Jhansi Ki Rani / The Tiger and the Flame
Title | Jhansi Ki Rani / The Tiger and the Flame |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 1953 |
Authors | Modi, Sohrab |
Running Time | 2h 28min |
Date Released | 01/24/1953 |
Country | India |
Publication Language | Hindi |
Abstract | This first Bollywood film shot in Technicolor focuses on the life of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi (1828-1858), an Indian queen of the Martha princely state of Jhansi in North India, who lead her people in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. It follows her trajectory from a young confident girl chosen to be the wife of the much older King to her fearless pursuit of politics, diplomacy, and military strategy to further Indian independence. She becamse a became a symbol of resistance to the British Raj for Indian nationalists. |
URL | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044769/ |
Original Publication | झांसी की रानी (jhaansee kee raanee) |
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