Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

2001 · 224 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 123,341 VOTES · DIR. Ashutosh Gowariker

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Overview

In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

Dialogue Timeline — 2,028 lines

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00:04:36 Champaner.
00:10:41 No, Hari Kaka. He's not mad.
00:18:16 Heaven for a home. What more do you want?
00:24:13 - I don't know. - Must be something special.
00:33:03 ...it is still we who pay.
00:40:02 So you're saying that you can play cricket too?
00:47:10 About what happened today, son.
00:58:25 The issue is not about the temple, lagaan or the game.
01:05:31 What are you up to, you imp?
01:13:03 Aloof this way
01:20:47 Will you two stop your squabbling?
01:27:53 That's great. We're coming together to form a fist.
01:39:03 Sahib.
01:45:59 At least he's trying!
01:53:21 Where?
02:03:09 Smith and Burton will open, with Smith to face.
02:12:00 May victory be ours And defeat their lot
02:23:36 Come here, all of you!
02:33:57 Go on, Bhuvan. Very good!
02:46:34 - Catch it, Bagha. - Catch it, Bagha.
03:03:21 The sun shines Only because of You
03:13:42 Stop!
03:26:02 Gentlemen!
03:40:07 Even after this historic victory...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed2,028
Dialogue density9.1 lines / min
First line00:04:36
Final line03:40:07

Production Record

DirectorAshutosh Gowariker
LanguageHindi
Budget$5,200,000
Revenue$8,100,000
IMDb votes123,341