Mangal Pandey - The Rising

2005 · 150 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 10,738 VOTES · DIR. Ketan Mehta

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Overview

The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of the East India Company. Pandey is fighting in the Anglo-Afghan Wars and saves the life of his British commanding officer, William Gordon. Gordon is indebted to Pandey and a strong friendship develops between them, transcending both rank and race.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,285 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:37 Hearken o' people...
00:08:01 Millions will die
00:15:21 Now I call upon you to join with me as I propose the loyal toast
00:20:17 Don't you dare give opium to my baby
00:27:15 Oye! You cockeyed fool! Can't you see?
00:30:36 For a penny, a penny
00:34:01 and sold it in China at a profit.
00:38:32 It will feel no different to your musket
00:43:47 I need to know
00:50:31 He says it's important
00:53:45 Don't take our lands sahib! Where will we go?
01:02:26 You'll destroy my rooms! Who'll pay for the damage?
01:09:58 Give me the bloody gun!
01:17:49 and burst forth with love's rain. Oh that trickster
01:24:26 the country was ruled by a Company which could not suffer losses.
01:31:19 Don't you dare interfere with my authority
01:37:53 So we take defeat without a fight?
01:43:28 And that can only be the Red Fort in Delhi
01:50:24 Just then, General Anson received the news...
01:55:26 Send dispatches immediately
01:59:52 Fight!
02:08:57 He will live
02:14:15 You will hear me speak damn it!
300:00:00 so disillusioned by our command

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,285
Dialogue density8.6 lines / min
First line00:01:37
Final line300:00:00

Production Record

DirectorKetan Mehta
LanguageHindi
Budget$70,000,000
Revenue$7,250,000
IMDb votes10,738