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Raghubir Yadav, Anil Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala ... see more see more... , Danny Denzongpa , Raghuvir Yadav

This Hindi melodrama is set during India's fight for independence from the British. Although lavish song and dance numbers are unexpectedly common in Indian cinema, the soundtrack, prepared by prolifi... read more read more...c film composer Rahul Dev Burman remains a favorite among Indian fans. This musical tells the story of two lovers during this politically turbulent period. ~ Jonathan E. Laxamana, Rovi

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Unrated, 2 hr. 30 min.

Directed by: Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Release Date: December 31, 1993

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DVD Release Date: December 15, 1998

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  • December 8, 2007
    Sadly, Walter, I have another one to add to our Famous list. Gave it four tries, actually, and, well, I gotta keep my netflix queue moving, yes? As you may know, Walter, I've been diving deep into Bollywood. Just have to say:

    Be careful what you order, for you will definit

    ... read moreely get it.

    So, on the positive side, mahalo, netflix, for your great service, but this one is definitely not very good at all. Shoots, I let the premise of the "Quit India" movement suck me in. What a mistake.

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