Movie Description:
Queen Victoria`s India. The year is 1893. Champaner...a small farming village in Central India. On the outskirts of the village stands aBritish cantonment, commanded by CaptainRussell-an arrogant andcapricious man who wields the power of life and death over the villages under hisjurisdiction. LAGAAN-a story of a battle without bloodshed. Fought by a group of unlikely heroesled by Bhuvan, an enigmatic young farmer with courage born of conviction- and a dream in his heart. Helped by Elizabeth, an English rose who came toIndia and lost her heart, and Bhuvan`s pillar of strength, Gauri, the young andperky village girl who dreams only of ahome with the man she loves. A story of extraordinary circumstancesthrust upon ordinary people. Adversity faces with fortitude and injustice with dignity. Faith and courage come face toface with arrogance and ruthlessness... and the human spirit triumphs.
