Bollywood loves its spectacular biopics — but in 2006, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra made waves by telling the story of independence revolutionary Bhagat Singh and his fellow rebels through the eyes of jaded college kids struggling to believe in a country they saw as brokenRang De Basanti resonated with audiences because it urged action and thought over passivity and disdain. 10 years later, we look back at what makes the film so inspiring
The friendships
We meet DJ, Karan, Aslam, Sukhi, and Sonia through filmmaker Sue, and they instantly welcome both her and us into the fold. Before these characters take on corruption and apathy, their most treasured cause is friendship. Read more…
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