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Set in the mid-1920s, [[British India]], the film tells the story of freedom fighters [[Bhagat Singh]] and [[Chandrashekhar Azad]] who have only one motive in mind: Freedom for India. They set about doing this task together with two other men, Sukhdev and Rajguru. Bhagat Singh is enraged when his mentor [[Lala Lajpat Rai]] is mercilessly beaten to death by the police, and he sets about to avenge his death. He and his colleagues do succeed in killing one of the officials responsible, but they are identified, and as a result, Bhagat and [[Shivaram Rajguru|Rajguru]] are arrested and held in prison, where they are tortured relentlessly. | Set in the mid-1920s, [[British India]], the film tells the story of freedom fighters [[Bhagat Singh]] and [[Chandrashekhar Azad]] who have only one motive in mind: Freedom for India. They set about doing this task together with two other men, Sukhdev and Rajguru. Bhagat Singh is enraged when his mentor [[Lala Lajpat Rai]] is mercilessly beaten to death by the police, and he sets about to avenge his death. He and his colleagues do succeed in killing one of the officials responsible, but they are identified, and as a result, Bhagat and [[Shivaram Rajguru|Rajguru]] are arrested and held in prison, where they are tortured relentlessly. | ||
When produced in court, they dramatically admit to the killing and claim that it was done in the name of | When produced in court, they dramatically admit to the killing and claim that it was done in the name of "freedom". The judge and the public prosecutor do not see it that their way, and they are sentenced to life in prison. Bhagat's mother, Vidya, comes to meet him in prison, and he goes to greet her, shackled in chains from head to toe, and he foretells that [[India]] will continue to suffer, even after independence from the [[United Kingdom|British]], and that he will return in another birth to free his motherland. Subsequently, all three are charged with treason and assassination and are sentenced to death. | ||
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*Ranjan Koshal as Kishan Singh<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020607/art-trib.htm|title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Arts Tribune|website=m.tribuneindia.com}}</ref> | *Ranjan Koshal as Kishan Singh<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020607/art-trib.htm|title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Arts Tribune|website=m.tribuneindia.com}}</ref> | ||
*[[Rahul Dev]] as [[Sukhdev]] | *[[Rahul Dev]] as [[Sukhdev]] | ||
* | *Vicky Ahuja as [[Shivaram Rajguru|Rajguru]] | ||
*[[Divya Dutta]] as [[Durgawati Devi|Durga Bhabhi]] | *[[Divya Dutta]] as [[Durgawati Devi|Durga Bhabhi]] | ||
*[[Vivek Shauq]] as [[Bhagwati Charan Vohra]] | *[[Vivek Shauq]] as [[Bhagwati Charan Vohra]] | ||
*[[Sachin Khedekar]] as [[Asaf Ali|Advocate Asaf Ali]] | *[[Sachin Khedekar]] as [[Asaf Ali|Advocate Asaf Ali]] | ||
* | *Vivek Kumar Rawat as [[Batukeshwar Dutt]] | ||
*[[Suresh Oberoi]] as [[Jailor]] Chaddha | *[[Suresh Oberoi]] as [[Jailor]] Chaddha | ||
*[[Shakti Kapoor]] as Chattar Singh | *[[Shakti Kapoor]] as Chattar Singh | ||
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*[[Suresh Chatwal]] as [[Kishori Lal]] | *[[Suresh Chatwal]] as [[Kishori Lal]] | ||
*Imran Khan as [[Kartar Singh Sarabha]] | *Imran Khan as [[Kartar Singh Sarabha]] | ||
* | *Deepak Sharma as [[Jatindra Nath Das]] | ||
* | *Sanjay Tripathi as [[Hans Raj Vohra]] | ||
* | *Raman Khatri as [[Ashfaqulla Khan]] | ||
* | *Rana Jung Bahadur as [[Lawyer]] | ||
*[[Tej Sapru]] as Dilbagh Singh | *[[Tej Sapru]] as Dilbagh Singh | ||
* | *Indal Singh as Jaigopal | ||
*[[Samaresh Routray]] as [[Yashpal]] | *[[Samaresh Routray]] as [[Yashpal]] | ||
*[[Rajesh Khera]] as [[Sardar Ajit Singh]] | *[[Rajesh Khera]] as [[Sardar Ajit Singh]] | ||
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| 23 March 1931: Shaheed | |
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| File:23rd March 1931 DVD cover.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Guddu Dhanoa[1] |
| Produced by | Dharmendra[1] |
| Written by | Sanjay Masoom (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Sutanu Gupta |
| Starring | Bobby Deol Sunny Deol Amrita Singh Rahul Dev Suresh Oberoi Shakti Kapoor Divya Dutta |
| Music by | Songs: Anand Raj Anand[2] Score: Surinder Sodhi |
| Cinematography | Tirru[3] |
| Edited by | Keshav Naidu[3] |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 185 min.[3] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
23rd March 1931: Shaheed is a 2002 Indian Hindi historical biographical film about Bhagat Singh, directed by Guddu Dhanoa which depicts the events leading up to the hanging of Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and his companions Rajguru and Sukhdev on 23 March 1931. The film stars Bobby Deol as Bhagat Singh, his elder brother Sunny Deol as Chandrashekhar Azad and Amrita Singh in her comeback role as Bhagat Singh's mother.
The film's release coincided with another film based on Bhagat Singh directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and titled The Legend of Bhagat Singh.[4][5]
Plot[edit]
Set in the mid-1920s, British India, the film tells the story of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekhar Azad who have only one motive in mind: Freedom for India. They set about doing this task together with two other men, Sukhdev and Rajguru. Bhagat Singh is enraged when his mentor Lala Lajpat Rai is mercilessly beaten to death by the police, and he sets about to avenge his death. He and his colleagues do succeed in killing one of the officials responsible, but they are identified, and as a result, Bhagat and Rajguru are arrested and held in prison, where they are tortured relentlessly.
When produced in court, they dramatically admit to the killing and claim that it was done in the name of "freedom". The judge and the public prosecutor do not see it that their way, and they are sentenced to life in prison. Bhagat's mother, Vidya, comes to meet him in prison, and he goes to greet her, shackled in chains from head to toe, and he foretells that India will continue to suffer, even after independence from the British, and that he will return in another birth to free his motherland. Subsequently, all three are charged with treason and assassination and are sentenced to death.
Cast[edit]
- Sunny Deol as Chandrashekhar Azad
- Bobby Deol as Bhagat Singh
- Amrita Singh as Vidyavati Kaur
- Ranjan Koshal as Kishan Singh[6]
- Rahul Dev as Sukhdev
- Vicky Ahuja as Rajguru
- Divya Dutta as Durga Bhabhi
- Vivek Shauq as Bhagwati Charan Vohra
- Sachin Khedekar as Advocate Asaf Ali
- Vivek Kumar Rawat as Batukeshwar Dutt
- Suresh Oberoi as Jailor Chaddha
- Shakti Kapoor as Chattar Singh
- Raja Bundela as Lala Lajpat Rai
- Akshay Anand as Ram Prasad Bismil
- Suresh Chatwal as Kishori Lal
- Imran Khan as Kartar Singh Sarabha
- Deepak Sharma as Jatindra Nath Das
- Sanjay Tripathi as Hans Raj Vohra
- Raman Khatri as Ashfaqulla Khan
- Rana Jung Bahadur as Lawyer
- Tej Sapru as Dilbagh Singh
- Indal Singh as Jaigopal
- Samaresh Routray as Yashpal
- Rajesh Khera as Sardar Ajit Singh
- Manoj Tiwari as Veerbhadra Tiwari
- Aishwariya Rai as Mannewali (special appearance in song "Jogiya Ve")
Soundtrack[edit]
| # | Song | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Mera Rang De Basanti Chola" | Udit Narayan, Bhupinder Singh, Veer Rajinder |
| 2 | "Deshnu Challo" | Hans Raj Hans |
| 3 | "Jogiya Ve" | Alka Yagnik |
| 4 | "Watanparaston Ki" | Hans Raj Hans, Veer Rajinder |
| 5 | "Pagadi Sambhal" | Veer Rajinder |
| 6 | "Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna" | Bhupinder Singh, Mohammad Salamat, Vinod Rathod |
| 7 | "Aye Watan" | Veer Rajinder |
| 8 | "Khush Raho" | Veer Rajinder |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "rediff.com, Movies: 23 March 1931 -- Shaheed -- The Story In Pictures". www.rediff.com.
- ↑ "BBC - Shropshire - Movies - 23rd March 1931- Shaheed". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Elley, Derek (28 June 2002). "The Legend of Bhagat Singh / 23rd March 1931: Shaheed".
- ↑ "rediff.com: Movies: Which Bhagat Singh do we choose?". rediff.com.
- ↑ "At the movies: The Legend of Bhagat Singh". The Times of India.
- ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Arts Tribune". m.tribuneindia.com.
External links[edit]
Categories:
- Hindi-language movies
- Indian films
- 2002 films
- Films about Bhagat Singh
- Films set in 1931
- Indian historical action films
- 2000s Hindi-language films
- Films scored by Anand Raj Anand
- Vijayta Films films
- Films featuring an item number
- Films scored by Surinder Sodhi
- Films set in the British Raj
- Films set in Lahore
- 2000s historical films