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Madness in the Desert(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-06-01
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Time: 2h 21m
Overview:
The story of making "Lagaan," one of the millennium's seminal Indian films, is told from the point of view of production team member Satyajit Bhatkal.
Languages: English, Hindi.
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Movie: Madness in the Desert
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The story of making "Lagaan," one of the millennium's seminal Indian films, is told from the point of view of production team member Satyajit Bhatkal.
Release Date
2004-06-01
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