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The year is 1893 and India is under British occupation. In a small village, the tyrannical Captain Russell has imposed an unprecedented land tax on its citizens. Outraged, Bhuvan, a rebellious farmer, rallies the villagers to publicly oppose the tax. Russell offers a novel way to settle the dispute: he challenges Bhuvan and his men to a game of cricket, a sport completely foreign to India. If Bhuvan and his men can defeat Russell's team, the tax will be repealed.| Original Title: | लगान |
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| Status: | Released (2001-06-15) |
| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 54 wins & 22 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $909,043 |
| Screen: | Ashutosh Gowariker, Kumar Dave, Sanjay Dayma |
| Productions: | Aamir Khan Productions, Jhamu Sughand Productions, Ashutosh Gowariker Productions |
| Production Countries: | India |
| Spoken Languages: | English, हिन्दी |
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