Published 17:22 IST, August 3rd 2020

'Lagaan' cast had Aamir Khan in lead, Gracy Shah made her debut; know more

'Lagaan' is a critically acclaimed Hindi-language movie released in 2001. Here is all about the Ashutosh Gowariker's movie and about the 'Lagaan' cast.

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Lagaan is a critically acclaimed Hindi-langu movie that released in 2001. movie was written and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. le actor of movie, Aamir Khan, is also producer of movie. movie was me on an unprecedented budget of ₹250 million and was shot in vills near Bhuj.

movie is set in early 1890s, during late Victorian period of India's colonial British Raj. plot of movie revolves around people of a small vill in Gujrat who are under several years of drought and yet being pressured with payment of high taxes. y find mselves in an extraordinary situation when an arrogant British army officer challenges m to a game of cricket, as a wr to avoid paying taxes y owe. Here is all about cast of Lagaan. Re furr ahe to kw more:

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Lagaan cast

Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan played le character of movie, Bhuvan. It is Bhuvan who gets a bunch of people toger to form a cricket team and even teaches m how to play game. This character is considered as one of Aamir Khan’s best performances to date.

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Gracy Singh

Debutant Gracy Singh played character of Gauri in movie. After many actors denied to play character, Aamir Khan and Aashutosh Gowarikar thought that Gracy Singh would fit character of a simple-looking vill girl best. Reportedly, Gracy Singh worked very hard and devoted her all to excel her first character in Bollywood industry.

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Rachel Shelley

Rachel Shelley played character of Elizabeth Russell in movie. She portrays character of a very fun, loving, and sweet girl who is daughter of Captain-General. She accidentally falls in love with Bhuvan being unkwn about his affair with Gauri. Wanting to t harm anybody’s relationship, she goes back to England when she comes to kw about truth. 

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Lagaan gained heavy critical acclaim from all over country. It won awards at international movie festivals, and even at many Indian movies award functions. Lagaan became third Indian movie to be minated for  Acemy Award for Best Foreign Langu Film after Mor India (1957) and Salaam Bombay (1988).

17:22 IST, August 3rd 2020