3rd i SFISAFF — Two Paths, One Nation: Nationalism in LAGAAN and RRR

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Robin Sukhadia will present an engaging exploration of two landmark films: Lagaan and RRR. Set against the turbulent backdrop of colonial India, these Academy Award-nominated/winning films offer strikingly different takes on the fight for independence—one rooted in peaceful defiance, the other in fierce rebellion. Featuring video clips from key moments in both films, this discussion will leave you with fresh perspectives on two of Indian cinema’s most iconic works.

Runtime
1h 15m
Year
2024
Director
Robin Sukhadia
Format
DCP
Country
USA
First Showing
October 20, 2024