Mangal Pandey - The Rising
- Movies
- 2005-08-12
- HI
- Released
- 3h 30m
- Drama - History
- Budget: $70,000,000.00
Storyline
The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of the East India Company. Pandey is fighting in the Anglo-Afghan Wars and saves the life of his British commanding officer, William Gordon. Gordon is indebted to Pandey and a strong friendship develops between them, transcending both rank and race.