Episode 17: Rang De Basanti -- Stay Ignorant Stay Foolish

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On the eve of Bhagat Singh and Gandhi's birth anniversaries, we discuss Rang De Basanti!

Rang De Basanti is a 2006 film written by Kamlesh Pandey and directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, starring Siddharth, Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, Kunal Kapoor, Atul Kulkarni, Soha Ali Khan, Alice Patten, R Madhavan and others. We discuss how the structure of the film is extremely novel and refreshing, revolutionizing storytelling in Hindi cinema while also depicting an armed revolution in the film. We also opine on the film's relevance today and for the future. Of course, being Rahman fans, we also deep dive into the soundtrack of the film!

Rang De Basanti is streaming on Netflix.

Spoiler Alert - This podcast contains a lot of nitty-gritty details from the film.

Intro and Outro Track taken from Rang De Basanti's background score, composed by AR Rahman.

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