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Overview
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Director:
Writers:
Renzil D'Silva (screenplay)
Rakesh Omprakash Mehra (screenplay)
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Release Date:
26 January 2006 (USA) more
Tagline:
A Generation Awakens
Plot:
A young women from England comes to India to make a documentary about her grandfather's diary which was written in the 1920s about the Indian Independence with five young men. full summary | full synopsis
Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 16 wins & 18 nominations more
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No words ...simply best more (280 total)
Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Aamir Khan | ... | Daljeet 'DJ' / Chandrashekhar Azad | |
| Siddharth | ... | Karan R. Singhania / Bhagat Singh | |
| Sharman Joshi | ... | Sukhi / Rajguru | |
| Kunal Kapoor | ... | Aslam / Ashfaqullah Khan | |
| Atul Kulkarni | ... | Laxman Pandey / Ramprasad Bismil | |
| Alice Patten | ... | Sue | |
| Soha Ali Khan | ... | Sonia / Durga Vohra (as Soha Ali Khan Pataudi) | |
| Steven Mackintosh | ... | Mr. McKinley | |
| Madhavan | ... | Flight Lt. Ajay Rathod (as R. Madhavan) | |
| Waheeda Rehman | ... | Mrs. Rathod | |
| Anupam Kher | ... | Rajnath Singhania | |
| Kiron Kher | ... | Mitro / DJ's Mother | |
| Om Puri | ... | Amanullah Khan / Aslam's Father | |
| Lekh Tandon | ... | DJ's Grandfather | |
| Cyrus Sahukar | ... | Rahul |
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Also Known As:
Paint It Yellow (International: English title)
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Runtime:
157 min
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Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1 more
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Certification:
Australia:M | India:UA | UK:12A (original rating) | UK:15 (DVD rating) | Malaysia:U
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In India, the color of yellow represents sacrifice. When someone says, "Main rang de basanti", ("paint me yellow") it means that person is ready to be sacrificed for a great cause. Yellow is also a predominant color in the movie. more
Goofs:
Continuity: In the scene where Sue says 'Undher say awaaz aye gee' and the Sukhi burps, Karan throws his cigarette on the floor and steps on it (you hear him do it). Then in the very next shot he does it all over again and the 'under say awaaz' scene is still going on. more
Movie Connections:
Spoofs Dil Chahta Hai (2001) more
Soundtrack:
Khoon Chala more
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all the people who are waiting for good, original and well executed Indian film . the wait is over for you people. Go and watch this movie. i wont tell you anything about the story. from direction to screenplay, dialog's and all other parts in technical sections extraordinary work done by all. the performances of every actor are mind blowing. don't miss this movie. its worth watching. the use of flashback to show the historical scenes, very fine use of cinematography and art direction to show the difference between past and present India. its a journey of boys from college students to the fiery,rebels. No wonder... it gives you real life look..