# The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)

> A sweeping Hindi biographical drama portrays Bhagat Singh’s transformation from witness to revolutionary martyr during India’s struggle against British rule.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19737

## Facts

- Runtime: 155 min
- Genres: Crime, Drama, History
- Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
- Cast: Ajay Devgn, Amrita Rao, Sushant Singh, Akhilendra Mishra, D. Santosh, Bhaswar Chatterjee, Raj Babbar, Farida Jalal
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319736/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: solemn, passionate, patriotic, historical cinema night, independence day viewing

## Synopsis

A young revolutionary rises against colonial oppression, igniting a movement for freedom and justice.

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