No, Lagaan was the first Indian (Hindi language) film nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, but it did not win.
The movie Lagaan is set during the time of the British Raj in India. Villagers are angry at their high taxes and accept a wager that if they beat the British at cricket they will pay no taxes for three years. The villagers have never played cricket before and undertake to learn the game in order to change their destiny.
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Lagaan is a a very nice and motivational movie. It is a story of Indian villages in British Rule. It also emphasized the role of Cricket.
In 2002, Lagaan got a nomination for Oscars. It was placed in the best Foreign film category. The movie had Aamir Khan in lead role.
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Rachel Shelley was the Hollywood Actress. She was there in the movie Lagaan. She had a very warm heart in the movie towards Aamir.
"Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India: (2001) was directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.
No, Lagaan was the first Indian (Hindi language) film nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, but it did not win.
The duration of Lagaan is 3.73 hours.
Lagaan won the Filmfare Award for Best Movie in 2002.
Lagaan was created on 2001-06-15.
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Ashutosh Gowariker (born February 15, 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, writer and producer. He is known for directing the films Lagaan (2001), Swades (2004) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). He was nominated for an Academy Award and European Film Award, and has won a number of other awards, including a National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards, and seven international film festival awards. He also became a voting member for the Academy Awards in 2005.
The movie Lagaan is set during the time of the British Raj in India. Villagers are angry at their high taxes and accept a wager that if they beat the British at cricket they will pay no taxes for three years. The villagers have never played cricket before and undertake to learn the game in order to change their destiny.