The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

Nov 15, 2019

1h 42m

★ 6.1

Queen. Soldier. Legend.

Overview

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the mutiny of 1857. From Queen Elizabeth to Queen Victoria, two-and- a half-centuries of East India Company rule will be reversed by its attempt to crush India’s Warrior Queen. Lakshmibai is known as one of the most prominent figures within the independence movement of India. The passion to free her province from colonial rule led this young woman to become one of the greatest generals of the Indian army, and to go down in history for her bravery, strategic acumen, and as a force to reckon with by the East India Company and the British Raj. The Warrior Queen of Jhansi is the story of the woman who lived and fought for the freedom of her people.

Genres

History

War

Drama

Action

Adventure

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Cast

Rani Lakshmibai

Devika Bhise

Sir Hugh Rose

Rupert Everett

Sir Robert Hamilton

Nathaniel Parker

Major Robert Ellis

Ben Lamb

Queen Victoria

Jodhi May

Lord Palmerston

Derek Jacobi

Gangadhar Rao

Milind Gunaji

Tatya Tope

Ajinkya Deo

Bakshish Ali

Nagesh Bhonsle

Gaus Khan

Arif Zakaria

Jhalkari Bai

Auroshikha Dey

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