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Manoj Kumar's Kranti: A Patriotic Epic of India's First Revolution

Kranti, a 1981 film by Manoj Kumar, tells the story of India's first revolution. The movie follows Sanga, a farmer who forms a resistance against the British East India Company. The film features a star-studded cast, including Dilip Kumar and Shashi Kapoor. Kranti is considered one of Kumar's most ambitious patriotic films, showcasing his vision of India's freedom struggle.

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The essential points

  1. 01Kranti is a 1981 film by Manoj Kumar about India's first revolution.
  2. 02The movie follows Sanga, a farmer who forms a resistance against the British East India Company.
  3. 03The film features a star-studded cast, including Dilip Kumar and Shashi Kapoor.
  4. 04Kranti is considered one of Kumar's most ambitious patriotic films, showcasing his vision of India's freedom struggle.
The full brief

Kranti, a 1981 film by Manoj Kumar, tells the story of India's first revolution. The movie follows Sanga, a farmer who forms a resistance against the British East India Company.

The film features a star-studded cast, including Dilip Kumar and Shashi Kapoor. Kranti is considered one of Kumar's most ambitious patriotic films, showcasing his vision of India's freedom struggle.