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Jul 14, 1995 · There was a time in the early 1980s when Phoolan Devi, who led a gang of bandits in the desolate ravines of northern India, was as famous as a movie star. Little girls played with their Devi Dolls, and the media tracked her every move. "Bandit Queen," a hard and bitter film, tells her story, which continues even today; recently released from prison, she has sued to prevent the release of the film, which has also been banned by the Indian censors.
Synopsis. The legendary story of Phoolan Devi, based on her dictated prison diaries. Devi, India's most famous and feared outlaw, was responsible for the massacre of 30 upper-caste Thakur men in Behmai, a village in Uttar Pradesh. The massacre, with its overtones of class warfare, made Devi a national heroine, worshipped as the Goddess of ...
Bandit Queen. Phoolan Devi, who belongs to a lower caste, faces sexual abuse and discrimination in society. A turn of events leads to her becoming the revered leader of a gang. IMDb 7.5 1 h 42 min 1995. 16+.
Phoolan is a documentary film about the extraordinary life of a village girl, gang-rape survivor, bandit leader and finally parliamentarian. This is the story of one woman’s fight against incredible odds for justice and dignity. Known as India’s Bandit Queen, Phoolan Devi is considered by many to be one of the most extraordinary and ...
The Team. Lady Kharrazi, the founder and director of Toos Foundation, is an accomplished artist and a successful business woman. As a ballerina and classical singer, she has performed in Europe, Middle East and USA; and as a designer and property developer she has managed many successful ventures. She has established a number of companies and ...
Bandit Queen. 1994 · 2 hr. TV-MA. Drama · Foreign/International. The biographical story of Phoolan Devi, who was imprisoned for five years, then freed, and turned into a legend, like Robin Hood, by the Indian press. Starring: Seema Biswas Nirmal Pandey Rajesh Vivek Raghuvir Yadav. Directed by: Shekhar Kapur. The biographical story of Phoolan ...
The movie tells the story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994. For five years she was prosecuted by the Indian police and turned into a legend (like a modern Robin Hood) by the Indian press. 89 1 h 59 min 1994. NR. Drama.
