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  1. Jun 30, 1995 · A 1994 Indian film directed by Shekhar Kapur, starring Seema Biswas as Phoolan Devi, a bandit queen who was raped, imprisoned and became a politician. The film was banned in India for its graphic scenes of sex and violence, and received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.

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    • Action, Biography, Crime
    • Shekhar Kapur
    • 1995-06-30
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bandit_QueenBandit Queen - Wikipedia

    Bandit Queen is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language biographical action-adventure film based on the life of Phoolan Devi as covered in the book India's Bandit Queen: The True Story of Phoolan Devi by the Indian author Mala Sen.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Phoolan_DeviPhoolan Devi - Wikipedia

    Bandit Queen film. Assassination. Legacy. Selected works. See also. Notes. References. Further reading. Phoolan Devi (10 August 1963 – 25 July 2001), popularly known as the Bandit Queen, was an Indian dacoit (bandit) who became a politician, serving as a member of parliament until her assassination.

  4. Phoolan is a documentary film that tells the story of Phoolan Devi, a village girl who became a gang-rape survivor, bandit leader and parliamentarian. Learn more about her extraordinary and controversial life and her fight for justice and dignity.

  5. Learn about the true story of Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen of India, who became a social justice warrior and a female Robin Hood. The film is directed by Hossein Fazeli and Jack Silberman, and features the life, struggles and legacy of Phoolan.

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  7. Watch Seema Biswas as Phoolan Devi, a lower caste woman who became a notorious bandit and a politician. The film depicts her struggles, violence, and rebellion in India.

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  8. Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as an avenging warrior, the eponymous Bandit Queen. Devi becomes a kind a bloody Robin Hood; this extraordinary biographical film offers both a vivid portrait of a driven woman and a savage critique of ...

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