Actor Aamir Khan’s ‘Lagaan’ and Sunny Deol’s ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ completed their 22 years on Thursday. The two films were released on 15 June 2021 and clashed for screen space. With time both ‘Lagaan’ and ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ turned out to be iconic films loved by viewers from across the world.
“A nostalgic throwback to ‘Lagaan’ as we celebrate its 22-year milestone, reliving the moments that made it an iconic part of the Indian cinema,” Aamir Khan said while sharing a moment from the ‘Lagaan’ film on Instagram.
The film ‘Lagaan’ masterfully presents a multifaceted narrative that highlights the unwavering spirit, cohesion, and unwavering resolve of the villagers as they bravely confront the British authorities and advocate for their rightful entitlements. Moreover, it delves deep into profound subjects such as societal hierarchy, inequity, and the potency of united endeavors. By utilizing cricket as a symbolic arena, the movie evocatively captures the fervor and significance of the Indian independence movement, delivering a captivating depiction of the struggle for freedom.
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha got the renewed limelight as the teaser of ‘Gadar 2’ was released on Monday. “Gadar 2 carries forward the legacy of its iconic first part. It’s a blessing to be able to bring back one of India’s most loved family films. At its heart, the film would always be an inspiring epic story of love, courage, and patriotism. Hope the world welcomes Tara and Sakina again with open arms,” actor Sunny Deol said.
“Gadar: Ek Prem Katha was re-released on my birthday and my biggest gift was the love we received from our fans. We felt how strongly the film has been engraved in the hearts of the audiences. The teaser of Gadar 2 starts a new chapter in the story of Tara and Sakeena and we truly hope we fulfill the expectations of our fans, once again,” actor Ameesha Patel said.
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Updated: 16 Jun 2023, 11:46 PM IST