The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of the East India Company. Pandey is fighting in the Anglo-Afghan Wars and saves the life of his British commanding officer, William Gordon. Gordon is indebted to Pandey and a strong friendship develops between them, transcending both rank and race.
Cast
Aamir Khan
Mangal Pandey
Rani Mukerji
Heera
Toby Stephens
Captain William Gordon
Ameesha Patel
Jwala
Om Puri
Narrator (uncredited)
Kirron Kher
Lol Bibi
Ben Nealon
Captain Hewson
Habib Tanvir
Bahadur Shah Zafar
Varsha Usgaonkar
Rani Laxmibai
Shrirang Godbole
Nana Saheb
Kenneth Cranham
Mr. Kent
Albert Welling
Lord Charles Canning
Tom Alter
Watson
Mukesh Tiwari
Bakht Khan
Shahbaz Khan
Azimullah Khan
Deepraj Rana
Tatya Tope
Sanjay Swaraj
Jemadar Ishwari Prasad
Murali Sharma
Shaikh Paltu
Lalit Tiwari
Dawar Ali
Anupam Shyam
Unknown
Simon Chandler
Officer Lockwood
Christopher Adamson
General Anson
Disha Vakani
Yasmin
Subrat Dutta
Parmanand Jha
Mona Ambegaonkar
Kamla Singh, wife of Vir Singh
Sulabha Arya
Old woman, mother of Vir Singh
Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Kripashankar Singh
Chirag Vohra
Bhujavan Shukla
Sophiya Haque
Unknown
Ravi Jhankal
Unknown
Kailash Kher
Unknown
Vivek Mishra
Unknown
Crew
Ketan Mehta
Director, Producer
Farrukh Dhondy
Screenplay, Story
Sreekar Prasad
Editor
Himman Dhamija
Director of Photography
Arjun Mathur
Third Assistant Director
Bobby Bedi
Producer
Deepa Sahi
Producer
Nitin Chandrakant Desai
Production Design
Lovleen Bains
Costume Design
Penelope Smith
Makeup Artist
Ruth Sullivan
Foley Artist
A.R. Rahman
Original Music Composer
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