Bandit Queen
- Released on
Action, Crime, Drama, History
•- Runtime
- 119 mins
(53 votes)
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 the society that made her.
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 the society that made her.
Cast
- Seema Biswas
- Nirmal Pandey
- Rajesh Vivek
- Raghubir Yadav
- Aditya Srivastava
- Manoj Bajpayee
- Ranjit Chowdhry
- Harish Kumar
- Govind Namdeo
- Hemant Pandey
- Sitaram Panchal
- Lakshmi
- Gajraj Rao
- Saurabh Shukla
- Anupam Shyam
- Anirudh Agarwal
- Aseem Bajaj
- Pallavi Bharti
- Kamia Bhatt
- Puran Bhatt
- Sunita Bhatt
- Ashok Bulani
- Mahesh Chandra
- Deepak Chibber
- G.B. Dixit
- Sunil Gaekwad
- Mandakini Goswami
- Guddi
- Pawan Gupta
- Pradeep Gupta
- Yogesh Gupta
- Dhawal Gwaliori
- Nazim Hussain
- Raj Kumar Kamie
- Surendra Kora
- Sanjeev Kumar
- Khunni Lal Maina
- Agesh Markam
- Hemant Mishra
- Avinash Nemade
- Ram Charan Nirmalker
- Nazim Patel
- Rakesh Raekwar
- Savitri Raekwar
- Dilip Raghuvanshi
- Basant Rawat
- Ajai Rohilla
- Anil Kumar Sahu
- Paritosh Sand
- Ravi Sangde
- K.D. Segan
- Ashok Sharma
- Jeetendra Shastri
- Gyan Shivpuri
- Vijay Shukla
- Chotelal Siraswal
- Girish Solanki
- Deepak Soni
- Malabai Sonwani
- Vinod Tiwari
- Vibanshu Vaibhav
- Uma Yaish
- Shekhar Kapur
Director
- Shekhar Kapur
Producers
- Bobby Bedi
Screenwriter
- Mala Sen