
Author: Paresh Rawal
Tom Alter/
Director/Composer/Na: Ketan Mehta/Vanraj Bhatia
Publisher: Shemaroo
Year: 2005
Language: Hindi
Pages: NA
ISBN/UPC (if available): SHEDVD 516
Description
This Biographical epic on Sardar Patel concentrates largely on the last five years of Sardar's life from 1945 to 1950 when he strode on the national scene, a key figure in wresting India’s Independence and integrating the nation.
The film deals with all the myriad and debilitating problems that India faced in its pre and immediate post Independence period, which turned out to be Sardar Patel’s finest hour when problem after monumental problem was solved by Sardar Patel.
This film is a tribute to the Sardar’s inestimable contribution to the making of Free India, a memory that can stead to face the problems of India today and tomorrow.
AWARDS:
NATIONAL AWARD WINNER (1993)
Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration and
Best Editing – Renu Saluja
Special Feature:
Movie with sub-titles in English, Gujarat, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, French, Arabic, Spanish, German and Dutch.
Choice of audio: Hindi/English.
Hear the Iron Man himself: Original speeches of Sardar.
Taking Sardar’s Message Foreword: Video footage of Sardar Patel Trust.
Starring:
Paresh Rawal, Benjamin Gilani, Annu Kapoor, Tom Alter,
Sharoni Vyas
Director: Ketan Mehta
Music Director: Vanraj Bhatia
Producer: H.M.Patel