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Lagaan (2001)

Poster
2001 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This design depicts the love triangle in this film. It shows the hero, Bhuvan, with his village girlfriend, Gauri, and Elizabeth, the sister of the evil British officer, who falls in love with the hero.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Lagaan (2001)
  • Once Upon a Time in India
Materials and techniques
Print on vinyl
Brief description
Indian film poster.
Physical description
This poster shows a young Indian couple in each others arms looking upward with hope in their eyes and a European woman with a look of yearning in her eyes. They are set against a vivid red background which has been overlaid with a map. The text is in bottom right hand side.
Dimensions
  • Height: 120.7cm
  • Width: 180.5cm
Production typeMass produced
Gallery label
This poster was displayed with another for the same film: These two designs depict the love triangle in this film. They show the hero, Bhuvan, with his village girlfriend, Gauri, and Elizabeth, the sister of the evil British office, who falls in love with the hero.
Credit line
Given by Amir Khan Productions
Summary
This design depicts the love triangle in this film. It shows the hero, Bhuvan, with his village girlfriend, Gauri, and Elizabeth, the sister of the evil British officer, who falls in love with the hero.
Collection
Accession number
IS.92-2001

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Record createdAugust 30, 2001
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