TY - ADVS AU - Mehra, Rakesh Omprakash AU - Mehra,Rakeysh Omprakash AU - Screwvala,Ronnie AU - Rahman,A.R. AU - Khan,Aamir AU - Siddharth AU - Joshi,Sharman AU - Kapoor,Kunal AU - Kulkarni,Atul TI - Rang de basanti: a generation awakens AV - DVB 1254 (viewing copy) U1 - 791.4372 RA- PY - 2006/// CY - Mumbai PB - Sony BMG Home Entertainment KW - India KW - History KW - British occupation, 1765-1947 KW - Drama KW - Politics and government N1 - Copyright notice on disc: Sony BMG Home Entertainment (India); Originally released theatrically in 2006; Summary partially taken from container and IMDb.com; Not viewed; Music by A.R. Rahman ; lyrics, Prasoon Joshi; Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Sharman Joshi, Kunal Kapoor, Atul Kulkarni, Alice Patten, Soha Ali Khan, Madhavan, Waheeda Rehman, Anupam Kher, Kiron Kher, Om Puri N2 - Rang de basanti is a story about the youth of India today. Arriving in India, a UK graduate enlists a gang of college students to participate in a documentary about India's freedom fighters. Initially, these students scoff at the ideals and people of the past, but Sue wishes to showcase to the world the efforts of these young revolutionaries and the enormity of their contribution to the freedom movement in India. In the film both the 1930's British India and the India today run parallel and intersect with each other at crucial points. As the film reaches its resolution the line between the past and present blurs, as they become one in spirit ER -