Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

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Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (transl. Rebellion: A Love Story) is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language epic period action drama film directed by Anil Sharma, based on a story by Shaktimaan Talwar. Set against the backdrop of the Partition of India in 1947, the film stars Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel in lead roles, Amrish Puri, Vivek Shauq, Lillete Dubey and Utkarsh Sharma in supporting roles. Loosely inspired by the real-life story of Boota Singh, the narrative follows Tara Singh, a Sikh trucker, who falls in love with and marries Sakina, a Muslim woman, only to face separation and political upheaval as she is taken back to Pakistan by her family. The film was produced on a budget of approximately ₹190 million (US$4.03 million) and was released theatrically on 15 June 2001, alongside Ashutosh Gowariker’s Lagaan. Principal photography took place in various locations across North India, with cinematography by Najeeb Khan and production design by Nitin Desai. The music was composed by Uttam Singh, with lyrics...

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