Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 162 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- India
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- A long one. Start it early, and give it the whole evening.
- In Hindi — subtitles on.
The story
A young Sardar Udham Singh left deeply scarred by the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, escaped into the mountains of Afghanistan, reaching London in 1933-34. Carrying an unhealed wound for 21 years, the revolutionary assassinated Michael O’Dwyer on 13th March, 1940, the man at the helm of affairs in Punjab, April 1919 to avenge the lost lives of his beloved brethren.
- biography
- historical
- punjab
- india
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Vicky Kaushal
Udham Singh
Shaun Scott
Michael O'Dwyer
Stephen Hogan
Detective Inspector John Swain
Amol Parashar
Shaheed Bhagat Singh
- Kirsty Averton — Eileen Palmer
- Banita Sandhu — Reshma
- Andrew Havill — General Reginald Dyer
- Sam Redford — Detective Deighton
- Albrekht Tsander — Junior Detective
- Tim Berrington — John Hutchison
- Mark Lingwood — Superintendent Sands
- Simon Weir — King George VI
- Tim Hudson — Winston Churchill
- Richard Glover — Prosecutor
- Nicholas Gecks — Justice Atkinson
- Directed
- Shoojit Sircar
- Written
- Ritesh Shah, Shubendu Bhattacharya
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 131 ratings
- Studio
- Kino Works, Rising Sun Films, MD Trade, Alchemie Overseas
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
