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Facing a crippling drought, the villagers of Champaner are burdened by an oppressive land tax (Lagaan). Their leader, Bhuvan (Aamir Khan), accepts a high-stakes challenge from the arrogant British officer Captain Russell : a game of cricket. If the villagers win, their taxes are waived for three years; if they lose, they must pay triple.
Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film .
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From learning the rules of the game to the heart-pounding final match, the narrative is a perfect "balm for a historical wound". Why It Stays Iconic