With Lagaan, he decided to break the promise.
The question is what is Lagaan' s long- term impact?
I loved the final script of Lagaan and found it unbelievable.
Lagaan has also been in the UK's list of top ten films.
Khan later commented on the loss of Lagaan at the Oscars:"Certainly we were disappointed.
Lagaan was a big blockbuster hit
and has won a number of awards in various categories.
Lagaan was a major blockbuster hit
and has won a number of grants in different classes.
Reena was involved briefly in Khan's career when she worked as a producer for Lagaan.
Its first film was Lagaan, which was released in 2001, starring Khan as the lead actor.
Some of them are named after Hindi films: Chandni, Yaadein, Lagaan, Souten, the list goes on.
After Lagaan, Paul did several American films and television shows,
including ER, 24, The Dresden Files and Arrow.
But will the Bollywood director or writer, spurred by Lagaan' s originality and vision,
let his imagination run unfettered?
She took a short break from the industry and
then returned with the song"'O Ri Chhori'" in the 2001 film Lagaan.
She had revealed in an interview that she indeed auditioned for Lagaan but the role finally went to Gracy Singh.
However so far, only three Indian films- Mother India(1957),
Salaam Bombay(1988) and Lagaan(2001)- have been nominated for the Academy
Award for“Best Foreign Language Film.
As of 2014, only three Indian films- Mother India(1957),
Salaam Bombay!(1988) and Lagaan(2001)- have been nominated for the Academy
Award for“Best Foreign Language Film”.
Lagaan was based on the story of a village that united
against the British rule to play cricket and achieve freedom from paying tax.
But then, since its release on June 15, Lagaan has proved that if you' re telling a good story,
geographical and lingual borders prove porous.
In the last 25 years, whatever I have done-
be it‘3 Idiots',‘Lagaan', or‘Sarfarosh'-
they are on the one side and this character is on the other side.
India has never won an Oscar for Best Foreign Film till date, and has been nominated in this category only 3 times,
which includes‘Mother India',‘Salaam Bombay' and‘Lagaan'.
He produced and starred in Lagaan(2001), which was a major critical and commercial success,
and received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the 74th Academy Awards.
Since then, Lagaan has travelled to festivals in Chicago(
US), Toronto( Canada), Damascus( Syria), Pusan( South Korea) and Bergen( Norway) and been selected as India' s official entry for the Oscars.
In 1999 he established Aamir Khan Productions,
whose first film, Lagaan(2001), was selected for the Academy Award
for Best Foreign Language Film, and earned him a National Film Award for Best Popular Film and two more Filmfare Awards(Best Actor and Best Film).
In 1999 he founded Aamir Khan Productions,
whose first film, Lagaan(2001), was nominated for the Academy Award
for Best Foreign Language Film, and earned him a National Film Award for Best Popular Film and two more Filmfare Awards(Best Actor and Best Film).