Bandit Queen
Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as an avenging warrior, the eponymous Bandit Queen. Devi becomes a kind a bloody Robin Hood; this extraordinary biographical film offers both a vivid portrait of a driven woman and a savage critique of the society that made her.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Bandit Queen
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 17, 1995
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama, History
User Score
66%
Original Title
बैंडिट क्वीन
Production Companies
Kaleidoscope Productions, Kaleidoscope Entertainment, Film4 Productions
Director
Shekhar Kapur
Revenue
$399
Description
Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as an avenging warrior, the eponymous Bandit Queen. Devi becomes a kind a bloody Robin Hood; this extraordinary biographical film offers both a vivid portrait of a driven woman and a savage critique of the society that made her.
Cast
Crew
Trailer
Recommendations
Bombay Talkies
The Happiness of the Katakuris
Little Forest: Summer/Autumn
Photograph
Skin
Quebec-Montreal
Yeh Saali Zindagi
21 Brothers
Bad Times at the El Royale
He's Just Not That Into You
The Invisible Man
The Impossible
Sound of Freedom
Furious 7
Dunkirk
The Prestige
Get Out
12 Angry Men
Marriage Story
