Review of Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) by Emma M — 28 Nov 2007

I am proud to be part of a legendary film like LAGAAN.

This review of Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) was written by Emma M on 28 Nov 2007.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India has generally received very positive reviews.

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So predictable and long not even the dancing sequences make it more enternaining. A dissapointment…

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