Bandit queen [videorecording] / Channel Four Films and Ka.lei.do.Scope present ; a film by Shekhar Kapur ; written by Mala Sen ; produced by Sundeep Singh Bedi ; directed by Shekhar Kapur.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Metrodome Distribution,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 p. : col. ill.)
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994. Based on the dictated prison diaries of Phoolan Devi and the book, India's bandit queen / by Mala Sen. Program notes (7 p.) inserted in container. Seema Biswas, Nirmal Pandey, Manoj Bajpai, Rajesh Viveck, Govind Namdeo, Savrabh Shukla, Raghuvir Yadav.
Summary:
Based on the dictated prison diaries of Phoolan Devi, a woman born of low caste, who was sold into a brutal marriage when she was 11 years old. Her struggle against a class-based, male-dominated culture culminates in a spree of vengeful violence and finally a bloody coup.
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