Bandit Queen

Name: Bandit Queen
Released: 1994-01-26
Rating: 6.6

1994

Revenge was her reply.

Trailer

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phoolan 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.

Release Date

1994-01-26

Status

Released

Original Title

बैंडिट क्वीन

Runtime

1h 59m

Revenue

$399

Original Language

HI

Production Countries

India, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Kaleidoscope Productions, Kaleidoscope Entertainment, Film4 Productions

Overview

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phoolan 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.

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