Swades
We, the people.
Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker
Produced by Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, UTV Motion Pictures
An inspirational drama about a successful NRI scientist who reconnects with his roots and discovers meaning through service to his village and people.
A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.
Essence
Ensemble
Shah Rukh Khan
Mohan Bhargav
Gayatri Joshi
Gita
Kishori Ballal
Kaveri Amma
Smit Sheth
Chiku
Lekh Tandon
Dadaji
Rajesh Vivek
Nivaran Dayal Shrivastav
Daya Shankar Pandey
Mela Ram
Farrukh Jaffar
Fatima Bi
Vishnudutt Gaur
Vishnu Dutt (Panchayat member)
Raja Awasthi
Panch Gungadin
Vishwa S. Badola
Panch Munishwar
Bhim Vakani
Panch Narayan
Like Swades
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Swades
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Swades, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Swades, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Swades, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
