Early in “The Warrior Queen of Jhansi,” there’s a scene that feels like something you’d find in a Bollywood take on “Wonder Woman,” during which Rani Lakshmibai, the feisty monarch of the title, takes ...

“Indians need to make Indian stories,” Devika Bhise tells MAKERS. More than that, though, the star and co-writer of The Warrior Queen of Jhansi, which premiered at the Vancouver International Women in ...

The part Rani Lakshmibai (Devika Bhise) played during the 1857 Indian mutiny against the British East India Company is massive. A great moment of perseverance and rebellion on its own, this queen ...

For many Indians, the story of the Rani of Jhansi is the stuff of legend. Lakshmibai, the queen of the princely state of Jhansi, was still in her early 20s when she led a rebellion against the East ...

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi is a useful, if programmatic, movie about a historical figure we probably ought to know more about, Rani (Queen) Lakshmibai, the female ruler of the state of Jhansi in ...

Experience an epic tale of heroism, leadership, and female empowerment when The Warrior Queen of Jhansi arrives on Digital and DVD May 19 from Lionsgate. The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the epic ...

Roadside Attractions has picked up U.S. distribution rights to Swati Bhise’s 'The Warrior Queen of Jhansi,' a biopic about a revolutionary 19th century Indian feminist icon. By Etan Vlessing Canada ...

Biopics of major historical figures are tough. Biopics of such figures who carry great cultural import, the ones who have become almost mythological symbols, are even harder. Such is the case with The ...

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi is a mess of a film. Set during the 1857 Indian revolution under Rani Lakshmi Bai (Devika Bhise, The Man Who Knew Infinity) against the British East India Co., the story ...

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the mutiny of 1857. From Queen ...