1 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:53,960 Sir, a telegram has arrived for you. 2 00:02:17,960 --> 00:02:22,790 Om! 3 00:02:23,380 --> 00:02:26,460 Shivapramadha ganaadipa! 4 00:02:26,540 --> 00:02:30,420 Hail to the supreme mighty one Bearer of the trident! 5 00:02:30,580 --> 00:02:37,500 O Bhadra Mallanna! None can stand against you 6 00:02:47,540 --> 00:02:51,250 Anantapur, once ruled by kings, A fortress where chieftains strode 7 00:02:51,330 --> 00:02:54,040 Bravo, O warrior, come forth! 8 00:02:54,170 --> 00:02:56,330 Your words worth It's weight in gems, my son 9 00:02:56,540 --> 00:02:58,830 Bravo, O warrior, come forth! 10 00:02:58,960 --> 00:03:02,670 O spotless Singanamala This is the land where valor was born 11 00:03:02,750 --> 00:03:05,250 Bravo, O warrior, come forth! 12 00:03:05,330 --> 00:03:07,500 Your word is our glory, my son 13 00:03:07,580 --> 00:03:10,420 Bravo, O warrior, come forth! 14 00:03:10,500 --> 00:03:12,420 There it is, you see it? Singanamala Hill… 15 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:16,500 \Up in that cave two hundred years ago, a holy ascetic entered eternal meditation. 16 00:03:26,380 --> 00:03:29,380 \He who still watches over this village our Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 17 00:03:29,750 --> 00:03:32,290 \- This is no ordinary tale. - This is a tale of the unexpected. 18 00:03:32,380 --> 00:03:36,880 \A story brought to life and penned by Bhadramallanna himself. 19 00:03:38,250 --> 00:03:41,750 A tale of a god who took human form to destroy the demons. 20 00:03:45,120 --> 00:03:47,540 When famine-struck lands were haunted by spirits, 21 00:03:47,920 --> 00:03:50,330 he took up his sword, cut down the wicked, 22 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:54,670 \and fed the hungry across the land. This is the tale of Kalabhairava! 23 00:03:57,380 --> 00:03:59,040 Shall we begin?! 24 00:04:52,670 --> 00:04:54,040 Get up, son. 25 00:04:54,960 --> 00:04:57,290 Wake up, son. 26 00:05:14,790 --> 00:05:16,750 O God Bhadra Mallanna! 27 00:05:17,500 --> 00:05:21,040 I'm not sure if I gave birth or death to my child. 28 00:05:23,460 --> 00:05:27,040 He's the last seed of this lineage which deeply worships you. 29 00:05:29,170 --> 00:05:32,670 You should save the life that took birth under your watch. 30 00:05:34,120 --> 00:05:35,500 You must save him! 31 00:05:37,040 --> 00:05:38,380 You must save him… 32 00:06:23,120 --> 00:06:24,250 Rajamma… 33 00:06:25,040 --> 00:06:28,040 I can foresee a grand purpose 34 00:06:29,000 --> 00:06:30,500 that he is destined to fulfill. 35 00:06:33,920 --> 00:06:34,880 That's why 36 00:06:35,290 --> 00:06:37,460 I sustained him with life borrowed from time itself, 37 00:06:38,040 --> 00:06:41,120 and postponed his death for 24 years. 38 00:06:43,960 --> 00:06:46,750 Once the time comes and his purpose is fulfilled, 39 00:06:46,960 --> 00:06:49,540 he'll go to his grave. 40 00:07:17,460 --> 00:07:20,290 Born under this sacred hour, of this noble bloodline, 41 00:07:20,790 --> 00:07:21,920 I bestow upon him the name 42 00:07:22,250 --> 00:07:24,830 of the great slayer of Surasimha Tarakasura, 43 00:07:25,080 --> 00:07:27,330 Ranabaaleesa, whom I deeply worship. 44 00:07:30,460 --> 00:07:31,880 Ranabaali. 45 00:07:48,920 --> 00:07:52,790 She built a new temple in the foothills for the old man who saved her child. 46 00:07:53,210 --> 00:07:56,000 Rajamma performs the sacred ritual every year, 47 00:07:56,080 --> 00:07:59,080 offering a sacrificial bull to pray for Ranabaali’s long life. 48 00:08:02,420 --> 00:08:06,290 There's just one year left for the deadline set by the old man. 49 00:08:06,380 --> 00:08:07,250 Sister! 50 00:08:08,420 --> 00:08:10,290 - What is it? - How long will you keep praying? 51 00:08:10,380 --> 00:08:11,460 They're bringing the bull. 52 00:08:45,620 --> 00:08:46,580 Get started. 53 00:08:47,790 --> 00:08:51,000 Kobali! 54 00:08:51,170 --> 00:08:57,460 Kobali! Kobali! Kobali! 55 00:09:10,710 --> 00:09:12,250 O God Bhadra Mallanna! 56 00:09:12,880 --> 00:09:14,040 Accept our sacrificial offering! 57 00:09:14,790 --> 00:09:17,290 May rains fall and our lakes fill. 58 00:09:17,540 --> 00:09:18,620 May our crops flourish. 59 00:09:19,080 --> 00:09:21,250 And may our children live happily for a hundred years. 60 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:22,880 Bless us, O God! 61 00:09:22,960 --> 00:09:25,380 Glory to Bhadra Mallanna! 62 00:09:25,460 --> 00:09:28,000 Listen up! Go in all four directions, 63 00:09:28,080 --> 00:09:30,420 Pray to Goddess Poli and scatter it all along the borders! 64 00:09:30,580 --> 00:09:31,710 Take care of the sacred offering. 65 00:09:31,790 --> 00:09:34,250 - Our festival's sanctity depends on this. - Okay, sir. 66 00:09:35,580 --> 00:09:40,750 Poli! Poli! Poli! 67 00:09:40,920 --> 00:09:44,040 Poli! Poli! Poli! 68 00:09:44,330 --> 00:09:48,380 Poli! Poli! Poli! 69 00:09:49,330 --> 00:09:50,210 Po-- 70 00:10:01,420 --> 00:10:03,120 - Watch out! A wolf. - Hey! 71 00:10:21,080 --> 00:10:22,380 The thieves may have tried to rob the offering. 72 00:10:29,000 --> 00:10:31,960 If the offering crosses the border, it'll bring us bad luck. 73 00:10:32,540 --> 00:10:34,830 - We'll be cursed with drought. - Cross it? How dare they? 74 00:10:35,670 --> 00:10:39,210 Who dares steal the spiritual merit we earned through devotion?! Let them try! 75 00:10:59,790 --> 00:11:01,290 Vaanekka! 76 00:11:05,830 --> 00:11:07,290 This is fort Singanamala. 77 00:11:07,790 --> 00:11:09,380 Do thieves have the balls to steal from us? 78 00:11:09,920 --> 00:11:11,920 Who do you think is guarding the border? 79 00:11:20,210 --> 00:11:21,080 Hey! 80 00:11:23,000 --> 00:11:24,710 The festival has just begun! 81 00:11:25,250 --> 00:11:26,120 Follow me! 82 00:11:26,210 --> 00:11:29,670 Our lad will take care of the thieves. You guys get the chariot ready! 83 00:11:57,420 --> 00:11:58,830 Hey! 84 00:12:02,250 --> 00:12:05,920 When you're at Singanamala festival, you bow down to our God Bhadra Mallanna, 85 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:08,620 and you feast on the meals we offer. 86 00:12:08,790 --> 00:12:12,420 If you dare to cross the border with our offering… 87 00:12:14,380 --> 00:12:18,920 you will become a sacrificial bull under my sword. 88 00:12:19,170 --> 00:12:22,790 I’ll hack you to pieces, you scoundrels! 89 00:12:22,880 --> 00:12:23,960 - Go get him! - Hey! 90 00:12:42,040 --> 00:12:45,170 I swear by God Bhadra Mallanna, who resides on the hill. 91 00:12:46,960 --> 00:12:51,880 Mark my words! As long as I stand guard, not a single grain shall cross the border. 92 00:13:36,710 --> 00:13:39,330 I didn't come here for the offering, brother. 93 00:13:41,250 --> 00:13:42,670 But for the tiger guarding it! 94 00:13:46,960 --> 00:13:48,460 I'm Boya Veeranna. 95 00:13:51,120 --> 00:13:53,580 A Reddy hired me to hunt you down. 96 00:13:56,250 --> 00:13:57,540 I can't go back until you are dead. 97 00:13:57,960 --> 00:13:59,920 We don't have any enmity between us. 98 00:14:00,710 --> 00:14:01,750 Forgive me, brother. 99 00:14:07,250 --> 00:14:08,120 Go ahead. 100 00:14:18,040 --> 00:14:19,210 Muni! 101 00:14:48,420 --> 00:14:53,040 You think I'm an easy prey to get caught by measly hunters like you? 102 00:14:58,080 --> 00:15:01,290 This is Singanamala's Bobbili Ranabaali! 103 00:15:01,380 --> 00:15:02,750 You scoundrel! 104 00:15:02,960 --> 00:15:05,380 I'm built different, you morons! 105 00:15:07,250 --> 00:15:08,120 Hey! 106 00:15:15,790 --> 00:15:16,750 Hey! 107 00:16:23,620 --> 00:16:24,750 You… 108 00:16:29,080 --> 00:16:30,750 Who sent you? Speak up! 109 00:16:32,670 --> 00:16:34,120 I can’t tell you that, brother. 110 00:16:35,210 --> 00:16:36,380 It's against my work ethics. 111 00:16:39,210 --> 00:16:43,620 It's also against my work ethics to leave you in one piece. 112 00:16:45,880 --> 00:16:46,750 Brother, 113 00:16:47,960 --> 00:16:49,250 I have no right… 114 00:16:50,210 --> 00:16:51,290 to ask you to spare my life. 115 00:16:53,250 --> 00:16:55,210 My life is at your mercy. 116 00:16:56,420 --> 00:16:57,710 I have a daughter. 117 00:16:58,710 --> 00:16:59,580 Chinni. 118 00:17:00,330 --> 00:17:01,210 She's only four. 119 00:17:02,210 --> 00:17:03,380 I understand… 120 00:17:04,330 --> 00:17:06,380 I'll never see her face again. 121 00:17:09,170 --> 00:17:11,120 I can't even remember the last time 122 00:17:12,420 --> 00:17:14,580 I fed her full. 123 00:17:16,790 --> 00:17:18,420 That's the only reason I agreed to this. 124 00:17:24,000 --> 00:17:26,710 Can you send these to my family, please? 125 00:17:28,000 --> 00:17:29,380 I'll be indebted to you! 126 00:17:36,120 --> 00:17:37,960 Brother! What is this? 127 00:17:38,250 --> 00:17:40,080 How can a body speak without its head? 128 00:17:40,670 --> 00:17:42,420 Shouldn't we find out who sent him? 129 00:17:56,920 --> 00:17:58,750 Glory to Bhadra Mallanna! 130 00:18:02,880 --> 00:18:06,330 Our god is enraged that the ritual offering was stolen. 131 00:18:06,880 --> 00:18:08,790 The chariot won't move forward, even if elephants pull it. 132 00:18:08,880 --> 00:18:12,420 We must behead another bull and place it under the chariot wheel. 133 00:18:18,920 --> 00:18:21,120 There is no need to sacrifice another bull. 134 00:18:23,170 --> 00:18:25,040 O God Bhadra Mallanna! 135 00:18:33,790 --> 00:18:36,040 Come on, guys, beat the drums! 136 00:18:43,080 --> 00:18:47,620 When the thunder strikes Won't the horizons shatter? 137 00:18:47,750 --> 00:18:52,040 While the night burns with fury 138 00:18:52,250 --> 00:18:55,290 Won't grief start to rise? 139 00:19:01,420 --> 00:19:07,420 To deal a death that echoes Give me strength, O Lord of Fate 140 00:19:07,500 --> 00:19:10,210 As the golden chariot Charges wild 141 00:19:10,380 --> 00:19:13,500 We storm the streets O Bhadra Mallanna! 142 00:19:13,580 --> 00:19:19,620 Is not your blessing A lethal weapon? 143 00:19:19,710 --> 00:19:22,670 To leave the whole world awestruck! 144 00:19:22,750 --> 00:19:25,710 Possessed by Pothuraju’s spirt This land will dance in fury! 145 00:19:25,790 --> 00:19:28,830 Whoever hides within the shade 146 00:19:29,380 --> 00:19:31,960 Spare no enemy from the blade! 147 00:19:32,460 --> 00:19:35,330 Let darkness shroud the skies 148 00:19:35,420 --> 00:19:38,000 Every throat be severed and fall! 149 00:19:38,500 --> 00:19:41,080 Born from the breath of Death itself 150 00:19:41,580 --> 00:19:44,040 The warrior of the land is here! 151 00:19:44,580 --> 00:19:47,380 Spilling blood screams out in grief 152 00:19:47,710 --> 00:19:50,830 The heartbeat sounds a battle horn! 153 00:20:14,290 --> 00:20:15,170 Narasimhulu! 154 00:20:15,830 --> 00:20:16,710 Sister-in-law. 155 00:20:17,500 --> 00:20:19,250 That doctor's daughter's marriage proposal has come. 156 00:20:19,460 --> 00:20:21,080 - Yes, yes. - Finalize it. 157 00:20:21,460 --> 00:20:22,330 Marriage?! 158 00:20:22,830 --> 00:20:24,120 All of a sudden… 159 00:20:25,120 --> 00:20:26,420 You never know what might happen. 160 00:20:27,330 --> 00:20:29,290 Stop arguing and do as I say. 161 00:20:31,500 --> 00:20:32,880 It's gone. 162 00:20:47,960 --> 00:20:48,830 Brother! 163 00:20:49,290 --> 00:20:51,750 The man who sent Veeranna to that festival… 164 00:20:52,380 --> 00:20:54,120 It's Penugonda Munireddy! 165 00:20:55,750 --> 00:20:57,210 Vaanekka! 166 00:21:09,210 --> 00:21:10,080 Hey! 167 00:21:12,790 --> 00:21:14,080 Hey, Munireddy! 168 00:21:15,500 --> 00:21:16,420 Where the hell are you? 169 00:21:17,620 --> 00:21:19,250 You son of a gun! 170 00:21:20,750 --> 00:21:22,170 I came to your home. 171 00:21:23,380 --> 00:21:24,920 It's your chance to kill me. 172 00:21:25,330 --> 00:21:26,290 Hey! 173 00:21:28,960 --> 00:21:29,830 Hey! 174 00:21:30,080 --> 00:21:32,750 Hey! Raise a mighty war cry 175 00:21:33,170 --> 00:21:36,670 - Make the wicked run for their lives! - Hey! Stop! 176 00:21:36,960 --> 00:21:39,080 One fierce glance From those piercing eyes 177 00:21:39,210 --> 00:21:42,460 Will make them burn from head to toe! 178 00:21:43,000 --> 00:21:45,000 Roar like a mighty tiger 179 00:21:45,330 --> 00:21:47,460 Let your thunderous voice Echo far and wide! 180 00:21:47,540 --> 00:21:50,000 I crave a clash of arms Where none dare challenge my might! 181 00:21:50,250 --> 00:21:55,120 Once the sword is drawn A blood sacrifice is inevitable 182 00:21:55,210 --> 00:22:01,080 Twirl your mustache Unleash your rage 183 00:22:01,210 --> 00:22:03,250 What a dreadful fate! 184 00:22:03,420 --> 00:22:07,250 Even the fiercest demon Will bow before this blazing inferno 185 00:22:07,330 --> 00:22:13,460 Rudra himself bears witness To this fire that rages within! 186 00:22:14,000 --> 00:22:16,620 Will you not defend your pride 187 00:22:16,960 --> 00:22:19,670 Even if you must pay with your life? 188 00:22:20,040 --> 00:22:22,710 Born of the breath of Death itself 189 00:22:23,080 --> 00:22:25,710 He is the warrior of the battlefield 190 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:28,670 Let the blood thunder like a war drum 191 00:22:29,250 --> 00:22:32,380 Let the heart roar the battle cry! 192 00:22:38,000 --> 00:22:39,250 Grandpa! Who are they? 193 00:22:39,830 --> 00:22:41,210 God Bhadramallana! 194 00:22:42,000 --> 00:22:45,250 When the demons step into our territory, 195 00:22:45,330 --> 00:22:50,210 God Bhadramallanna will come as Pothuraju and slay all those demons. 196 00:22:50,290 --> 00:22:52,120 They're all Bhadramallanna's army. 197 00:24:45,460 --> 00:24:46,420 What, grandpa? 198 00:24:47,750 --> 00:24:49,710 While we're holding a grand festival down there for you 199 00:24:49,960 --> 00:24:51,210 what are you doing up here? 200 00:24:51,500 --> 00:24:54,620 Are you really doing it for me? 201 00:24:55,420 --> 00:24:57,710 You're doing it for your village. 202 00:24:57,960 --> 00:25:00,000 How long are you going to stay in this old cave? 203 00:25:00,330 --> 00:25:01,960 Didn't we build a new temple in the village? 204 00:25:02,380 --> 00:25:06,670 - Can't you live there? - I've been staying here for 200 years. 205 00:25:07,330 --> 00:25:08,500 I'm not going anywhere. 206 00:25:09,250 --> 00:25:11,960 Anyways, this isn't a cave. 207 00:25:12,380 --> 00:25:13,420 A tunnel… 208 00:25:13,920 --> 00:25:16,000 it's a way for humans to become divine. 209 00:25:17,040 --> 00:25:19,790 I dug it in the Mughal era. 210 00:25:20,210 --> 00:25:22,620 It goes all the way to the temple below. 211 00:25:23,120 --> 00:25:26,380 - It runs through the entire vill-- - Who asked for your fairy tales? 212 00:25:27,290 --> 00:25:28,170 What's happening? 213 00:25:29,330 --> 00:25:30,420 When will it rain? 214 00:25:31,500 --> 00:25:32,960 Hope this won't turn into a famine. 215 00:25:33,080 --> 00:25:34,960 It's not that this land has never seen a famine. 216 00:25:35,880 --> 00:25:39,330 Famine isn't what you should be worrying about. 217 00:25:40,170 --> 00:25:42,710 But the famine demon. 218 00:25:52,250 --> 00:25:53,920 From the west, 219 00:25:54,500 --> 00:25:58,080 the famine demon is about to enter our land. 220 00:25:58,620 --> 00:25:59,880 Be careful. 221 00:26:00,580 --> 00:26:01,670 These are hard times. 222 00:26:02,580 --> 00:26:03,580 Cruel times. 223 00:26:04,000 --> 00:26:06,080 A disaster is looming upon us. 224 00:26:06,380 --> 00:26:09,500 I hear the anguish of countless souls. 225 00:26:09,710 --> 00:26:11,380 There are many paths you must walk. 226 00:26:11,460 --> 00:26:12,580 The lands you need to cross. 227 00:26:12,670 --> 00:26:15,420 And shores that you should reach. 228 00:26:17,420 --> 00:26:21,000 I'll signal you when it's time. Be ready. 229 00:27:00,330 --> 00:27:02,000 Good afternoon, Sir Theodore Hector. 230 00:27:02,120 --> 00:27:03,420 Welcome to the Madras Presidency. 231 00:27:04,540 --> 00:27:07,420 I am Robert Malthus. Chief revenue officer. 232 00:27:07,880 --> 00:27:09,250 I also speak the native tongues of 233 00:27:09,420 --> 00:27:12,750 Telugu… Tamil and even a bit of Kannada. 234 00:27:13,790 --> 00:27:15,960 May I say that we are truly honored-- 235 00:27:16,040 --> 00:27:18,460 State the affairs of the port, Malthus. 236 00:27:18,960 --> 00:27:21,120 Yes, of course, sir. Thank you. 237 00:27:21,620 --> 00:27:23,460 The cargo just arrived at Machilipatnam Port, sir. 238 00:27:24,540 --> 00:27:26,290 140 bags of Spices. 239 00:27:26,380 --> 00:27:27,750 1,600 bags of Cotton. 240 00:27:27,880 --> 00:27:31,330 The total inward cargo stands at 3,604 bags. 241 00:27:31,500 --> 00:27:35,670 The outward cargo of 3,602 bags is ready for dispatch, sir. 242 00:27:35,750 --> 00:27:37,830 What happened to the two missing bags? 243 00:27:38,420 --> 00:27:39,380 Two bags?! 244 00:27:39,880 --> 00:27:42,250 I mean, we could hardly call them missing. 245 00:27:42,670 --> 00:27:46,460 I mean, it'd be impractical sir, to account for every single grain. 246 00:28:52,790 --> 00:28:54,380 No sir, No sir! 247 00:28:54,670 --> 00:28:58,120 I beg you. Please forgive me, sir. 248 00:28:58,880 --> 00:29:00,120 Please forgive me. 249 00:29:44,750 --> 00:29:46,750 We can't afford to lose even a single grain. 250 00:29:47,830 --> 00:29:48,710 Load them. 251 00:29:51,620 --> 00:29:52,670 Bloody thieves! 252 00:29:53,210 --> 00:29:54,710 Can't trust you with a kernel. 253 00:29:55,790 --> 00:29:56,670 Wait, sir. 254 00:29:57,120 --> 00:29:59,710 We only took a handful of grain to feed our hungry children. 255 00:29:59,790 --> 00:30:00,790 We're not thieves. 256 00:30:01,290 --> 00:30:02,290 You're hitting us as you wish. 257 00:30:02,500 --> 00:30:03,380 Hey! Hold it! 258 00:30:06,120 --> 00:30:08,170 You're treating us like donkeys, since we're under a contract. 259 00:30:09,210 --> 00:30:11,080 You're treating us like slaves. 260 00:30:11,170 --> 00:30:12,500 How long must we suffer like this, sir? 261 00:30:20,540 --> 00:30:22,580 Every grain bears the name of the one destined to eat it. 262 00:30:23,170 --> 00:30:25,750 Sir, such acts of violence could provoke rebellion. 263 00:30:25,830 --> 00:30:28,040 So what's wrong with eating harvest of our own lands? 264 00:30:53,420 --> 00:30:54,960 Good evening, gentlemen! 265 00:30:55,080 --> 00:30:56,040 Good evening, sir. 266 00:30:56,540 --> 00:30:58,620 It's really hot in Madras, isn’t it? 267 00:30:59,540 --> 00:31:02,710 Let's welcome a distinguished guest this evening. 268 00:31:07,420 --> 00:31:08,290 Be seated. 269 00:31:15,040 --> 00:31:15,920 Serve him. 270 00:31:16,500 --> 00:31:17,380 Serve everyone. 271 00:31:26,420 --> 00:31:27,290 Eat. 272 00:31:30,040 --> 00:31:30,920 Eat! 273 00:31:33,750 --> 00:31:34,620 Cheers! 274 00:31:36,040 --> 00:31:38,710 To your worthless breed of governance. 275 00:31:42,920 --> 00:31:45,120 I do beg your pardon, Commissioner? 276 00:31:45,500 --> 00:31:48,460 British wars demand double exports. 277 00:31:48,580 --> 00:31:49,790 Bombay complies. 278 00:31:50,120 --> 00:31:51,380 Bengal complies. 279 00:31:52,080 --> 00:31:54,460 Only Madras fails. 280 00:31:55,670 --> 00:31:59,040 Unlike Bengal or Bombay, Madras suffers droughts. 281 00:31:59,330 --> 00:32:01,250 The land is cracked, the rivers are dry. 282 00:32:01,460 --> 00:32:03,290 We cannot conjure grain from thin air. 283 00:32:04,960 --> 00:32:05,830 Eat. 284 00:32:07,460 --> 00:32:11,250 You're incapable of rational thought. 285 00:32:11,460 --> 00:32:15,620 If you push people too hard, they will definitely revolt. 286 00:32:15,750 --> 00:32:19,920 I've heard that you were welcomed at port by a rebellion. 287 00:32:20,170 --> 00:32:23,290 I'm sure that is the last thing you'd want, right? 288 00:32:25,960 --> 00:32:27,040 Eat. 289 00:32:28,620 --> 00:32:30,750 Forget about doubling the exports. 290 00:32:31,000 --> 00:32:34,540 We cannot even reach half of last year's quota. 291 00:32:36,670 --> 00:32:39,000 I do wish you have a plan. 292 00:32:39,080 --> 00:32:41,880 I said eat! 293 00:32:50,210 --> 00:32:52,750 Do you think your name is written on your food? 294 00:32:52,830 --> 00:32:55,710 I say it is my queen's name that is written on every grain 295 00:32:55,880 --> 00:32:59,420 born in the womb of this land. 296 00:32:59,710 --> 00:33:01,620 Be it rodents or Indians. 297 00:33:01,880 --> 00:33:05,500 I shall not spare who touch my collections. 298 00:33:09,750 --> 00:33:10,620 And yes… 299 00:33:11,750 --> 00:33:12,790 Rebellion… 300 00:33:13,380 --> 00:33:15,000 is the last thing I want. 301 00:33:23,960 --> 00:33:27,170 Gentlemen! I come before you on the queen's business. 302 00:33:27,540 --> 00:33:30,580 Drought, is no bar to duty. 303 00:33:30,920 --> 00:33:31,960 Double the taxes. 304 00:33:32,170 --> 00:33:33,500 Plunder the reserves. 305 00:33:33,620 --> 00:33:36,040 Burn down the presidency if you must. 306 00:33:36,380 --> 00:33:37,620 Whatever it is, 307 00:33:37,960 --> 00:33:42,040 I shall remain until the ships sail fully laden. 308 00:33:45,000 --> 00:33:46,380 That's the plan. 309 00:34:00,080 --> 00:34:03,830 Madras will now serve for the nourishment of London. 310 00:34:05,250 --> 00:34:08,250 I don't want to see sand on that beach. 311 00:34:09,080 --> 00:34:10,460 Only sacks of grain. 312 00:34:48,830 --> 00:34:49,710 \THERE'S NO GRAIN 313 00:35:39,380 --> 00:35:40,290 What happened? 314 00:35:45,380 --> 00:35:47,500 The whole village rebelled against the taxes. 315 00:35:48,040 --> 00:35:50,750 The Commissioner found out and sent the army. 316 00:35:51,580 --> 00:35:52,920 They destroyed the whole village. 317 00:35:54,000 --> 00:35:55,880 It's Hound Army, they say. 318 00:35:57,790 --> 00:35:58,670 Amen! 319 00:35:59,040 --> 00:36:00,170 Manikanta! 320 00:36:04,710 --> 00:36:06,210 - Sir! - Sir! 321 00:36:10,710 --> 00:36:13,540 - Sir! Manikanta! - Oh, God! 322 00:36:13,670 --> 00:36:18,960 The entire Presidency trembled at the famine demon's atrocities. 323 00:36:27,880 --> 00:36:29,830 What's happening down in Singanamala? 324 00:36:30,000 --> 00:36:32,080 Our Jayamma, pure as fresh turmeric. 325 00:36:32,210 --> 00:36:33,580 She will take it from here. 326 00:36:34,080 --> 00:36:36,500 She entered Rajamma's home 327 00:37:00,830 --> 00:37:02,460 Put your right foot forward and come inside, dear. 328 00:37:23,710 --> 00:37:27,080 When it comes to this household, our grandfather, Bhadra Mallanna, 329 00:37:27,500 --> 00:37:29,380 makes the decisions, good or bad. 330 00:37:31,880 --> 00:37:33,170 He's the one who sent you, too. 331 00:37:34,880 --> 00:37:36,960 Give this lineage an heir soon… 332 00:37:37,880 --> 00:37:40,210 it's your responsibility to carry the family name forward. 333 00:37:45,330 --> 00:37:46,330 - Rajamma! - Yes. 334 00:37:46,500 --> 00:37:47,670 What should we sing? 335 00:37:47,920 --> 00:37:49,580 Have you seen my daughter-in-law? She's so fair, right! 336 00:37:50,620 --> 00:37:52,120 Does anyone around here have such a complexion? 337 00:37:52,210 --> 00:37:54,420 Oh my! Look how proud Rajamma is 338 00:37:54,500 --> 00:37:56,000 of bringing home such a fair daughter-in-law. 339 00:37:56,210 --> 00:37:58,710 - Sing the 'Fair Maiden' song. - The Fair Maiden song? 340 00:37:58,830 --> 00:38:01,420 O Fair maiden Your husband has come 341 00:38:01,500 --> 00:38:04,330 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 342 00:38:04,500 --> 00:38:07,620 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 343 00:38:07,790 --> 00:38:10,290 Oh fair maiden, oh fair maiden 344 00:38:10,380 --> 00:38:13,380 Ah, fair maiden Your husband has come 345 00:38:13,460 --> 00:38:16,500 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 346 00:38:16,710 --> 00:38:19,330 Oh fair maiden, oh fair maiden 347 00:38:19,420 --> 00:38:22,380 O Fair maiden Your husband has come 348 00:38:22,460 --> 00:38:25,210 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 349 00:38:25,420 --> 00:38:28,460 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 350 00:38:29,250 --> 00:38:32,040 He comes to you He tries to hold you by the waist 351 00:38:32,120 --> 00:38:34,880 He comes to you He tries to hold you by the waist 352 00:38:34,960 --> 00:38:37,880 He comes to you He tries to hold you by the waist 353 00:38:37,960 --> 00:38:40,580 Did he bring a silver belt For your waist? 354 00:38:40,670 --> 00:38:43,540 Or did he just come to talk sweet? 355 00:38:43,670 --> 00:38:46,580 Did he bring a silver belt For your waist? 356 00:38:46,670 --> 00:38:49,580 Or did he just come to talk sweet? 357 00:38:49,880 --> 00:38:52,330 - Hey! Come here. - Fair maiden…O fair maiden 358 00:38:52,420 --> 00:38:55,380 O Fair maiden Your husband has come 359 00:38:55,460 --> 00:38:58,460 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 360 00:38:58,540 --> 00:39:01,330 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 361 00:39:01,420 --> 00:39:04,040 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 362 00:39:05,920 --> 00:39:06,790 What is this? 363 00:39:07,750 --> 00:39:08,880 Is there no formal talk? 364 00:39:10,790 --> 00:39:11,750 What's that smell? 365 00:39:12,460 --> 00:39:15,000 - Do you drink? - Damn, how dare you push me? 366 00:39:15,620 --> 00:39:16,500 Stop! 367 00:39:16,580 --> 00:39:17,710 - Ah, he comes to your feet - Hey! 368 00:39:17,790 --> 00:39:19,080 - And admires your feet - You… 369 00:39:19,170 --> 00:39:20,460 Ah, he comes to your feet 370 00:39:20,540 --> 00:39:22,380 Oh god! Why are you like this? 371 00:39:22,460 --> 00:39:23,880 Ah, he comes to your feet 372 00:39:23,960 --> 00:39:24,830 On her wedding night, 373 00:39:24,920 --> 00:39:28,080 any woman wants her husband to accept her lovingly, 374 00:39:28,250 --> 00:39:30,080 not pouncing like a maniac. 375 00:39:30,380 --> 00:39:31,830 Love on wife? Seriously? 376 00:39:32,420 --> 00:39:33,460 I am your husband. 377 00:39:33,790 --> 00:39:35,790 Shut your mouth and get into bed. You wretched woman! 378 00:39:35,880 --> 00:39:36,880 Chusinam Po! 379 00:39:37,000 --> 00:39:39,620 He comes to your neck He caresses your neck 380 00:39:39,710 --> 00:39:42,000 He comes to your neck He caresses your neck 381 00:39:42,080 --> 00:39:44,540 He comes to your neck 382 00:39:44,620 --> 00:39:46,620 - Come here, you… - Mother-in-law! 383 00:39:47,880 --> 00:39:50,830 Or did he just come to talk sweet? 384 00:39:51,080 --> 00:39:55,880 Did he bring a pearl necklace? Or did he just come to talk sweet? 385 00:39:55,960 --> 00:39:56,830 Hey! 386 00:39:57,040 --> 00:39:59,710 Oh fair maiden! Oh fair maiden 387 00:39:59,830 --> 00:40:01,080 O Fair maiden 388 00:40:01,170 --> 00:40:02,880 - Your husband has come - Wicked woman! 389 00:40:02,960 --> 00:40:05,750 Look how handsome he is He's a sight to behold! 390 00:40:05,880 --> 00:40:07,290 I'll kill you. Open the door! 391 00:40:07,380 --> 00:40:08,500 Chusinam Po! 392 00:40:11,790 --> 00:40:14,710 He comes to you He holds you by braid 393 00:40:14,790 --> 00:40:16,210 He comes to you 394 00:40:16,290 --> 00:40:17,540 He'll kill me! 395 00:40:17,670 --> 00:40:19,250 Did he bring jasmine flowers For your braid… 396 00:40:19,330 --> 00:40:20,290 Where will you run off to? 397 00:40:21,000 --> 00:40:23,750 - Damn you… - Mother-in-law! 398 00:40:23,830 --> 00:40:26,000 Did he bring jasmine flowers For your braid? 399 00:40:26,080 --> 00:40:29,170 Or did he just come to talk sweet? 400 00:40:30,460 --> 00:40:33,250 Where the hell are you all at? He's killing me! 401 00:40:33,420 --> 00:40:37,580 - Look how handsome he is… - Mother-in-law! 402 00:40:37,670 --> 00:40:39,210 - Mother-in-law! - Stop singing! 403 00:40:41,170 --> 00:40:43,420 If you come near me, I'll jump into the well. 404 00:40:43,500 --> 00:40:45,960 Forget that. I'll kill you myself. 405 00:40:46,170 --> 00:40:47,040 Get down first. 406 00:40:47,120 --> 00:40:49,290 I came here to be your wife, not your mistress. 407 00:40:49,380 --> 00:40:51,000 You get down first! 408 00:40:51,290 --> 00:40:53,170 I'll show you what being a wife is. 409 00:40:53,330 --> 00:40:55,960 You're full of nonsense. I'll whack you. 410 00:40:56,080 --> 00:40:57,380 Chusinam Po! 411 00:40:57,960 --> 00:41:00,120 Thinking you were from a respectable family, 412 00:41:00,210 --> 00:41:01,460 I rushed into the marriage. 413 00:41:01,750 --> 00:41:03,620 And I ended up with someone like you. 414 00:41:03,710 --> 00:41:05,330 You're not even here for a day 415 00:41:05,420 --> 00:41:07,080 and you're already talking ill about the household? 416 00:41:07,210 --> 00:41:08,330 I'll kill you, wretched woman. 417 00:41:09,170 --> 00:41:10,620 What is this attitude towards her? 418 00:41:10,960 --> 00:41:12,420 You numbskull! Get out. 419 00:41:12,540 --> 00:41:14,960 - Mother-in-law… - Dear! Get down, dear. 420 00:41:15,080 --> 00:41:17,040 Mother-in-law! I won't come, if he's in the house. 421 00:41:17,210 --> 00:41:18,170 I'll go back to my parents. 422 00:41:18,250 --> 00:41:20,460 Send her away first. I don't want her. 423 00:41:20,540 --> 00:41:23,040 Where did you find this wretched woman? 424 00:41:23,120 --> 00:41:24,210 - Hey Narasimudu! - Yes. 425 00:41:24,290 --> 00:41:25,170 Take him away. 426 00:41:25,250 --> 00:41:27,120 Yeah, come on. Let's go. 427 00:41:29,710 --> 00:41:30,580 What happened? 428 00:41:30,670 --> 00:41:33,040 You morons had to get him drunk today too? 429 00:41:34,250 --> 00:41:35,750 The second line faded out. 430 00:41:36,080 --> 00:41:38,790 Let's go inside, come. Watch your step, dear. 431 00:41:40,670 --> 00:41:42,500 What are you looking at? Go to your homes! 432 00:41:48,670 --> 00:41:49,830 Show me that. 433 00:41:53,000 --> 00:41:53,920 This is so nice. 434 00:41:56,710 --> 00:41:57,580 Hey! 435 00:42:06,170 --> 00:42:07,040 Get lost! 436 00:42:45,670 --> 00:42:48,080 You wretched woman! 437 00:42:48,330 --> 00:42:49,210 Hey! 438 00:42:52,080 --> 00:42:55,620 I'm Singanamala King Ranabaali… 439 00:43:08,210 --> 00:43:09,120 Oh, no! 440 00:43:09,330 --> 00:43:10,960 The documents are soaked in oil. 441 00:43:11,620 --> 00:43:12,880 The writing will fade. 442 00:43:13,040 --> 00:43:15,620 Hey, go fetch Ranganayakulu! 443 00:43:15,830 --> 00:43:16,960 Let's get new ones written. 444 00:43:22,000 --> 00:43:24,380 Come and eat, brother. You can write them later. 445 00:43:24,460 --> 00:43:25,540 Okay, I'm coming. 446 00:43:34,380 --> 00:43:36,830 Jayamma, what have you cooked? It smells so good. 447 00:43:36,920 --> 00:43:38,500 Mutton curry and country chicken, Uncle. 448 00:43:41,460 --> 00:43:43,460 You nailed it! Serve me more. 449 00:43:45,500 --> 00:43:47,710 Have some more, brother. Here. 450 00:43:48,120 --> 00:43:49,170 I don't eat meat, Jayamma. 451 00:43:49,250 --> 00:43:50,830 Oh, then… 452 00:43:50,920 --> 00:43:52,420 - have some eggplant. - Hey, Ranganayakulu! 453 00:43:52,500 --> 00:43:54,880 You're being shy now? You're not an outsider. 454 00:43:54,960 --> 00:43:57,120 Of course not. I'm not used to eating meat. 455 00:43:57,210 --> 00:44:00,170 You should be fortunate to taste Jayamma's cooking. 456 00:44:03,420 --> 00:44:04,290 Jayamma! 457 00:44:04,880 --> 00:44:06,830 You served everyone food. Won't you serve me? 458 00:44:07,000 --> 00:44:07,880 I'm starving. 459 00:44:07,960 --> 00:44:09,210 I set your plate half an hour ago. 460 00:44:09,290 --> 00:44:11,170 Are you going to eat out there like a stranger? 461 00:44:11,330 --> 00:44:12,750 Come on up, brother. Sit here. 462 00:44:13,000 --> 00:44:13,880 You can eat hot-- 463 00:44:22,710 --> 00:44:23,580 What's wrong? 464 00:44:24,040 --> 00:44:25,420 Do you need a special invite? 465 00:44:25,830 --> 00:44:26,920 We need to leave, don't we? 466 00:44:28,500 --> 00:44:29,380 Come on. 467 00:44:50,880 --> 00:44:51,880 Go on, have it. 468 00:45:04,960 --> 00:45:05,960 You want some more? 469 00:45:08,040 --> 00:45:08,920 Fine. 470 00:45:10,040 --> 00:45:11,120 - Hey! - Brother! 471 00:45:11,460 --> 00:45:13,290 What are you staring at my face for, you idiot? 472 00:45:13,710 --> 00:45:15,330 Go get the veterinary doctor from the nearby village. 473 00:45:15,420 --> 00:45:16,290 Right away, bro. 474 00:45:16,380 --> 00:45:17,290 What happened? 475 00:45:17,750 --> 00:45:18,710 What do you mean, what happened? 476 00:45:18,880 --> 00:45:20,540 Can't you see all this blood? 477 00:45:21,580 --> 00:45:23,580 Oh no, he'll make a huge fuss about it now. 478 00:45:24,040 --> 00:45:25,330 Come, sister, let's go inside. 479 00:45:25,540 --> 00:45:27,670 It's not the first time she got hurt. 480 00:45:28,000 --> 00:45:28,960 She will be fine. 481 00:45:29,790 --> 00:45:30,830 - Uncle… - Yes. 482 00:45:30,920 --> 00:45:32,250 Go get the booze. Now! 483 00:45:32,330 --> 00:45:33,460 She'll feel at ease after drinking. 484 00:45:36,120 --> 00:45:38,920 - Also call the shaman. - Yeah, got it. 485 00:45:39,250 --> 00:45:40,120 Hey, woman! 486 00:45:41,460 --> 00:45:42,330 Yes, you! 487 00:45:43,000 --> 00:45:44,540 Go get some turmeric and jaggery. 488 00:45:49,380 --> 00:45:50,880 There you go… it's done. 489 00:45:51,380 --> 00:45:53,000 Good girl. Here. 490 00:45:53,670 --> 00:45:55,920 Eat the jaggery. Go on. 491 00:45:59,210 --> 00:46:01,120 It's nothing. 492 00:46:26,380 --> 00:46:28,670 To protect this household that has no man, 493 00:46:29,580 --> 00:46:32,250 I placed a sword in my son's hand when he was fourteen 494 00:46:33,380 --> 00:46:35,250 and made him kill his maternal uncle. 495 00:46:35,880 --> 00:46:36,880 Since then… 496 00:46:38,080 --> 00:46:40,380 Singanamala has been peaceful. 497 00:46:41,420 --> 00:46:43,040 Though he grew up in harsh circumstances, 498 00:46:44,880 --> 00:46:46,380 your husband is not a bad man. 499 00:46:48,330 --> 00:46:50,080 A man who loves an animal so much… 500 00:46:51,750 --> 00:46:53,210 won't he love his wife the same? 501 00:46:56,170 --> 00:46:59,290 With a little patience, I hope you can change him. 502 00:47:12,750 --> 00:47:15,250 Fortune telling! Oh fortune telling! 503 00:47:15,500 --> 00:47:17,580 I shall read your fortune, ladies. 504 00:47:17,880 --> 00:47:21,290 Speak, O Goddess, speak the truth. 505 00:47:21,460 --> 00:47:22,750 Give me your hand, Jayamma. 506 00:47:22,960 --> 00:47:24,120 Oh Jayamma! 507 00:47:24,460 --> 00:47:27,380 Of all people, you went and married a fierce man. 508 00:47:27,540 --> 00:47:29,750 He carries a terrible anger right on his nose… 509 00:47:31,120 --> 00:47:32,920 but you won't be able to tame him. 510 00:47:33,500 --> 00:47:36,420 Through much struggle, you will bear his child. 511 00:47:38,250 --> 00:47:40,670 But this man wasn't born for just one household. 512 00:47:41,000 --> 00:47:43,710 Following a divine path, he will leave you… 513 00:47:43,920 --> 00:47:46,830 and go far away. Keep this in mind. 514 00:47:47,540 --> 00:47:49,580 Where will he go? Why would he? 515 00:47:49,670 --> 00:47:51,620 Go to the colony of the hunters… 516 00:47:52,120 --> 00:47:53,620 who were widowed by your husband's sword. 517 00:47:53,710 --> 00:47:54,750 Those women will tell you. 518 00:47:55,710 --> 00:47:58,080 The wails of their dead husbands and children won't go in vain. 519 00:47:58,330 --> 00:48:01,080 One's sins will always catch up to them. 520 00:48:01,960 --> 00:48:05,420 Do what you can and leave the rest to God. 521 00:48:16,380 --> 00:48:17,460 Bravo! 522 00:48:17,540 --> 00:48:18,540 Bravo! 523 00:48:20,170 --> 00:48:21,920 That photo would travel a long way, sir. 524 00:48:22,040 --> 00:48:24,670 By the way, the collections are unprecedented, Sir. 525 00:48:25,120 --> 00:48:27,210 We took everything from people. 526 00:48:27,330 --> 00:48:28,210 But… 527 00:48:28,290 --> 00:48:32,040 I'm afraid this will result in a great famine. 528 00:48:32,420 --> 00:48:35,250 A famine is an opportunity for us, Malthus. 529 00:48:36,330 --> 00:48:38,380 So, spare me your fears 530 00:48:38,460 --> 00:48:41,670 \and tell me, why these districts yield so little? 531 00:48:41,790 --> 00:48:43,420 These are the back districts. 532 00:48:43,620 --> 00:48:46,120 Bellary, Anantapur, Kurnool, Kadapa. 533 00:48:46,210 --> 00:48:48,670 The problem is not the collection, sir. It's the terrain. 534 00:48:48,750 --> 00:48:50,580 It's the rocky terrain. 535 00:48:50,670 --> 00:48:53,040 Transportation is almost impossible to get there. 536 00:48:53,120 --> 00:48:55,000 Then we bend the rocks… 537 00:48:55,290 --> 00:48:58,250 and finish the lines between Arcot and Raichur. 538 00:48:58,330 --> 00:49:03,670 \Grain shall flow all the way to the Madras port. 539 00:49:08,580 --> 00:49:09,960 323 miles. 540 00:49:10,210 --> 00:49:12,330 We shall require no fewer than 10 camps 541 00:49:12,540 --> 00:49:17,460 \and no less than 10,000 laborers to complete the job. 542 00:49:18,500 --> 00:49:20,380 \Where shall we find such labor? 543 00:49:20,710 --> 00:49:22,920 It was once a country of Palegars. 544 00:49:23,120 --> 00:49:25,170 Men who blood before they bowed. 545 00:49:25,420 --> 00:49:27,540 Africa, Australia, Ireland… 546 00:49:28,040 --> 00:49:29,670 Do you think they did not resist? 547 00:49:29,750 --> 00:49:33,790 How does a tiny island rule them all? 548 00:49:36,750 --> 00:49:37,670 Hunger! 549 00:49:38,420 --> 00:49:41,170 The one religion all creatures bow to. 550 00:49:41,920 --> 00:49:44,120 Nations that don't fall by war… 551 00:49:44,670 --> 00:49:46,830 kneel by starvation. 552 00:49:47,540 --> 00:49:50,290 That is how you produce labor. 553 00:49:50,540 --> 00:49:52,500 I want no region spared. 554 00:50:11,960 --> 00:50:13,460 What is this place? 555 00:50:14,460 --> 00:50:17,000 The temple is on the other side of the village. 556 00:50:17,170 --> 00:50:19,250 They say you must settle your debts before asking God for more. 557 00:50:19,540 --> 00:50:21,210 We owe a debt to someone here. 558 00:50:21,460 --> 00:50:22,750 Wait here a moment, I'll be back. 559 00:50:22,960 --> 00:50:23,830 What? 560 00:50:24,210 --> 00:50:26,000 You even have a debt in a place like this? 561 00:50:28,040 --> 00:50:28,920 What is the name of this village? 562 00:50:29,000 --> 00:50:30,380 I don't know either, brother. 563 00:50:31,500 --> 00:50:32,380 Sit down. 564 00:50:45,620 --> 00:50:46,540 Is this yours? 565 00:50:48,250 --> 00:50:49,170 It's broken. 566 00:50:49,830 --> 00:50:53,170 Hey, don't cry. It's not made of gold. 567 00:50:54,040 --> 00:50:55,080 Go make a new one. 568 00:50:59,670 --> 00:51:00,710 Oh god! 569 00:51:01,750 --> 00:51:03,040 Don't cry. Come here. 570 00:51:08,500 --> 00:51:10,040 Here. Keep this money with you. 571 00:51:13,960 --> 00:51:15,170 Do you like horses? 572 00:51:17,670 --> 00:51:19,420 Come, forget a toy horse… 573 00:51:19,750 --> 00:51:21,000 I'll let you ride a real one. 574 00:51:22,120 --> 00:51:23,170 What's your name? 575 00:51:24,330 --> 00:51:26,080 - Chinni. - She's Munniamma. 576 00:51:26,540 --> 00:51:28,000 Hey Munni! 577 00:51:28,670 --> 00:51:30,620 - Want to get on? Come on. - No. 578 00:51:31,750 --> 00:51:34,790 - Uncle, no. - Don't be scared, dear. I'm right here. 579 00:51:34,880 --> 00:51:37,250 - I'm scared. - Don't you like horses? 580 00:51:37,330 --> 00:51:38,830 - I do. - Then what? 581 00:51:39,250 --> 00:51:42,170 - Come, sit. It's fine. I'm right here. - No, Uncle. 582 00:51:42,670 --> 00:51:45,210 - No, Uncle. - Alright, never mind. 583 00:51:46,250 --> 00:51:47,290 Do you live here? 584 00:51:48,210 --> 00:51:49,880 - Where's your father? - Chinni, come here. 585 00:51:54,620 --> 00:51:56,210 I'm not kidnapping her. 586 00:51:56,830 --> 00:51:57,710 Don't be afraid. 587 00:51:58,120 --> 00:52:00,750 If not for you who else should we fear? 588 00:52:02,920 --> 00:52:04,290 Without even letting his wife and child… 589 00:52:05,250 --> 00:52:07,670 have one last look, 590 00:52:08,750 --> 00:52:12,210 you sent back a headless body. 591 00:52:16,170 --> 00:52:20,040 You sent back his hacked body. 592 00:52:20,670 --> 00:52:23,460 She's the wife of Boya Veeranna, who died at your hand. 593 00:52:24,420 --> 00:52:25,290 Alivelu. 594 00:52:34,540 --> 00:52:37,710 Brother, why did you do such a thing? 595 00:52:40,710 --> 00:52:43,210 It's just our wretched fate… 596 00:52:44,750 --> 00:52:46,960 No matter how many times I told him not to, 597 00:52:47,790 --> 00:52:50,710 he agreed to work for that man, just for the sake of our child. 598 00:52:55,790 --> 00:52:57,710 No, brother… I can't. 599 00:52:58,380 --> 00:52:59,250 No! 600 00:53:01,750 --> 00:53:02,920 Don't say no, Alivelu. 601 00:53:03,380 --> 00:53:05,540 Without any help, how will you survive this famine? 602 00:53:05,880 --> 00:53:06,790 Where will you go? 603 00:53:07,330 --> 00:53:09,080 As long as there's strength left in my body, 604 00:53:09,210 --> 00:53:11,290 I will work and feed us. 605 00:53:11,500 --> 00:53:14,170 But I will not accept help from the man who killed her father, 606 00:53:15,080 --> 00:53:16,710 and raise my child with it. 607 00:53:17,420 --> 00:53:18,920 Please try to understand. 608 00:53:33,920 --> 00:53:37,540 He was hired by Penugonda Munireddy to kill your husband. 609 00:53:38,120 --> 00:53:39,040 Did you know that? 610 00:53:40,080 --> 00:53:41,210 I won't spare you either. 611 00:53:44,040 --> 00:53:47,460 How dare you make me stand in front of the house of the man I killed? 612 00:53:49,080 --> 00:53:50,920 You have quite the arrogance! 613 00:53:59,380 --> 00:54:02,540 When the earning hand is gone, how long can the family survive? 614 00:54:02,960 --> 00:54:04,790 That's why I wanted to help that family-- 615 00:54:05,080 --> 00:54:06,540 Is she going to accept our help? Tell me… 616 00:54:08,040 --> 00:54:10,330 I'll care for her like my own sister. 617 00:54:12,170 --> 00:54:13,750 She flatly refused our help, didn't she? 618 00:54:14,750 --> 00:54:16,000 What more do you want from me? 619 00:54:18,460 --> 00:54:19,580 Fine, I'll do one thing. 620 00:54:21,170 --> 00:54:22,920 Next time someone comes to kill me, 621 00:54:23,170 --> 00:54:26,000 I'll sit around wondering if he has a son or a daughter. 622 00:54:26,710 --> 00:54:28,120 Then he will take my head, 623 00:54:28,210 --> 00:54:29,460 and it'll be good riddance. 624 00:54:31,250 --> 00:54:32,750 Isn't that exactly what you want? 625 00:54:33,920 --> 00:54:36,080 You never liked me from the very beginning. 626 00:54:37,170 --> 00:54:38,670 Just say it to my face. 627 00:54:39,290 --> 00:54:41,460 Say that you don't like this brute of a man. 628 00:54:42,250 --> 00:54:44,080 I swear I would never look at you again. 629 00:54:44,880 --> 00:54:46,750 I don't lack such self-respect. 630 00:54:57,250 --> 00:55:00,460 As Lord Hector said, Officer Malthus toured the ceded districts 631 00:55:00,540 --> 00:55:03,670 and finally arrived in Singanamala. 632 00:55:03,750 --> 00:55:04,790 He's done for. 633 00:55:05,880 --> 00:55:07,250 How are you, brother? 634 00:55:07,920 --> 00:55:08,790 Come here. 635 00:55:09,250 --> 00:55:10,670 - Munsab sir. - Hurry up. 636 00:55:11,040 --> 00:55:12,500 - Sir is coming to our village. - Yes. 637 00:55:12,580 --> 00:55:13,880 I've been asking you for a while. 638 00:55:14,170 --> 00:55:17,620 Please recommend me for that accountant position, sir. 639 00:55:17,880 --> 00:55:19,250 An opportunity like this won't come again. 640 00:55:19,540 --> 00:55:20,420 Hold up, you bugger! 641 00:55:20,500 --> 00:55:22,620 You're talking as if the British came to our country just to give you a job. 642 00:55:22,710 --> 00:55:23,670 Go. Go clean the chair. 643 00:55:24,580 --> 00:55:25,460 Go! 644 00:55:25,960 --> 00:55:26,960 It's about time he comes. 645 00:55:39,080 --> 00:55:41,460 Everyone sit down. Sit down, everyone. 646 00:55:41,920 --> 00:55:43,790 Sit down. Please sit down. 647 00:55:47,580 --> 00:55:50,000 Our Revenue Officer, Sir Malthus. 648 00:55:52,000 --> 00:55:53,250 - Munsab! - Yes, sir! 649 00:55:53,420 --> 00:55:55,920 How many bags of tax are due from this village? 650 00:55:56,080 --> 00:55:59,000 Well sir, from the fort side forty bags… 651 00:55:59,080 --> 00:56:00,670 From the settlement Eighty and altogether… 652 00:56:00,750 --> 00:56:02,710 There are 45 households in the fort, and 25 in the settlement, 653 00:56:02,830 --> 00:56:03,880 making it 70 households in total. 654 00:56:03,960 --> 00:56:06,380 Even at three bags per household, according to my calculation, 655 00:56:06,460 --> 00:56:08,330 a total of 210 bags of tax arrears are due. 656 00:56:09,620 --> 00:56:11,580 He's our guy, sir. He's our guy. 657 00:56:12,380 --> 00:56:14,380 - Carry on with your proceedings. - Yes, sir. 658 00:56:16,540 --> 00:56:18,830 Listen up, everyone. Unlike before… 659 00:56:18,960 --> 00:56:21,790 excuses like poor harvest or no rain won't work anymore. 660 00:56:21,880 --> 00:56:23,960 The new commissioner has brought new rules. 661 00:56:24,790 --> 00:56:29,290 Combining the new taxes and old arrears, everyone must pay in the form of grain. 662 00:56:29,380 --> 00:56:32,170 Otherwise, the government will seize your lands. 663 00:56:33,420 --> 00:56:36,080 Did anyone tell you that it's actually raining in our village? 664 00:56:36,420 --> 00:56:38,330 Where are we supposed to get the money to pay the tax? 665 00:56:38,420 --> 00:56:41,250 Are you the only ones paying? The other villages pay it too. 666 00:56:41,540 --> 00:56:45,290 We know the state of the villages that paid you tax. 667 00:56:45,880 --> 00:56:48,460 We barely scrape by on what little we have. 668 00:56:48,620 --> 00:56:50,580 If we give it all to you, how are we supposed to survive? 669 00:56:50,670 --> 00:56:54,790 The government foresaw this and established camps. 670 00:56:55,580 --> 00:56:58,750 There are camps thirty miles from here. 671 00:56:59,170 --> 00:57:01,000 If you go there and work, 672 00:57:01,290 --> 00:57:02,960 you'll be provided three meals a day. 673 00:57:03,500 --> 00:57:04,920 Every village is making its way to the camp. 674 00:57:05,040 --> 00:57:06,380 What rubbish are you talking? 675 00:57:07,420 --> 00:57:11,880 You expect us to abandon our village and work as laborers under you? 676 00:57:12,620 --> 00:57:14,170 It's not labor work, Rajamma. 677 00:57:14,500 --> 00:57:17,460 His majesty has arranged this out of concern for your welfare. 678 00:57:17,540 --> 00:57:19,210 Wasn't this misery brought upon us by your majesty? 679 00:57:19,750 --> 00:57:21,670 When the land is used for commercial crops instead of food crops, 680 00:57:21,750 --> 00:57:23,000 what else can come of it but famine? 681 00:57:23,580 --> 00:57:26,960 They filled our mother earth with poison by growing opium. 682 00:57:27,040 --> 00:57:28,380 The soil has lost all its fertility. 683 00:57:29,250 --> 00:57:32,000 Yes, that's true! 684 00:57:32,290 --> 00:57:33,460 Silence! 685 00:57:39,750 --> 00:57:41,790 Let me clear the confusion here. 686 00:57:43,920 --> 00:57:44,790 First of all, 687 00:57:45,580 --> 00:57:50,170 You think all the land in this region belongs to you. 688 00:57:51,330 --> 00:57:52,210 No. 689 00:57:53,670 --> 00:57:55,330 Get out of that illusion. 690 00:57:56,500 --> 00:58:02,330 The Hyderabad Nawab gave this entire stretch 691 00:58:03,250 --> 00:58:06,880 of wasteland to the British Company long ago. 692 00:58:08,460 --> 00:58:11,210 Hence, these lands belong to us. 693 00:58:11,670 --> 00:58:12,710 Ceded districts. 694 00:58:13,250 --> 00:58:15,880 These lands aren't your inheritance. 695 00:58:16,170 --> 00:58:19,080 Shut it and do as you've been instructed. 696 00:58:20,120 --> 00:58:23,080 Otherwise, neither you nor your village will be spared. 697 00:58:40,120 --> 00:58:41,620 Vaanekka! 698 00:58:43,040 --> 00:58:45,040 Who is the Nawab to cede these lands, 699 00:58:45,120 --> 00:58:47,170 and who are you Englishmen to take possession of them? 700 00:58:47,290 --> 00:58:48,880 Ranabaali! Who do you think he is? 701 00:58:51,330 --> 00:58:54,960 What's going on here? Why did everyone gather? 702 00:58:55,040 --> 00:58:57,540 They came armed to collect taxes. 703 00:58:57,830 --> 00:58:58,920 We need to pay tax? 704 00:59:05,460 --> 00:59:09,040 You came here begging with sweet talk. 705 00:59:09,120 --> 00:59:13,380 Now you're ordering us around and demanding taxes? 706 00:59:14,790 --> 00:59:16,170 - Hey Maddhi! - Yes, brother. 707 00:59:16,540 --> 00:59:17,620 Pay them the tax. 708 00:59:27,580 --> 00:59:30,790 Was that enough, or do you want more? 709 00:59:33,500 --> 00:59:35,380 What business do you white men have here? 710 00:59:36,080 --> 00:59:37,790 Should we also come to your land? 711 00:59:38,960 --> 00:59:40,500 - What do you think, Maddhi? - Brother. 712 00:59:41,000 --> 00:59:42,750 Let's go have a look at their land. 713 00:59:43,380 --> 00:59:45,460 You're looking for a bride, aren't you? 714 00:59:46,750 --> 00:59:48,170 You want me to talk to Malthus about that? 715 00:59:48,670 --> 00:59:50,500 You could've told me earlier. 716 00:59:51,120 --> 00:59:52,540 We can't go asking for a bride 717 00:59:52,620 --> 00:59:55,120 right after smearing chili powder in their ass. 718 01:00:03,380 --> 01:00:04,290 Hey! 719 01:00:05,250 --> 01:00:07,460 This is Ranabaali's territory. 720 01:00:08,540 --> 01:00:11,500 We won't pay a single grain in tax until it rains. 721 01:00:12,040 --> 01:00:14,460 If I see you around here again, 722 01:00:14,880 --> 01:00:17,540 if you talk trash like this anywhere near 723 01:00:18,000 --> 01:00:21,790 I'll hack you from head to toe, you scoundrels! 724 01:00:23,120 --> 01:00:24,380 Get the hell out of here! 725 01:00:32,460 --> 01:00:34,540 All packed. Have a safe journey 726 01:00:34,670 --> 01:00:36,920 Don't stop anywhere except for food. Head straight there. 727 01:00:37,000 --> 01:00:37,880 - Hey. - Yes. 728 01:00:38,250 --> 01:00:40,580 I vowed to visit Aluru Kona if you got married. 729 01:00:41,380 --> 01:00:43,120 I'm leaving her with you. 730 01:00:43,880 --> 01:00:45,880 I'm scared. Look after her-- 731 01:00:45,960 --> 01:00:48,210 God save me from you and your daughter-in-law! 732 01:00:48,580 --> 01:00:51,000 Take your time, go ahead. I have nothing to do with this. 733 01:00:51,250 --> 01:00:54,750 Scared of me? Like I'd eat her. I couldn't care less now. 734 01:00:55,920 --> 01:00:59,000 I'm leaving now, Jayamma. Look after the house. 735 01:01:25,750 --> 01:01:31,080 Oh my love, Why is the moonlight Pouring down so lavishly tonight 736 01:01:31,170 --> 01:01:36,170 What magic have you worked To make it overflow its banks 737 01:01:36,420 --> 01:01:41,170 Who perfumed the breeze 738 01:01:41,830 --> 01:01:46,580 With such sweetness Who intoxicated this passing hour? 739 01:01:46,710 --> 01:01:51,460 Has this restless heart Been kept awake by love? 740 01:01:51,540 --> 01:01:55,500 Damn it, you got an itch too? You're acting quite like a lunatic! 741 01:01:56,960 --> 01:01:57,830 Come. 742 01:02:00,540 --> 01:02:02,540 Did you marry me or that damn horse? 743 01:02:03,670 --> 01:02:06,120 I came here to be your wife, not to become a monk. 744 01:02:06,620 --> 01:02:08,830 If you keep ignoring me, I'll jump into well. 745 01:02:08,920 --> 01:02:10,290 Screw you! 746 01:02:11,830 --> 01:02:12,710 No, no, no! 747 01:02:12,790 --> 01:02:13,960 - Ever since you came, - No, no, no. 748 01:02:14,040 --> 01:02:15,580 - all you say is you'll jump into a well! - No, no! 749 01:02:15,670 --> 01:02:16,880 - Why bother jumping? - No, no! 750 01:02:34,210 --> 01:02:36,120 I've been drenched In thoughts of you 751 01:02:36,380 --> 01:02:38,790 I'm shimmering With love's glow 752 01:02:39,170 --> 01:02:44,170 Lost in your mischievous dreams I've forgotten yourself 753 01:02:44,880 --> 01:02:46,830 I've been drenched In thoughts of you 754 01:02:47,040 --> 01:02:49,540 I'm shimmering With love's glow 755 01:02:49,750 --> 01:02:54,960 Lost in your mischievous dreams I've forgotten myself 756 01:03:37,790 --> 01:03:42,880 Even when you tease me Even when you leave me tingling 757 01:03:43,120 --> 01:03:48,250 Even when your touch stings It melts into sweetness 758 01:03:48,880 --> 01:03:53,420 The spark between us Still burns the same 759 01:03:53,920 --> 01:03:58,710 That fire from our younger days Has never faded for you 760 01:03:59,080 --> 01:04:04,420 You may have grown strong You may look tough as ever 761 01:04:04,500 --> 01:04:09,750 But inside your heart You're softer than butter 762 01:04:10,080 --> 01:04:14,790 The sacred black beads around my neck Carry the bond we share 763 01:04:15,040 --> 01:04:20,120 I'll wear them with pride Treasuring them for you 764 01:04:20,460 --> 01:04:25,210 You're delicate as a jasmine bloom Be a little patient with me… 765 01:04:25,290 --> 01:04:29,120 - You said you'd make me a beaded chain! - Let Aashadam get over first. 766 01:04:29,460 --> 01:04:31,750 Choosinam po! You always have some excuse 767 01:04:31,830 --> 01:04:34,080 Let your arm be my pillow And let me sleep there 768 01:04:34,170 --> 01:04:36,080 Till the night turns into dawn 769 01:04:36,880 --> 01:04:38,790 I've been drenched In thoughts of you 770 01:04:38,960 --> 01:04:41,500 I'm shimmering With love's glow 771 01:04:41,750 --> 01:04:46,880 Lost in your mischievous dreams I've forgotten myself 772 01:04:47,580 --> 01:04:49,500 I've been drenched In thoughts of you 773 01:04:49,580 --> 01:04:52,250 I'm shimmering With love's glow 774 01:04:53,210 --> 01:04:54,210 Come here. 775 01:04:54,710 --> 01:04:56,460 Hey, come! 776 01:04:58,210 --> 01:05:00,120 Stay right there, I'm coming. 777 01:05:00,750 --> 01:05:02,750 Where are you running to? Hey! 778 01:05:04,170 --> 01:05:05,040 Stop. 779 01:05:05,420 --> 01:05:07,120 Don't you dare move, or you'll pay for it! 780 01:05:23,830 --> 01:05:24,710 - Sister, look! - Yes. 781 01:05:24,790 --> 01:05:26,540 The vow made at Kona has been fulfilled. 782 01:05:56,120 --> 01:06:00,460 Thirty miles from here, you'll find Gooty camp. 783 01:06:01,250 --> 01:06:02,170 No need to worry. 784 01:06:03,120 --> 01:06:05,000 You'll get two meals a day. 785 01:06:05,750 --> 01:06:06,880 Go! Go on. 786 01:06:09,330 --> 01:06:14,790 \You're our Lord who sees All living beings as equal 787 01:06:15,290 --> 01:06:19,830 With folded hands, I beg you… 788 01:06:19,920 --> 01:06:24,080 Please give us alms, sir! 789 01:06:25,710 --> 01:06:28,120 Only these stories earn us some grain. 790 01:06:28,920 --> 01:06:31,290 But in this famine, no one has time for my story. 791 01:06:32,670 --> 01:06:35,540 Sir, as a patron of the arts, you must save us! 792 01:06:35,960 --> 01:06:38,210 How can I support so many people? 793 01:06:39,170 --> 01:06:40,540 I'll give you half a sack. 794 01:06:43,790 --> 01:06:45,460 And take your daughter in. 795 01:06:50,620 --> 01:06:52,040 That's one less mouth for you to feed, right? 796 01:06:57,960 --> 01:06:58,830 Let's go. 797 01:07:01,460 --> 01:07:04,750 Brothers are starving, Dad. 798 01:09:08,330 --> 01:09:12,080 Accept His will, and earn His grace. 799 01:09:13,000 --> 01:09:16,750 Defy Him, and face the sword. 800 01:09:21,960 --> 01:09:23,250 Dead. Clear. 801 01:09:24,960 --> 01:09:25,830 Work! 802 01:09:26,620 --> 01:09:27,500 Work! 803 01:09:45,710 --> 01:09:46,710 Make way! 804 01:09:47,120 --> 01:09:48,960 The commissioner is approaching! 805 01:10:06,880 --> 01:10:07,750 Faster! 806 01:10:08,830 --> 01:10:09,710 Faster! 807 01:10:10,500 --> 01:10:13,540 Work, work, work, work! 808 01:10:17,880 --> 01:10:20,290 The bell’s rung. They'll serve the food. Come on. 809 01:10:50,380 --> 01:10:51,250 Tell me. 810 01:10:51,790 --> 01:10:55,830 Can this runt lift a bar, dig a trench, cut a log? 811 01:10:56,790 --> 01:10:59,920 Then why are we squandering my rations 812 01:11:00,380 --> 01:11:02,500 on mouths that produce no labor? 813 01:11:03,960 --> 01:11:05,040 Remove them all. 814 01:11:09,250 --> 01:11:12,120 Sir, please! He's just a kid. Let him go! 815 01:11:12,250 --> 01:11:15,420 Please, sir! Spare him! 816 01:11:15,580 --> 01:11:16,460 Dad! 817 01:11:16,710 --> 01:11:17,580 Mom! 818 01:11:17,670 --> 01:11:19,750 - Suri! Chinni… - Mom! 819 01:11:23,960 --> 01:11:27,170 If they cannot work, they do not eat. 820 01:11:27,710 --> 01:11:28,580 Mom! 821 01:11:41,080 --> 01:11:41,960 Less. 822 01:11:47,000 --> 01:11:47,880 Less. 823 01:12:07,460 --> 01:12:09,540 Hunger makes dogs obedient. 824 01:12:10,210 --> 01:12:11,420 Works on them too. 825 01:12:19,710 --> 01:12:20,580 Dad! 826 01:12:24,960 --> 01:12:26,250 I'll take care of it, Dad. 827 01:12:31,210 --> 01:12:32,330 I'll leave for Delhi, 828 01:12:32,540 --> 01:12:35,880 as Her Majesty ascends as Empress of India. 829 01:12:36,040 --> 01:12:40,750 When I return, I want this railway crawling to the coast. 830 01:12:41,250 --> 01:12:43,750 - No delays. No pleas. - Yes, sir! 831 01:15:16,540 --> 01:15:18,210 What happened? Why are you here? 832 01:15:20,080 --> 01:15:22,830 Brother! 833 01:15:23,040 --> 01:15:25,830 Please save my daughter! 834 01:15:26,000 --> 01:15:27,210 What happened, Alivelu? 835 01:15:27,710 --> 01:15:29,420 What happened to her? 836 01:15:54,000 --> 01:15:54,920 Damn! 837 01:16:03,830 --> 01:16:07,380 Hey, stop! Don't go! Hey, boy! 838 01:16:32,210 --> 01:16:33,920 You dirty rats! 839 01:16:40,250 --> 01:16:41,920 - Suri! Suri! - Suri! 840 01:16:42,000 --> 01:16:44,960 - Sir! Sir! Please let them go, sir. - These rodents are trying to steal. 841 01:16:45,120 --> 01:16:46,750 He's just a kid! Suri. 842 01:16:47,500 --> 01:16:49,710 They're just kids. Please let them go, sir. 843 01:16:49,920 --> 01:16:51,750 - Suri! - Please let them go, sir. 844 01:16:51,830 --> 01:16:53,500 - Suri, Suri. - Sir! 845 01:16:53,710 --> 01:16:55,080 - Suri, Suri. - Sir! 846 01:16:55,170 --> 01:16:56,580 Please let them go, sir. 847 01:16:56,710 --> 01:16:59,000 - Chinni. Chinni. - Suri. 848 01:16:59,500 --> 01:17:01,540 - Suri! - Chinni. 849 01:17:01,960 --> 01:17:02,830 Sir! 850 01:17:21,170 --> 01:17:23,290 String up these brats on the part of that 851 01:17:23,380 --> 01:17:25,620 - fence that is compromised. - Mom! 852 01:17:26,580 --> 01:17:29,540 And use these ones as a bloody example! 853 01:17:30,170 --> 01:17:31,040 Mom! 854 01:17:36,580 --> 01:17:37,460 Mom! 855 01:17:37,830 --> 01:17:38,710 Mom! 856 01:17:41,170 --> 01:17:42,330 Mom. 857 01:17:42,500 --> 01:17:44,000 Mom. 858 01:17:53,080 --> 01:17:55,750 Sir… Sir! 859 01:18:06,420 --> 01:18:08,620 Mom! 860 01:18:09,580 --> 01:18:12,040 Sir! Someone save her! 861 01:18:12,710 --> 01:18:14,330 - Chinni! - Mom! 862 01:18:52,040 --> 01:18:54,460 Brother, save my child! 863 01:18:56,040 --> 01:18:58,920 His fury burst into flames 864 01:18:59,120 --> 01:19:01,790 And up he sprang With a thunderous roar! 865 01:19:02,170 --> 01:19:04,960 Like a streak of lightning flashing 866 01:19:05,120 --> 01:19:07,960 He leapt forth in a dazzling blaze 867 01:19:08,120 --> 01:19:11,170 As his charging steed Kicked up a storm of dust 868 01:19:11,250 --> 01:19:14,330 He crossed the fields Of golden cassia blooms 869 01:19:14,420 --> 01:19:15,880 Across the villages Across the rivers 870 01:19:15,960 --> 01:19:17,750 Over the hills Through the mountain passes 871 01:19:18,710 --> 01:19:21,460 The white caravan rolled on 872 01:19:21,620 --> 01:19:24,670 A fearless warrior Terrifying in battle! 873 01:19:24,920 --> 01:19:28,080 Hail, the wielder of the trident! Hail, Rudra, in Your fearsome form! 874 01:19:28,170 --> 01:19:32,250 Hail, Veerabhadra, mighty warrior! None can stand against You anymore! 875 01:19:32,380 --> 01:19:35,580 Hail, the wielder of the trident! Hail, Rudra, in Your fearsome form! 876 01:19:35,670 --> 01:19:39,580 Hail, Veerabhadra, mighty warrior! None can stand against You anymore! 877 01:21:06,580 --> 01:21:07,540 Hey, kid! 878 01:21:09,290 --> 01:21:10,170 Hey, kid! 879 01:21:11,540 --> 01:21:13,250 Oh no! My son! 880 01:21:18,250 --> 01:21:19,960 Suri! 881 01:21:21,380 --> 01:21:23,040 My son! 882 01:21:27,380 --> 01:21:29,170 Suri…! 883 01:21:29,920 --> 01:21:30,960 Chinni. 884 01:21:32,500 --> 01:21:33,830 Suri! 885 01:21:34,920 --> 01:21:35,830 Chinni! 886 01:21:39,830 --> 01:21:41,920 It's your uncle, dear. 887 01:21:43,380 --> 01:21:44,500 Hey, Chinni! 888 01:21:46,380 --> 01:21:47,290 Chinni. 889 01:21:50,380 --> 01:21:51,670 Uncle… 890 01:21:57,380 --> 01:21:58,250 Crap! 891 01:22:03,290 --> 01:22:04,790 What are you afraid of? 892 01:22:07,250 --> 01:22:08,460 Uncle's here. 893 01:22:13,170 --> 01:22:14,830 You! Surrender. 894 01:22:46,170 --> 01:22:47,040 Hey! 895 01:23:33,170 --> 01:23:34,710 Guards! 896 01:23:37,120 --> 01:23:40,080 From its sheath, the sword comes flying Sparks of fire rain from the blade! 897 01:23:40,170 --> 01:23:42,960 Heads of the whitemen fall Before Dhoorjati, the blazing one 898 01:23:43,080 --> 01:23:46,000 Skulls are shattered into pieces Brains scattered across the earth 899 01:23:46,080 --> 01:23:49,040 The enemies lie dead in heaps Slaughtered like cattle by butcher 900 01:23:49,120 --> 01:23:52,080 Chunks of flesh and streams of blood Become a feast for the wild dogs! 901 01:23:52,170 --> 01:23:54,920 Clashing, slashing, and smashing He tears through them in a frenzy! 902 01:23:55,000 --> 01:23:56,580 With bloodcurdling Cries of “Poli! Poli! 903 01:23:56,670 --> 01:23:58,170 He roars and charges into the fray! 904 01:24:00,920 --> 01:24:03,170 I swear upon Maddhileti Saami! 905 01:24:03,290 --> 01:24:06,080 Those white-skinned mongrels Died like dogs! 906 01:24:06,920 --> 01:24:10,210 Hail, the wielder of the trident! Hail, Rudra, in Your fearsome form! 907 01:24:10,290 --> 01:24:14,290 Hail, Veerabhadra, mighty warrior! None can stand against You anymore! 908 01:24:15,920 --> 01:24:19,210 Hail, the wielder of the trident! Hail, Rudra, in Your fearsome form! 909 01:24:19,290 --> 01:24:23,380 Hail, Veerabhadra, mighty warrior! None can stand against You anymore! 910 01:24:40,880 --> 01:24:41,750 Hey! 911 01:24:44,880 --> 01:24:45,880 Hey! 912 01:24:51,290 --> 01:24:53,540 - Chinni. - Mom… 913 01:24:54,670 --> 01:24:55,670 Chinni! 914 01:24:57,210 --> 01:24:58,210 Chinni! 915 01:25:47,330 --> 01:25:48,500 He’s the one, brother. 916 01:25:51,960 --> 01:25:53,000 Muni! 917 01:26:03,880 --> 01:26:07,460 It's the first time I've seen Ranabaali. 918 01:26:07,830 --> 01:26:10,420 My whole body trembled with fear when I saw him. 919 01:27:37,040 --> 01:27:38,330 Who are you, man? 920 01:27:39,710 --> 01:27:41,380 Like Mighty Lord Narasimha, 921 01:27:41,790 --> 01:27:44,120 you tore these demons to pieces! 922 01:27:45,460 --> 01:27:48,000 These… British lords. 923 01:27:48,960 --> 01:27:50,120 They won't spare you. 924 01:27:51,120 --> 01:27:54,290 This… won't stop here. 925 01:27:55,170 --> 01:27:56,040 It won't. 926 01:27:56,830 --> 01:27:58,460 Who is that "Lord"? 927 01:27:59,710 --> 01:28:01,120 And to whom?! 928 01:28:04,790 --> 01:28:07,290 Let this flame spread wherever it goes! 929 01:28:08,040 --> 01:28:09,960 Let them come, no matter how many! 930 01:28:11,040 --> 01:28:13,710 I'll snap their necks, pile up their corpses, 931 01:28:13,830 --> 01:28:18,620 as a blood offering to my parched Mother Earth! 932 01:28:19,500 --> 01:28:21,670 Let them come, those mongrels! 933 01:28:38,380 --> 01:28:41,250 And so, Ranabaali came to the camp to save Alivelu's child. 934 01:28:41,790 --> 01:28:46,540 There, he saw people living like slaves and asked in disbelief. 935 01:28:47,580 --> 01:28:52,420 Why do you let your children die and toil in these camps? 936 01:28:52,830 --> 01:28:54,170 Brother! 937 01:28:55,420 --> 01:28:57,500 Why don't you go back to your villages? 938 01:28:57,830 --> 01:28:59,960 Which villages are you talking about, son? 939 01:29:03,500 --> 01:29:05,580 They have all turned into graveyards! 940 01:29:11,380 --> 01:29:15,290 Roads that lead to our villages are covered with corpses. 941 01:29:16,460 --> 01:29:17,830 Mom! 942 01:29:17,960 --> 01:29:19,000 Mom! 943 01:29:20,880 --> 01:29:22,000 Oh no! 944 01:29:22,580 --> 01:29:24,250 Oh god! 945 01:29:25,210 --> 01:29:26,830 Mom! 946 01:29:28,380 --> 01:29:30,500 Oh god! 947 01:29:31,080 --> 01:29:32,250 Oh god! 948 01:30:00,790 --> 01:30:04,460 This is a worse punishment than death, son. 949 01:30:08,420 --> 01:30:13,460 In a few more days, all the villages will face the same fate. 950 01:30:17,040 --> 01:30:22,080 Unable to bear the hunger, they ate roots and bark. 951 01:30:22,290 --> 01:30:24,880 They ate dirt and even feces. 952 01:30:25,540 --> 01:30:31,420 Now we hear they are even eating corpses. 953 01:31:00,580 --> 01:31:05,830 In the entire Madras Presidency, lakhs of people have died. 954 01:31:06,290 --> 01:31:12,080 And those who survive will need generations to heal from this suffering. 955 01:31:24,620 --> 01:31:27,460 \Meanwhile, Queen Victoria… 956 01:31:28,170 --> 01:31:32,000 hosted a seven-day feast for 68,000 guests… 957 01:31:32,880 --> 01:31:36,330 \…and declared herself Empress of India. 958 01:31:49,040 --> 01:31:54,170 \Very soon gentlemen, we shall not merely rule India… 959 01:31:55,460 --> 01:31:58,670 We shall own it! 960 01:32:01,170 --> 01:32:02,120 Hector. 961 01:32:03,000 --> 01:32:06,420 I've been hearing quite the stories from the Madras Presidency. 962 01:32:06,670 --> 01:32:08,920 A quarter of the population perished? 963 01:32:09,000 --> 01:32:12,790 Famine is nature's way of bringing balance to a country 964 01:32:12,920 --> 01:32:15,330 that breeds endlessly. 965 01:32:15,540 --> 01:32:18,170 The Empire bears no responsibility in this matter. 966 01:32:18,420 --> 01:32:20,290 - Laissez-faire! - Your Excellency. 967 01:32:21,170 --> 01:32:24,880 Then we must ensure that this is not recorded by history 968 01:32:24,960 --> 01:32:27,040 as a man-made famine. 969 01:32:27,750 --> 01:32:30,620 This country is very poor at remembering its own past. 970 01:32:30,750 --> 01:32:36,120 In fact, future generations shall praise us for the railways we lay. 971 01:32:38,540 --> 01:32:42,830 Tell me then Hector. What is it you truly wish to pursue? 972 01:32:45,170 --> 01:32:47,000 Five hundred thousand tons of grain! 973 01:32:49,250 --> 01:32:51,500 The ships may be dispensed forthwith. 974 01:32:52,120 --> 01:32:55,250 That will be a record in the annals of the British rule. 975 01:32:56,290 --> 01:32:59,880 If you can achieve that, Hector, you may consider yourself 976 01:32:59,960 --> 01:33:03,290 to be the next Governor of the Bombay Presidency. 977 01:33:03,920 --> 01:33:07,500 Yes, I know you've had your eye on it. 978 01:33:09,620 --> 01:33:10,580 Pardon me, sir? 979 01:33:15,120 --> 01:33:16,330 Something that matters? 980 01:33:17,330 --> 01:33:18,460 No, Your Excellency. 981 01:33:19,750 --> 01:33:20,920 But I must take leave. 982 01:34:39,880 --> 01:34:41,250 Are you even a mother?! 983 01:34:45,210 --> 01:34:47,750 If you can't feed them, why birth so many children? 984 01:34:48,830 --> 01:34:52,420 How can you just stand there watching, like a barren cow with no milk? 985 01:34:54,580 --> 01:34:57,120 Is this deadly hunger the fault of the famine… 986 01:34:58,420 --> 01:34:59,960 or is it yours? 987 01:35:00,380 --> 01:35:02,000 Ranabaali… 988 01:35:02,710 --> 01:35:09,580 She is already mourning her dead children! Why are you blaming her? 989 01:35:10,290 --> 01:35:15,540 This is the land of abundance. How can there be a shortage of food? 990 01:35:16,000 --> 01:35:19,290 A demon in disguise, who crossed the seas, 991 01:35:19,380 --> 01:35:24,120 has stolen our food and is trying to flee! 992 01:35:25,210 --> 01:35:31,580 I'm only protecting you to keep my promise, to this heartbroken mother. 993 01:35:32,170 --> 01:35:36,830 I protected you so that you will save a million more lives. 994 01:35:37,170 --> 01:35:39,380 That's the purpose of your life. 995 01:35:40,120 --> 01:35:42,250 Rise, Ranabaali, rise! 996 01:35:42,750 --> 01:35:48,170 It is not the village's border you should be guarding, but the country's. 997 01:35:53,790 --> 01:35:56,880 What happened to all the crops you harvested last year? 998 01:35:57,120 --> 01:36:00,210 They're rotting in our village Nawab's warehouses. 999 01:36:00,710 --> 01:36:03,710 His granary holds enough grain to feed ten villages. 1000 01:36:06,710 --> 01:36:07,620 Son… 1001 01:36:08,830 --> 01:36:11,710 Do you see what's hanging above that gate? 1002 01:36:16,460 --> 01:36:19,670 \That's the head of our Renadu warrior, Narasimha Reddy. 1003 01:36:20,670 --> 01:36:22,040 \It's been there for 30 years. 1004 01:36:23,250 --> 01:36:26,920 No one had the courage to take it down! 1005 01:36:36,250 --> 01:36:39,540 Let its gates rise like mountains, 1006 01:36:40,460 --> 01:36:45,000 let a million hounds guard its walls, 1007 01:36:45,500 --> 01:36:52,500 let its ruler be a venomous cobra, baring its bloody fangs… 1008 01:36:52,620 --> 01:36:55,040 You think you can just walk into the fort? Get out. 1009 01:37:03,330 --> 01:37:07,080 I'll tear those gates down… 1010 01:37:13,790 --> 01:37:15,500 Lost your way, you bloody stray? 1011 01:37:15,960 --> 01:37:17,080 Or are you a thief? 1012 01:37:17,710 --> 01:37:19,170 Hack him into pieces! 1013 01:37:34,460 --> 01:37:38,460 I will snap the necks of those hounds… 1014 01:37:39,330 --> 01:37:43,080 I will pull out the fangs of that cobra… 1015 01:37:44,710 --> 01:37:46,710 And then I'll feed you all. 1016 01:37:48,040 --> 01:37:52,250 This is Singanamala Bobbili Ranabaali's word! 1017 01:37:55,670 --> 01:37:57,330 Come on! Take them all. 1018 01:37:57,880 --> 01:37:58,750 Take them. 1019 01:37:59,420 --> 01:38:01,380 Come on. Come. 1020 01:38:01,620 --> 01:38:02,880 Load them. 1021 01:38:54,880 --> 01:38:59,790 Who said the warriors perished from this land? 1022 01:39:01,000 --> 01:39:03,210 Look who has arrived! 1023 01:39:03,960 --> 01:39:05,500 The true warrior. 1024 01:39:09,790 --> 01:39:14,620 Locate every warehouse like this, guarded by the Redcoats. 1025 01:39:15,000 --> 01:39:17,880 I'll make them pay for every single grain! 1026 01:39:18,000 --> 01:39:21,580 There's Badvel Fort to the east and Kadiri godown to the west. 1027 01:39:24,120 --> 01:39:25,380 Brother, look! 1028 01:39:29,120 --> 01:39:30,580 - Years of burning ache - Load them all. 1029 01:39:30,670 --> 01:39:32,120 Within our chest 1030 01:39:32,210 --> 01:39:33,750 King's warehouse in Siddipet. 1031 01:39:33,830 --> 01:39:36,290 Will our cry pierce The high heavens? 1032 01:39:36,880 --> 01:39:38,120 - and the Reddy fort - Piercing pitch-darkness 1033 01:39:38,210 --> 01:39:40,290 - in Rajampet. - Will the lightning 1034 01:39:40,380 --> 01:39:42,250 - Sir, if we lay down our lives for you, - Shine twice over 1035 01:39:42,330 --> 01:39:44,960 - then our deaths won't be in vain. - And strike true? 1036 01:39:45,040 --> 01:39:46,710 We'll fight alongside you, brother. 1037 01:39:48,420 --> 01:39:49,790 - Until this war is over, - Mother earth 1038 01:39:49,880 --> 01:39:52,080 - Gandikota will be our stronghold. - When lives are taken 1039 01:39:52,170 --> 01:39:55,500 - Train our men. - Did the thunderbolt rise upward? 1040 01:39:56,170 --> 01:39:59,830 Amidst the hoods Of venomous black cobras 1041 01:39:59,960 --> 01:40:03,290 - To end hunger, drop the plough. - Will you stand guard for us? 1042 01:40:03,420 --> 01:40:06,120 - Pick up a weapon… - In this realm of endless trials 1043 01:40:06,210 --> 01:40:10,500 - and rise against your enemy. - Will you stand firm like a warrior? 1044 01:40:11,210 --> 01:40:18,120 In the gaze of tear-filled eyes Will you shine as our shield? 1045 01:40:18,830 --> 01:40:22,880 This burden on our flesh is growing 1046 01:40:23,000 --> 01:40:25,540 - Officer Malthus bungalow - We can bear it no longer! 1047 01:40:25,670 --> 01:40:27,250 is nearby, brother. 1048 01:40:28,960 --> 01:40:29,830 Brother… 1049 01:40:30,620 --> 01:40:32,290 Damn… 1050 01:40:35,250 --> 01:40:38,620 This liquor of white men, it tastes so damn good and sweet! 1051 01:40:38,920 --> 01:40:41,540 - Sir… you? - I am Ranganayakulu, sir! 1052 01:40:41,880 --> 01:40:44,500 From Singanamala. Sir, I'm good with accounts. 1053 01:40:44,620 --> 01:40:47,210 I'd be grateful if you appoint me as the accountant, sir. 1054 01:40:48,290 --> 01:40:50,250 Get me down, you idiot! 1055 01:40:51,000 --> 01:40:52,040 Now! 1056 01:40:56,330 --> 01:40:57,540 Hey, Multhus! 1057 01:40:58,880 --> 01:40:59,960 How have you been? 1058 01:41:01,250 --> 01:41:03,750 - Hey, Maddhi! Your in-law is here. - In-law? 1059 01:41:04,040 --> 01:41:05,880 - You're leaving without greeting him? - Who the hell are you? 1060 01:41:07,170 --> 01:41:10,380 - Hey, Malthus… Malthus… - Ranabaali. 1061 01:41:10,460 --> 01:41:11,710 He's the new commissioner. 1062 01:41:11,790 --> 01:41:14,000 He's the cause of all this misfortune. 1063 01:41:18,710 --> 01:41:21,830 He's built like a bull. Wonder how many blows it'll take to bring him down! 1064 01:41:22,420 --> 01:41:23,750 A single strike. 1065 01:41:24,620 --> 01:41:25,920 Want to bet? 1066 01:41:29,420 --> 01:41:36,380 Ranabaali, come hither Our eyes that await you 1067 01:41:37,170 --> 01:41:39,170 Ranabaali 1068 01:41:39,250 --> 01:41:44,420 Rise as a raging fire and roar! 1069 01:41:44,830 --> 01:41:47,460 Ranabaali, oh brave one 1070 01:41:47,540 --> 01:41:52,000 We walk step-for-step with you! 1071 01:41:52,710 --> 01:41:58,580 Ranabaali, hero End our scarcity and win! 1072 01:42:03,120 --> 01:42:09,670 Enduring hunger Has become our familiar tale 1073 01:42:10,830 --> 01:42:17,250 Even a morsel reaching our lips Has become a dry memory 1074 01:42:18,080 --> 01:42:24,040 Whose agony Did the Lord hear in His heart 1075 01:42:25,920 --> 01:42:30,880 To change our destiny and rescue us? 1076 01:42:33,580 --> 01:42:37,540 - You are our tomorrow's king - Brother! 1077 01:42:37,750 --> 01:42:43,750 Ultimately becoming our god 1078 01:42:44,210 --> 01:42:51,170 Ranabaali You are the very will to live for us! 1079 01:42:51,920 --> 01:42:58,790 Ranabaali, we will not let you go Until the very end! 1080 01:42:59,750 --> 01:43:02,170 Ranabaali, our lord 1081 01:43:02,460 --> 01:43:04,670 - You fed our hungry children. - Other than you, there's no guardian! 1082 01:43:04,750 --> 01:43:06,330 Live a long and healthy life, 1083 01:43:06,420 --> 01:43:13,080 - with our blessings, my child. - Ranabaali, end the famine and win! 1084 01:43:17,210 --> 01:43:19,960 They say some nobleman, Ranabaali, is feeding the hungry. 1085 01:43:20,080 --> 01:43:22,670 Don't wander around. Go straight to him! 1086 01:43:33,920 --> 01:43:34,790 Are you well? 1087 01:43:35,040 --> 01:43:36,620 Ranganayakulu, where is he? 1088 01:43:37,080 --> 01:43:39,210 He couldn't come, Jayamma. He said he'd visit for Shivaratri. 1089 01:43:40,170 --> 01:43:43,580 He stood by the hungry and weak in this famine. 1090 01:43:43,710 --> 01:43:45,670 - How is he? - Brother is doing fine. 1091 01:43:45,830 --> 01:43:47,710 But the people are struggling, Aunt. 1092 01:43:47,920 --> 01:43:50,580 That's why he couldn't come and asked me to deliver the news. 1093 01:43:50,670 --> 01:43:51,960 How long has he been gone? 1094 01:43:52,040 --> 01:43:53,210 - Did he at least once-- - He'll-- 1095 01:43:53,290 --> 01:43:54,750 - Hey, Jayamma! - Jayamma! 1096 01:43:55,420 --> 01:43:56,290 Jayamma! 1097 01:43:57,290 --> 01:44:00,210 Oh, Rajamma! Your daughter-in-law is pregnant. 1098 01:44:04,790 --> 01:44:06,880 Hey, priest! Spread the word throughout the village! 1099 01:44:07,040 --> 01:44:07,920 Okay, Rajamma. 1100 01:44:59,960 --> 01:45:02,290 - Who did this? - A savage, sir. 1101 01:45:03,120 --> 01:45:05,120 His name is Ranabaali. 1102 01:45:05,540 --> 01:45:07,750 Just one man? 1103 01:45:07,830 --> 01:45:09,960 Sir, don't underestimate him just because he's one man. 1104 01:45:10,460 --> 01:45:13,920 He raised an army and raided our granaries. 1105 01:45:14,500 --> 01:45:17,290 Now he's feeding the hungry. 1106 01:45:17,380 --> 01:45:19,960 I don't care what you heard about him. 1107 01:45:20,380 --> 01:45:22,670 I want his head on a pike! 1108 01:45:24,040 --> 01:45:27,420 No man lays his hands on my collections 1109 01:45:27,500 --> 01:45:29,420 and lives to tell the tale. 1110 01:45:29,540 --> 01:45:30,710 No man! 1111 01:45:32,670 --> 01:45:34,330 Summon the hound army… 1112 01:45:35,540 --> 01:45:37,460 And hunt him to the bone! 1113 01:46:41,210 --> 01:46:43,460 Oh God! That's a little bit bland. 1114 01:46:44,290 --> 01:46:45,380 Need some salt? 1115 01:47:09,790 --> 01:47:10,670 Sir. 1116 01:47:10,750 --> 01:47:14,620 Come here, Vladi. Come and have some Uncle Duke's scottish soup. 1117 01:47:16,620 --> 01:47:18,960 You little ungreatful pet. 1118 01:47:19,380 --> 01:47:20,250 Get in there! 1119 01:47:22,330 --> 01:47:24,330 Oh no! My kid! 1120 01:47:26,120 --> 01:47:27,920 Please don't! 1121 01:47:28,880 --> 01:47:31,120 Oh God! 1122 01:47:41,960 --> 01:47:42,960 God! 1123 01:47:43,920 --> 01:47:46,120 Sir! Sir! 1124 01:47:54,830 --> 01:47:58,380 Where… is Ranabaali? 1125 01:47:58,750 --> 01:48:02,000 Go tell those bloodthirsty fiends my whereabouts. 1126 01:48:02,710 --> 01:48:05,250 I swear by Kasapuram Anjaneya Swamy! 1127 01:48:05,920 --> 01:48:08,040 I will beat the madness out of those bastards 1128 01:48:08,580 --> 01:48:11,540 and let's show them what Shivaratri is like! 1129 01:48:24,620 --> 01:48:28,960 - Burn them all! - Hey, I know where Ranabaali is. 1130 01:48:31,040 --> 01:48:33,670 Belum caves, which look as if Nallamalla Forest has opened its mouth. 1131 01:48:33,750 --> 01:48:35,750 That's where he is. Let's go! 1132 01:48:39,540 --> 01:48:40,540 Come on. Come. 1133 01:48:45,920 --> 01:48:47,420 Ranabaali's inside. 1134 01:48:48,250 --> 01:48:49,540 Go on. Go. 1135 01:48:49,620 --> 01:48:50,670 Be careful. 1136 01:48:50,880 --> 01:48:54,290 On Shivaratri, the Srisaila Swamis are at their fiercest. 1137 01:49:53,790 --> 01:49:55,290 Ranabaali! 1138 01:49:56,330 --> 01:49:57,750 Where are you?! 1139 01:50:14,580 --> 01:50:16,080 Shoot them all! 1140 01:50:30,000 --> 01:50:31,460 Fire. Torches. 1141 01:51:49,790 --> 01:51:52,460 When the time of death approaches And the terrifying messengers of Yama 1142 01:51:52,540 --> 01:51:55,080 Reaten, strike And inflict severe suffering 1143 01:51:55,170 --> 01:51:56,540 O Lord Shiva Shankara Who resides in my heart 1144 01:51:56,620 --> 01:51:57,830 Along with Goddess Uma 1145 01:51:57,920 --> 01:52:00,500 Please remove my sins And free me from all suffering 1146 01:52:53,540 --> 01:52:56,330 When the time of death approaches And the terrifying messengers of Yama 1147 01:52:56,420 --> 01:52:59,460 Reaten, strike And inflict severe suffering 1148 01:52:59,540 --> 01:53:01,080 O Lord Shiva Shankara Who resides in my heart 1149 01:53:01,170 --> 01:53:02,380 Along with Goddess Uma 1150 01:53:02,460 --> 01:53:05,580 Please remove my sins And free me from all suffering 1151 01:53:59,750 --> 01:54:02,290 Ranabaali! 1152 01:54:04,120 --> 01:54:08,790 Sir, the goods train was due this very day and yet, we found this when we arrived. 1153 01:54:10,000 --> 01:54:12,040 He's sheltered in the hills, sir. 1154 01:54:12,330 --> 01:54:13,460 That's his stronghold. 1155 01:54:14,210 --> 01:54:16,500 Our men cannot trail him there! 1156 01:54:17,250 --> 01:54:19,420 He's using the ground to his advantage. 1157 01:54:19,960 --> 01:54:23,210 Then let us strike at his disadvantage. 1158 01:54:24,790 --> 01:54:27,460 Let not a single grain remain within his reach! 1159 01:54:28,080 --> 01:54:30,670 Move everything to the Madras port! 1160 01:54:33,670 --> 01:54:35,460 Let the famine soften him… 1161 01:54:35,920 --> 01:54:37,710 Before I break him. 1162 01:54:53,380 --> 01:54:55,750 Hey, keep your mouths shut! I said I'm coming. 1163 01:54:56,750 --> 01:54:57,750 You're hurting my ears! 1164 01:54:57,960 --> 01:54:59,170 You have no patience! 1165 01:54:59,580 --> 01:55:01,460 It's like serving you is all I'm here for. 1166 01:55:03,420 --> 01:55:04,290 Jayamma! 1167 01:55:05,120 --> 01:55:06,460 Let's go visit the temple. 1168 01:55:07,040 --> 01:55:10,710 Let's pray for your husband's wellbeing. 1169 01:55:11,000 --> 01:55:14,170 There is no need to pray for a man who doesn't care about his own household! 1170 01:55:14,330 --> 01:55:18,290 There's a wife at home waiting, bearing his child. 1171 01:55:18,540 --> 01:55:20,710 Yet, he couldn't care less to visit us. 1172 01:55:21,080 --> 01:55:23,210 - Let him die, why should I care? - Jayamma! 1173 01:55:24,920 --> 01:55:28,080 Don't say such hasty things without knowing about him. 1174 01:55:31,920 --> 01:55:32,790 Mother-in-law… 1175 01:55:35,290 --> 01:55:37,830 You're angry because he's ignoring you. 1176 01:55:39,170 --> 01:55:40,500 That is not his fault. 1177 01:55:41,710 --> 01:55:43,120 I am the one who wronged you… 1178 01:55:44,210 --> 01:55:45,750 for the sake of this family. 1179 01:55:47,960 --> 01:55:49,170 Please forgive me. 1180 01:55:49,790 --> 01:55:51,880 What is this, Mother-in-law? What are you talking about? 1181 01:55:52,460 --> 01:55:53,710 Please explain clearly. 1182 01:55:55,290 --> 01:55:57,540 Your husband is not destined for a long life. 1183 01:56:00,000 --> 01:56:03,080 I offered his life to gods at his birth. 1184 01:56:12,540 --> 01:56:16,620 With this month, the 24-year deadline set by God expires. 1185 01:56:17,960 --> 01:56:21,710 Only God knows what will happen after that. 1186 01:56:23,460 --> 01:56:26,120 A husband's life hangs on his wife's longing. 1187 01:56:26,460 --> 01:56:29,330 Don't give up hope on him. 1188 01:56:35,040 --> 01:56:37,750 Brother, all the warehouses got emptied all of a sudden. 1189 01:56:38,040 --> 01:56:39,750 Can't find a single grain anywhere. 1190 01:56:39,880 --> 01:56:41,170 It's the same news from all directions. 1191 01:56:41,330 --> 01:56:42,920 There is no grain to be found! 1192 01:56:43,120 --> 01:56:45,750 Any word from Goudappa from the east? 1193 01:56:45,830 --> 01:56:46,920 They haven't returned yet, brother. 1194 01:56:47,170 --> 01:56:49,670 - Where are they taking all the grains? - To Madras Port. 1195 01:56:51,290 --> 01:56:53,290 From there, to their country through ships. 1196 01:56:53,540 --> 01:56:55,000 Then let's go to Madras and get them back! 1197 01:56:55,080 --> 01:56:56,500 Where do you think Madras even is? 1198 01:56:56,920 --> 01:56:57,790 The Tamil kingdom. 1199 01:56:57,880 --> 01:57:00,290 It lies at the very edge of the earth. Everything beyond that is ocean. 1200 01:57:00,420 --> 01:57:01,790 Even our horses can't travel that far. 1201 01:57:02,000 --> 01:57:04,620 Then how are those white bastards taking the grain that far?! 1202 01:57:04,960 --> 01:57:05,830 Through cargo trains. 1203 01:57:07,290 --> 01:57:09,830 Why do you think they're making us lay tracks in the camps? 1204 01:57:10,210 --> 01:57:11,380 It's all for these trains. 1205 01:57:12,420 --> 01:57:16,380 They can't move grain from a country this large using just bullock carts! 1206 01:57:17,330 --> 01:57:18,210 So… 1207 01:57:19,380 --> 01:57:23,330 They made us lay tracks and steal our food through them? 1208 01:57:23,580 --> 01:57:25,000 How cunning these white men are! 1209 01:57:25,170 --> 01:57:27,080 Precisely. What else did you expect? 1210 01:57:28,790 --> 01:57:29,670 Brother… 1211 01:57:42,170 --> 01:57:43,540 I told her not to. 1212 01:57:43,790 --> 01:57:44,750 But she didn't listen. 1213 01:57:54,920 --> 01:57:56,040 Why are you staring at me like that? 1214 01:57:58,880 --> 01:58:03,080 When I looked from afar, everyone was becoming skinny. 1215 01:58:04,290 --> 01:58:07,120 I wondered who this woman was, looking so healthy. 1216 01:58:16,000 --> 01:58:17,710 I carry you in my heart and my womb. 1217 01:58:21,040 --> 01:58:22,040 This burden, 1218 01:58:22,420 --> 01:58:25,750 I've been waiting so long to share with you. 1219 01:58:28,540 --> 01:58:30,620 Didn't you think of coming home, even once? 1220 01:58:31,080 --> 01:58:34,120 At least to see if I was dead or alive? 1221 01:58:36,500 --> 01:58:38,920 Not a day goes by without thinking of you, Jayamma. 1222 01:58:40,210 --> 01:58:42,290 I wanted to come back to you so many times, 1223 01:58:44,580 --> 01:58:47,120 but circumstances held me back. 1224 01:58:48,960 --> 01:58:50,250 Chusinam po! 1225 01:58:51,290 --> 01:58:52,170 But… 1226 01:58:53,170 --> 01:58:57,420 My heart was full of pride, whenever I heard praises of you. 1227 01:59:01,000 --> 01:59:02,620 You've done enough for people. 1228 01:59:03,380 --> 01:59:04,460 Let's go home now. 1229 01:59:06,880 --> 01:59:10,620 I lose my sleep worrying about you. 1230 01:59:13,420 --> 01:59:15,830 Just having you with me means the world. 1231 01:59:17,710 --> 01:59:18,580 Let's go now. 1232 01:59:20,500 --> 01:59:22,460 Ranabaali… Come here once. 1233 01:59:46,460 --> 01:59:47,380 Son. 1234 01:59:48,040 --> 01:59:50,040 Who among you is Ranabaali? 1235 01:59:50,460 --> 01:59:51,330 That's me. 1236 01:59:52,000 --> 01:59:53,580 Who are you all, old man? 1237 01:59:53,920 --> 01:59:54,790 Son, 1238 01:59:55,540 --> 02:00:00,000 they say your arrival puts an end to hunger. 1239 02:00:00,290 --> 02:00:02,210 We're from the villages of Nellore district. 1240 02:00:02,540 --> 02:00:04,290 Knowing that you were here… 1241 02:00:05,500 --> 02:00:08,380 we walked all week to reach you. 1242 02:00:10,120 --> 02:00:12,040 Please feed us a little, son. 1243 02:00:12,750 --> 02:00:14,040 God will bless you. 1244 02:00:14,290 --> 02:00:15,710 We gave away everything we had. 1245 02:00:16,620 --> 02:00:18,040 There's nothing left with us now. 1246 02:00:18,290 --> 02:00:19,170 Brother… 1247 02:00:19,710 --> 02:00:20,790 The little ones… 1248 02:00:21,500 --> 02:00:23,080 They are crying of hunger. 1249 02:00:24,920 --> 02:00:26,580 Please, feed them at least. 1250 02:00:27,250 --> 02:00:30,670 If they have nothing, how can they feed us? 1251 02:00:31,040 --> 02:00:35,330 We're destined to die by starving. 1252 02:00:37,290 --> 02:00:40,080 We don't have the strength to go on anymore. 1253 02:00:40,330 --> 02:00:42,120 If this life must end, 1254 02:00:42,750 --> 02:00:44,540 let it end here with you. 1255 02:00:44,790 --> 02:00:46,710 Let it end here with you! 1256 02:01:05,620 --> 02:01:07,290 What's this? What are you doing? 1257 02:01:07,620 --> 02:01:12,620 The baby is crying out of hunger and he might die at this rate. 1258 02:01:12,960 --> 02:01:17,830 That's why I'm feeding him a drug so he wouldn't feel hungry all the time. 1259 02:01:21,710 --> 02:01:27,750 It feels kinder to end their suffering than watch them starve in this drought. 1260 02:02:09,540 --> 02:02:12,120 Drive away the drought demon with these stones! 1261 02:02:18,580 --> 02:02:23,420 When darkness gathers all around 1262 02:02:23,670 --> 02:02:28,290 Come be the lamp that lights our way 1263 02:02:30,580 --> 02:02:35,460 O Lord, come rescue us In times of need 1264 02:02:35,670 --> 02:02:40,250 And when hunger calls Come as our bread 1265 02:02:42,540 --> 02:02:47,420 When darkness gathers all around 1266 02:02:47,620 --> 02:02:52,750 Come be the lamp that lights our way 1267 02:02:54,500 --> 02:02:59,380 O Lord, come rescue us In times of need 1268 02:02:59,580 --> 02:03:04,710 And when hunger calls Come as our bread 1269 02:03:05,830 --> 02:03:11,790 We might have a short life, so what? 1270 02:03:12,710 --> 02:03:19,000 Let every moment of our lives Be offered for others goodwill 1271 02:03:19,500 --> 02:03:23,000 Though life may burn Like a funeral pyre 1272 02:03:23,080 --> 02:03:26,620 And all who seek You walk through fire 1273 02:03:26,960 --> 02:03:29,380 Be our courage 1274 02:03:30,330 --> 02:03:33,420 You're the strength we lean on 1275 02:03:33,790 --> 02:03:38,500 When darkness gathers all around 1276 02:03:38,790 --> 02:03:43,620 Come be the lamp that lights our way 1277 02:03:45,540 --> 02:03:50,210 Will sorrow ever change our fate? 1278 02:03:50,710 --> 02:03:55,790 Can tears alone quench our thirst? 1279 02:03:57,540 --> 02:04:02,710 When the wind blows hard And brings the whole shelter down 1280 02:04:02,790 --> 02:04:04,710 The tender vine does not lose heart 1281 02:04:04,790 --> 02:04:11,250 It clings to the young branch And keeps reaching on 1282 02:04:11,330 --> 02:04:16,330 When fierce winds rise And launch their attack 1283 02:04:16,420 --> 02:04:18,120 The flame of courage never dies 1284 02:04:18,210 --> 02:04:21,460 A true warrior keeps fighting on 1285 02:04:21,540 --> 02:04:24,960 Though wounded He never lets go of his sword 1286 02:04:25,040 --> 02:04:29,710 We are human And our hearts beat as one! 1287 02:04:30,580 --> 02:04:36,580 Come, let us become one for another And walk as one 1288 02:05:26,330 --> 02:05:31,170 O wondrous mother Who knows no evil intention 1289 02:05:31,460 --> 02:05:36,500 You gave us the breath of life 1290 02:05:38,380 --> 02:05:43,290 Nine months have filled your womb 1291 02:05:43,460 --> 02:05:48,790 Enough of hardship, it's enough 1292 02:05:49,830 --> 02:05:53,000 To give birth to a little child 1293 02:05:53,170 --> 02:05:55,580 Is a blessing bestowed upon us 1294 02:05:56,620 --> 02:05:59,920 For every woman who becomes a mother 1295 02:06:00,040 --> 02:06:02,420 Is born anew herself 1296 02:06:03,420 --> 02:06:06,710 With wishes for A hundred years of joy 1297 02:06:06,790 --> 02:06:10,290 We celebrate your Seemantham 1298 02:06:10,710 --> 02:06:13,210 May blessings be yours 1299 02:06:14,170 --> 02:06:16,750 May victory be yours forever 1300 02:06:42,830 --> 02:06:45,000 Brother, Goudappa is here. 1301 02:06:47,880 --> 02:06:49,620 It's the smoke demon. 1302 02:06:49,750 --> 02:06:51,540 It stuffed its belly with all our food, 1303 02:06:51,620 --> 02:06:55,880 and slithering off like a hungry snake, honking. 1304 02:06:55,960 --> 02:06:59,120 It's not a demon, Goudappa. I told you, didn't I? It's a goods train. 1305 02:06:59,710 --> 02:07:00,790 It's going to Madras. 1306 02:07:01,290 --> 02:07:03,330 - Where have you seen that? - At the Renigunta godown, brother. 1307 02:07:03,420 --> 02:07:04,500 It has already left. 1308 02:07:04,710 --> 02:07:07,000 Then let's ambush them at the Gurram Konda hills. 1309 02:07:08,380 --> 02:07:10,460 We must catch it before it crosses Seema. 1310 02:07:14,170 --> 02:07:15,920 We need to get to Singanamala before it gets dark. 1311 02:07:18,290 --> 02:07:21,080 I came here to take you back home. 1312 02:07:22,250 --> 02:07:25,000 But what you're doing here is God's work. 1313 02:07:27,750 --> 02:07:29,460 I just can't bring myself to stop you. 1314 02:07:31,620 --> 02:07:33,170 But be careful, dear. 1315 02:07:35,790 --> 02:07:37,540 What could possibly happen to me, you mad girl? 1316 02:07:38,080 --> 02:07:39,750 You go home without a worry, Jayamma. 1317 02:07:41,460 --> 02:07:42,540 I'll go, but… 1318 02:07:43,710 --> 02:07:45,830 You must be by my side during the labor. 1319 02:07:46,830 --> 02:07:48,000 I'll leave on that condition. 1320 02:07:49,670 --> 02:07:50,580 All right. Go. 1321 02:07:52,540 --> 02:07:53,420 Promise me. 1322 02:07:56,000 --> 02:07:56,880 You stubborn woman. 1323 02:08:00,080 --> 02:08:02,120 I swear on Lord Bhadra Mallanna. 1324 02:08:03,250 --> 02:08:04,120 I'll come. 1325 02:08:58,790 --> 02:09:01,040 Brother, this compartment is just filled with cotton! 1326 02:09:01,580 --> 02:09:03,330 Brother, there's no grain in this one either. 1327 02:09:03,580 --> 02:09:05,170 Yes, brother, it's all cotton. 1328 02:09:05,250 --> 02:09:06,120 There's nothing here. 1329 02:09:07,880 --> 02:09:09,960 Tell me where all the food sacks went! 1330 02:09:10,040 --> 02:09:14,540 They sent all the grain ahead to ship everything from Madras. 1331 02:09:14,620 --> 02:09:17,750 This train is just carrying cotton and hemp to Madras. 1332 02:09:17,830 --> 02:09:19,080 There's no grain in it, brother. 1333 02:09:19,210 --> 02:09:20,790 - Please spare us, brother. - Brother! 1334 02:09:21,210 --> 02:09:23,120 Brother! Brother! 1335 02:09:27,170 --> 02:09:28,040 Brother! 1336 02:09:28,420 --> 02:09:31,170 Singanamala is being destroyed! The army has arrived! 1337 02:09:31,330 --> 02:09:33,380 They're tearing it down, brother! 1338 02:09:33,460 --> 02:09:35,790 Brother, Jayamma! Hurry! 1339 02:09:36,120 --> 02:09:37,380 Hey! 1340 02:09:41,420 --> 02:09:42,670 Mom… 1341 02:09:47,210 --> 02:09:48,290 Mom… 1342 02:09:52,290 --> 02:09:53,620 Mom… 1343 02:10:19,000 --> 02:10:20,380 Come on, hurry! 1344 02:11:31,420 --> 02:11:32,330 Hey! 1345 02:11:40,960 --> 02:11:43,250 Jayamma! Get up! Come on! 1346 02:11:47,620 --> 02:11:49,460 Jayamma! Stay behind me! 1347 02:11:49,880 --> 02:11:51,040 Hey! 1348 02:12:11,500 --> 02:12:12,670 Come on, Jayamma! 1349 02:12:30,670 --> 02:12:31,580 Mother-in-law! 1350 02:12:32,000 --> 02:12:33,000 Jayamma! 1351 02:12:36,830 --> 02:12:37,750 Jayamma! 1352 02:12:42,380 --> 02:12:43,330 Leave! 1353 02:12:55,040 --> 02:12:55,920 Hey! 1354 02:12:58,500 --> 02:12:59,460 Alivelu! 1355 02:13:04,250 --> 02:13:06,170 - Mother-in-law! - Mom! Mom! 1356 02:13:07,880 --> 02:13:09,580 - Mom! - Chinni! Chinni! 1357 02:13:36,330 --> 02:13:38,380 Lord, she's Ranabaali's wife. 1358 02:13:55,920 --> 02:13:57,960 We thought all along the goddess of famine had cursed us, 1359 02:13:58,790 --> 02:14:00,040 so we simply starved. 1360 02:14:01,500 --> 02:14:03,750 While innocent children were dying, 1361 02:14:04,420 --> 02:14:07,250 we grieved, believing the Goddess wanted a sacrifice. 1362 02:14:09,000 --> 02:14:10,250 But now I understand. 1363 02:14:12,580 --> 02:14:14,250 This famine is not God's doing. 1364 02:14:14,790 --> 02:14:18,500 It is because of a beast, who ravaged and devoured our land. 1365 02:14:20,670 --> 02:14:24,620 Only when our Pothuraju beheads this beast in the heart of our village… 1366 02:14:24,710 --> 02:14:26,830 will the famine finally end. 1367 02:14:27,750 --> 02:14:30,170 That Pothuraju is my husband. 1368 02:14:32,250 --> 02:14:34,750 And you are that beast. 1369 02:14:37,330 --> 02:14:41,750 That is the problem with courage. It's contagious. 1370 02:14:42,580 --> 02:14:46,750 So, before it spreads like a plague across this land, 1371 02:14:47,170 --> 02:14:49,710 I shall behead your husband. 1372 02:14:50,290 --> 02:14:53,120 As a reminder for the generations to come, 1373 02:14:53,210 --> 02:14:56,500 not to raise their heads against the empire. 1374 02:14:59,040 --> 02:15:01,880 The lord says he'll cut off your husband's head. 1375 02:15:02,040 --> 02:15:03,040 Chusinam po! 1376 02:15:09,580 --> 02:15:10,830 The ship is arriving at the port. 1377 02:15:15,670 --> 02:15:17,170 Time to go! 1378 02:15:19,000 --> 02:15:22,120 Don't worry, I'll take good care of your husband. 1379 02:15:26,290 --> 02:15:29,790 Jayamma! 1380 02:15:57,620 --> 02:15:58,500 Jayamma! 1381 02:15:59,540 --> 02:16:01,250 Jayamma… What happened to you? 1382 02:16:01,920 --> 02:16:04,000 Jayamma, get up, my love. 1383 02:16:04,790 --> 02:16:06,120 Jayamma, I'm here. 1384 02:16:06,380 --> 02:16:09,540 Do something… There's so much blood. 1385 02:16:09,830 --> 02:16:12,580 Jayamma! Come on, open your eyes. Look at me! 1386 02:16:13,420 --> 02:16:14,580 Did you come, dear? 1387 02:16:14,920 --> 02:16:17,080 Jayamma, my dear, I'm here. 1388 02:16:18,000 --> 02:16:20,250 I was afraid I'd die… 1389 02:16:22,040 --> 02:16:23,290 Without seeing you. 1390 02:16:23,500 --> 02:16:24,380 Stop it already. 1391 02:16:25,000 --> 02:16:26,040 Don't talk nonsense. 1392 02:16:26,620 --> 02:16:29,620 I'm not leaving you. I'll stay right here with you. 1393 02:16:30,170 --> 02:16:32,120 - You'll be okay. - What happened? 1394 02:16:32,380 --> 02:16:33,250 My love. 1395 02:16:34,920 --> 02:16:36,210 I held on… 1396 02:16:38,830 --> 02:16:40,460 for our child. 1397 02:16:42,120 --> 02:16:43,790 I can't take it anymore. 1398 02:16:44,540 --> 02:16:47,500 Doctor! Where's the doctor? 1399 02:16:48,210 --> 02:16:50,710 Where's the doctor? Go get him. 1400 02:16:52,290 --> 02:16:53,540 Get the baby out. 1401 02:16:56,000 --> 02:16:56,880 Jayamma! 1402 02:17:01,460 --> 02:17:05,830 - Get the baby out. - What? What are you saying? 1403 02:17:05,920 --> 02:17:08,920 If I die, the baby will stop breathing. 1404 02:17:09,420 --> 02:17:12,880 I can't hold on anymore. Do it quickly. 1405 02:17:13,880 --> 02:17:16,500 - I can't, Jayamma. - Get the baby out! 1406 02:17:16,580 --> 02:17:19,290 I just can't, I can't. 1407 02:17:20,000 --> 02:17:22,000 Save our child. 1408 02:17:24,620 --> 02:17:26,210 Save our child. 1409 02:17:31,830 --> 02:17:32,710 Oh God! 1410 02:17:35,330 --> 02:17:37,500 Brother… no! 1411 02:18:50,000 --> 02:18:51,210 Brother! 1412 02:18:54,120 --> 02:18:55,790 Jayamma! 1413 02:19:03,500 --> 02:19:06,710 Jayamma, what happened? 1414 02:19:09,620 --> 02:19:11,880 I-- It's a boy. 1415 02:19:14,290 --> 02:19:15,620 Why aren't you saying anything? 1416 02:19:20,960 --> 02:19:22,710 He's crying. Hold him in your arms. 1417 02:19:26,420 --> 02:19:27,290 Jayamma. 1418 02:19:29,290 --> 02:19:32,040 Jayamma! Jayamma! 1419 02:19:33,290 --> 02:19:35,120 Why aren't you talking?! 1420 02:19:35,670 --> 02:19:38,790 What happened to you? Why won't you talk? He's crying. 1421 02:19:41,750 --> 02:19:45,750 I brought you… b-- black beads. 1422 02:19:46,580 --> 02:19:49,000 I brought you black beads. 1423 02:19:50,330 --> 02:19:52,540 Jay-- Jayamma, please get up. 1424 02:19:53,960 --> 02:19:54,880 Jayamma. 1425 02:19:59,170 --> 02:20:00,210 Jayamma. 1426 02:20:01,880 --> 02:20:04,920 Jayamma…! 1427 02:20:06,290 --> 02:20:07,290 Jayamma! 1428 02:20:12,250 --> 02:20:14,040 I knew this would happen! 1429 02:20:14,920 --> 02:20:15,960 Look what happened now. 1430 02:20:16,170 --> 02:20:17,460 The village has turned into a graveyard. 1431 02:20:18,290 --> 02:20:20,790 They're not humans. They're monsters. 1432 02:20:21,670 --> 02:20:24,170 - They're monsters. - In a few more days , 1433 02:20:25,580 --> 02:20:27,380 we'll all die of hunger anyway, brother. 1434 02:20:30,920 --> 02:20:33,710 Isn't it better to die now in this pyre? 1435 02:20:39,000 --> 02:20:42,540 It's not our turn to die anymore. 1436 02:20:44,880 --> 02:20:47,790 Let's get to the ends of the earth. 1437 02:20:51,290 --> 02:20:52,830 Ready the carts! 1438 02:21:03,710 --> 02:21:05,290 We're awaiting the final consignment, sir. 1439 02:21:05,880 --> 02:21:09,170 With this next shipment, you'll have exported a record-breaking 1440 02:21:09,460 --> 02:21:11,000 five hundred thousand tons of grain to London. 1441 02:21:11,670 --> 02:21:15,540 Congratulations! Governor of Bombay, your Excellency. 1442 02:21:17,620 --> 02:21:20,750 See it done. Let the viceroy play his part now. 1443 02:21:21,080 --> 02:21:21,960 Sir! 1444 02:21:23,000 --> 02:21:24,830 I'll be in my prayers. 1445 02:21:25,790 --> 02:21:29,210 - Do not let your guard down. - Don't worry, sir! 1446 02:21:30,000 --> 02:21:33,210 Can those fools really come this far on their starving horses? 1447 02:21:33,460 --> 02:21:34,420 Impossible. 1448 02:21:44,880 --> 02:21:46,500 At last, speak of the devil. 1449 02:21:47,790 --> 02:21:49,330 Unload it once, quickly. 1450 02:21:57,670 --> 02:21:58,830 Come on! 1451 02:22:06,000 --> 02:22:06,880 Crap. 1452 02:22:26,380 --> 02:22:29,000 - Hey! - No, no… Please! 1453 02:22:53,790 --> 02:22:54,830 Good God! 1454 02:23:14,670 --> 02:23:17,710 Company! Advance! 1455 02:23:25,500 --> 02:23:28,750 Every single grain here is equal to a child's life. 1456 02:23:29,750 --> 02:23:32,290 Don't leave a single sack behind. 1457 02:23:38,080 --> 02:23:39,880 It's not just us… 1458 02:23:40,460 --> 02:23:42,830 Even our swords are starving. 1459 02:23:44,580 --> 02:23:45,460 Ready! 1460 02:23:45,540 --> 02:23:46,420 Your arms. 1461 02:23:47,170 --> 02:23:49,670 Whoever gets in our way… 1462 02:23:50,830 --> 02:23:54,500 Let's sacrifice those buggers to our Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1463 02:24:06,750 --> 02:24:07,750 Fire! 1464 02:24:48,500 --> 02:24:51,250 Our day has finally come. Let's go! 1465 02:25:18,920 --> 02:25:21,120 England! England! England! 1466 02:25:59,830 --> 02:26:01,830 Not these lambs. 1467 02:26:03,540 --> 02:26:05,460 Where the hell is the beast?! 1468 02:26:06,880 --> 02:26:08,920 Where the hell is it?! 1469 02:26:19,880 --> 02:26:22,620 Hail Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1470 02:26:31,080 --> 02:26:32,620 Ranabaali. 1471 02:26:33,080 --> 02:26:35,920 Brother! The Commissioner! 1472 02:27:19,670 --> 02:27:23,330 Grain by grain by grain. 1473 02:27:23,750 --> 02:27:28,000 I've wrung all this from your wretched land. 1474 02:27:28,170 --> 02:27:33,540 And you stand here on my coast, in my port? 1475 02:27:33,620 --> 02:27:38,960 Thinking you can tear down my life's ambition in a single day. 1476 02:27:40,290 --> 02:27:42,120 Barbarian! 1477 02:27:49,000 --> 02:27:53,120 I will break your neck and nail your head to my ship. 1478 02:27:53,290 --> 02:27:57,580 And send every damn grain out to sea. 1479 02:28:13,210 --> 02:28:18,080 I've come this far hunting the beast that ravaged our villages. 1480 02:28:18,790 --> 02:28:22,460 And you hide yourself at the edge of the earth, you coward! 1481 02:28:24,380 --> 02:28:27,380 Are you the drought demon, my grandfather warned us about? 1482 02:28:27,920 --> 02:28:30,120 I'll rein you with my waist cord 1483 02:28:30,210 --> 02:28:34,540 and paint the Madras shores red with your blood. 1484 02:28:35,500 --> 02:28:38,920 If I don't cut down you, your queen, and her entire race, 1485 02:28:39,000 --> 02:28:41,750 in the streets of Puttaparthi… 1486 02:28:41,830 --> 02:28:43,040 Vanekka! 1487 02:28:43,420 --> 02:28:47,460 I'm not Singanamala Bobbili Ranabaali anymore. 1488 02:28:55,830 --> 02:29:01,380 As long as this Pothuraju stands guard, not a single grain will cross the border. 1489 02:29:10,040 --> 02:29:10,920 No. 1490 02:29:11,750 --> 02:29:15,330 No! My ambition! My work! 1491 02:29:25,420 --> 02:29:27,250 Come on, you bugger! 1492 02:29:30,120 --> 02:29:31,170 Savage! 1493 02:31:18,750 --> 02:31:19,790 Who is that? 1494 02:31:21,960 --> 02:31:22,880 Ranabaali. 1495 02:31:24,250 --> 02:31:27,120 Ranabaali… Muruga. 1496 02:31:28,380 --> 02:31:30,040 Ranabaali Muruga! 1497 02:32:00,420 --> 02:32:03,580 All the grain hauled in from Madras Port, 1498 02:32:03,670 --> 02:32:06,830 Ranabaali distributed to every starving village. 1499 02:32:07,580 --> 02:32:09,420 It ended the drought in those villages. 1500 02:32:09,500 --> 02:32:10,670 Hail Ranabaali! 1501 02:32:14,210 --> 02:32:16,210 Thus ended that sacred duty. 1502 02:32:17,210 --> 02:32:20,750 But what happened to the deadline Grandfather gave Ranabaali? 1503 02:32:26,830 --> 02:32:27,790 Bhadra Mallanna, 1504 02:32:30,000 --> 02:32:31,620 though the time you granted has passed, 1505 02:32:33,620 --> 02:32:35,210 you protected my child through every danger 1506 02:32:37,380 --> 02:32:38,960 and brought him home. 1507 02:32:45,250 --> 02:32:47,380 Don't take his father away, too… 1508 02:32:51,670 --> 02:32:53,500 As long as Singanamala exists, 1509 02:32:56,750 --> 02:32:58,420 I'll celebrate your festival. 1510 02:33:30,960 --> 02:33:33,080 They almost died, due to lack of feed. 1511 02:33:33,380 --> 02:33:35,080 You know what happened in Ballari? 1512 02:33:35,290 --> 02:33:38,290 About twenty men attacked the Collector's bungalow. 1513 02:33:38,500 --> 02:33:39,790 When asked who they were, 1514 02:33:40,080 --> 02:33:42,040 they identified themselves as Singanamala Ranabaali’s men. 1515 02:33:43,120 --> 02:33:45,500 And they took away everything. 1516 02:33:45,920 --> 02:33:48,750 They wet themselves when they heard your name. 1517 02:33:49,830 --> 02:33:50,710 Ranabaali. 1518 02:33:51,250 --> 02:33:54,380 I'll take him to his mom's village and invite everyone to the festival. 1519 02:33:54,920 --> 02:33:56,250 I'll be back by evening. 1520 02:33:58,920 --> 02:33:59,790 Get the cart ready. 1521 02:34:07,500 --> 02:34:08,580 Why don't you eat? 1522 02:34:08,830 --> 02:34:09,710 Isn't it already late? 1523 02:34:09,790 --> 02:34:12,330 I'll eat once I return from the temple. You go on. 1524 02:34:13,540 --> 02:34:14,420 You get moving. 1525 02:34:29,620 --> 02:34:30,500 Muni! 1526 02:34:34,790 --> 02:34:38,330 - Appanna uncle. Did you see Muni? - No, son. 1527 02:34:38,710 --> 02:34:40,670 - Brother, are you searching for Muni? - Yes. 1528 02:34:40,750 --> 02:34:43,620 I saw her go up the hill. Go to the top. You'll find her. 1529 02:34:49,540 --> 02:34:52,040 He takes after his mom. 1530 02:34:52,620 --> 02:34:57,500 Hey, what do you mean? He takes after his dad. 1531 02:34:58,080 --> 02:35:01,170 Those eyes, that nose and his moustache… 1532 02:35:01,250 --> 02:35:04,120 - everything's-- - You saw moustache too? 1533 02:35:04,380 --> 02:35:05,250 You exaggerating fool! 1534 02:35:06,420 --> 02:35:08,920 I'll teach the boy everything, including horse riding. 1535 02:35:09,040 --> 02:35:11,250 He'll outshine his father one day. 1536 02:35:22,420 --> 02:35:23,420 Maddileti! 1537 02:35:24,580 --> 02:35:25,620 Turn the cart around. 1538 02:35:26,830 --> 02:35:27,710 What happened, Aunt? 1539 02:35:27,790 --> 02:35:28,790 Just do it! 1540 02:35:29,330 --> 02:35:31,420 What have you done, God? 1541 02:35:32,460 --> 02:35:34,170 What have you done?! 1542 02:35:36,380 --> 02:35:37,380 Muni! 1543 02:35:39,540 --> 02:35:40,420 Muni! 1544 02:35:41,880 --> 02:35:42,750 Muni! 1545 02:35:49,920 --> 02:35:52,540 When did you come here all by yourself? 1546 02:35:55,580 --> 02:35:57,250 Easy there. 1547 02:35:57,880 --> 02:36:00,380 Wait, I'm untying you. Who tied you here? 1548 02:36:58,880 --> 02:37:01,040 You pathetic cowards! 1549 02:37:02,620 --> 02:37:05,040 You don't even know how to kill? Just dancing around. 1550 02:38:00,620 --> 02:38:01,670 What Grandpa? 1551 02:38:04,460 --> 02:38:05,620 So you're taking me back? 1552 02:38:09,290 --> 02:38:11,170 I've been waiting for this too. 1553 02:38:12,960 --> 02:38:14,880 Send me to Jayamma. 1554 02:38:18,080 --> 02:38:22,380 My job here is also done. 1555 02:38:25,790 --> 02:38:28,620 I have no heart to live on. 1556 02:38:32,620 --> 02:38:34,920 I'll lie in Jayamma's lap… 1557 02:38:37,620 --> 02:38:38,710 and rest. 1558 02:38:52,710 --> 02:38:53,830 Hey! 1559 02:38:55,790 --> 02:38:57,290 What are you looking at? 1560 02:38:59,330 --> 02:39:00,500 Just finish it. 1561 02:39:02,960 --> 02:39:08,250 Just tell me the reason before you kill me. 1562 02:39:09,920 --> 02:39:11,080 Who are you all? 1563 02:39:33,420 --> 02:39:35,120 Hey, Ranganayakulu. 1564 02:39:39,580 --> 02:39:40,540 What is this, brother? 1565 02:39:41,380 --> 02:39:42,830 What do you think of yourself? 1566 02:39:43,750 --> 02:39:44,920 Who do you think they are? 1567 02:39:46,080 --> 02:39:47,330 They are Britishers. 1568 02:39:48,420 --> 02:39:50,120 The entire world is under their control. 1569 02:39:51,080 --> 02:39:54,170 Even the our future rests at their mercy. 1570 02:39:55,120 --> 02:39:56,000 That's why… 1571 02:39:56,830 --> 02:40:02,040 I begged everyone, hoping to get a government job. 1572 02:40:02,500 --> 02:40:05,830 Please recommend me for that accountant position, sir. 1573 02:40:05,920 --> 02:40:07,080 Go dust off that chair. 1574 02:40:07,670 --> 02:40:09,500 Sir, I'm good with accounts. 1575 02:40:09,580 --> 02:40:12,120 Please appoint me as the accountant, sir. 1576 02:40:13,210 --> 02:40:15,330 Get me down, you idiot! 1577 02:40:15,420 --> 02:40:16,460 It didn't work. 1578 02:40:18,250 --> 02:40:20,080 Instead of begging everyone, 1579 02:40:22,960 --> 02:40:24,750 I joined hands with the Commissioner directly. 1580 02:40:26,120 --> 02:40:29,710 You thought you killed the Commissioner in the port, didn't you? 1581 02:40:30,500 --> 02:40:32,920 He's not dead. He's alive. 1582 02:40:43,120 --> 02:40:44,000 Sir… 1583 02:40:45,710 --> 02:40:47,540 no matter how many soldiers 1584 02:40:48,500 --> 02:40:50,540 or armies you send, 1585 02:40:50,960 --> 02:40:54,210 none of you can kill Ranabaali, sir. 1586 02:40:55,670 --> 02:40:56,830 You know why? 1587 02:40:57,380 --> 02:40:59,540 He's guarded by the God Bhadra Mallanna. 1588 02:41:01,540 --> 02:41:02,540 But, sir… 1589 02:41:02,960 --> 02:41:04,830 Even the god's time has a deadline. 1590 02:41:06,330 --> 02:41:09,380 I know when that day comes. 1591 02:41:10,330 --> 02:41:12,960 I'll kill Ranabaali for you, my lord. 1592 02:41:14,380 --> 02:41:15,920 Will you make me an accountant? 1593 02:41:17,000 --> 02:41:18,120 I'll kill Ranabaali. 1594 02:41:19,420 --> 02:41:20,830 Make me an accountant. 1595 02:41:21,040 --> 02:41:22,080 Ranabaali. 1596 02:41:27,750 --> 02:41:31,750 What? You're surprised how I came to know your birth secret? 1597 02:41:33,330 --> 02:41:34,250 One day… 1598 02:41:35,210 --> 02:41:39,670 Rajamma called me over to rewrite some documents. 1599 02:41:39,790 --> 02:41:42,120 I sustained him with life borrowed from time itself, 1600 02:41:42,540 --> 02:41:45,790 and postponed his death for 24 years. 1601 02:41:45,920 --> 02:41:48,000 Come and eat, brother. You can write them later. 1602 02:41:48,330 --> 02:41:49,210 Okay! I am coming. 1603 02:41:51,080 --> 02:41:52,170 Such a noble birth! 1604 02:41:52,500 --> 02:41:54,080 If not him, someone else will. 1605 02:41:54,710 --> 02:41:56,620 They'll take you and half the village with you. 1606 02:41:58,040 --> 02:42:00,960 Since the deadline has passed, your death is certain now. 1607 02:42:01,580 --> 02:42:02,670 If you die… 1608 02:42:07,040 --> 02:42:08,500 by my hands… 1609 02:42:08,960 --> 02:42:12,750 The Commissioner said he'd come here for your head. 1610 02:42:13,620 --> 02:42:14,500 He said, 1611 02:42:15,620 --> 02:42:19,790 Not just an accountant, but he'll make me the Tahsildar! 1612 02:42:24,960 --> 02:42:26,000 Please die, brother. 1613 02:42:26,380 --> 02:42:27,620 Please for my sake. 1614 02:42:31,170 --> 02:42:33,960 Brother! Brother! Let's go check up on the hill. 1615 02:42:34,040 --> 02:42:35,830 Hey! Someone's coming. Let's get out of here! 1616 02:42:36,960 --> 02:42:37,830 Let's go. 1617 02:42:44,330 --> 02:42:45,250 Brother! 1618 02:42:47,540 --> 02:42:49,210 Brother! What happened?! 1619 02:42:49,290 --> 02:42:51,380 Who did this to you? 1620 02:42:51,500 --> 02:42:52,380 Brother! 1621 02:42:54,750 --> 02:42:56,080 You're bleeding a lot. 1622 02:42:56,380 --> 02:42:58,040 Go find them. 1623 02:42:58,330 --> 02:42:59,830 Brother! Brother! 1624 02:43:01,000 --> 02:43:02,290 What happened to you, brother? 1625 02:43:02,580 --> 02:43:04,620 Brother, look at me. 1626 02:43:05,170 --> 02:43:07,210 Brother! 1627 02:43:07,290 --> 02:43:12,880 To feed the hungry… 1628 02:43:13,120 --> 02:43:19,920 In the battle with the famine demon… 1629 02:43:20,250 --> 02:43:23,420 The warrior Ranabaali 1630 02:43:24,330 --> 02:43:28,500 Has sacrificed his life 1631 02:43:29,710 --> 02:43:35,540 Oh God! 1632 02:43:43,790 --> 02:43:50,790 He was a green leaf But fell like a withered leaf 1633 02:43:51,670 --> 02:43:56,620 Oh divine lord! 1634 02:43:56,960 --> 02:44:02,880 After his purpose is fulfilled, he'll go to his grave. 1635 02:44:06,540 --> 02:44:10,830 Oh divine lord! 1636 02:44:28,460 --> 02:44:35,460 Without Ranabaali, Singanamala is left desolated, O mother! 1637 02:44:36,420 --> 02:44:42,880 Oh divine lord! 1638 02:45:19,960 --> 02:45:23,750 SINGANAMALA BOBBILI RANABAALI BIRTH - 1854 DEATH - 1878 1639 02:45:26,790 --> 02:45:30,170 Ranabaali! 1640 02:45:34,290 --> 02:45:38,960 Legend of the cursed land. 1641 02:45:39,210 --> 02:45:41,080 I want his head! 1642 02:45:41,540 --> 02:45:43,960 Dig! Dig! 1643 02:45:44,580 --> 02:45:46,460 Dig! Dig! 1644 02:46:22,830 --> 02:46:25,750 Sir, that's not a grave. 1645 02:46:27,000 --> 02:46:28,000 That's a passage. 1646 02:46:28,670 --> 02:46:29,540 What? 1647 02:46:36,290 --> 02:46:39,040 This isn't a cave. It's a passage. 1648 02:46:51,500 --> 02:46:53,540 It's a way for humans to become divine. 1649 02:47:10,460 --> 02:47:15,500 But when the demon crosses our borders, 1650 02:47:20,710 --> 02:47:23,080 Lord Bhadra Mallanna will come as Pothuraju 1651 02:47:24,710 --> 02:47:28,040 and claim the demon as a war sacrifice. 1652 02:47:29,540 --> 02:47:30,580 Hey! 1653 02:47:38,380 --> 02:47:39,380 Hey! 1654 02:47:44,540 --> 02:47:46,580 You miscalculated, you traitor! 1655 02:48:48,960 --> 02:48:50,830 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1656 02:49:03,750 --> 02:49:05,920 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1657 02:49:07,580 --> 02:49:09,830 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1658 02:49:10,830 --> 02:49:13,170 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1659 02:49:13,620 --> 02:49:15,790 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1660 02:49:16,380 --> 02:49:18,290 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1661 02:49:21,960 --> 02:49:24,830 Brother! 1662 02:49:26,540 --> 02:49:29,920 - He's not dead, Maddi. - He's alive. 1663 02:49:30,250 --> 02:49:33,210 The Commissioner said he'd come here for your head. 1664 02:49:33,290 --> 02:49:36,290 To kill him and save our village, 1665 02:49:36,670 --> 02:49:37,670 the only way is 1666 02:49:38,460 --> 02:49:39,620 the burial. 1667 02:49:44,120 --> 02:49:47,960 Only when our Pothuraju beheads this beast in the heart of our village… 1668 02:49:48,080 --> 02:49:50,420 will the famine finally end. 1669 02:49:51,040 --> 02:49:53,580 That Pothuraju is my husband. 1670 02:49:57,750 --> 02:50:00,330 And you are that beast. 1671 02:51:19,790 --> 02:51:21,710 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1672 02:51:22,380 --> 02:51:24,080 Lord Bhadra Mallanna! 1673 02:51:34,880 --> 02:51:37,330 Ever since, whenever injustice befell that land, 1674 02:51:37,420 --> 02:51:39,040 Ranabaali's horse would neigh. 1675 02:51:40,330 --> 02:51:42,880 Perpetrators were mercilessly beheaded! 1676 02:51:46,420 --> 02:51:50,500 In the British lord's records, Ranabaali is listed as having died long ago. 1677 02:51:50,880 --> 02:51:55,750 To the wicked, he's nothing short of a nightmare. 1678 02:51:59,080 --> 02:52:00,540 Those trains didn't just race across the land. 1679 02:52:00,620 --> 02:52:02,880 They ran straight through British hearts! 1680 02:52:03,080 --> 02:52:05,120 Even today, no one knows 1681 02:52:05,210 --> 02:52:08,330 if it was a god or a mortal who came that day. 1682 02:52:10,580 --> 02:52:11,880 And with that, the story ends.