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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:03:23,203 --> 00:03:23,803 THANGALAAN 2 00:03:57,196 --> 00:03:59,573 The forest reigns supreme out here. 3 00:04:00,407 --> 00:04:03,452 Now the footprints are turning back. 4 00:04:04,536 --> 00:04:08,540 The stench of blood fills my nostrils, brother. 5 00:04:08,999 --> 00:04:10,792 Let the 'parai' drums resound. 6 00:04:19,635 --> 00:04:23,639 The aboriginals don't spare anyone who goes there seeking gold. 7 00:04:23,889 --> 00:04:25,182 There is no gold there. 8 00:04:25,807 --> 00:04:29,102 There is nothing there except for demons that kill people. 9 00:04:30,062 --> 00:04:31,939 Even recently, five people were killed. 10 00:04:32,648 --> 00:04:35,400 People are lured there with false promises... 11 00:04:36,026 --> 00:04:38,529 ...not even their bodies could be recovered. 12 00:04:39,488 --> 00:04:41,823 That's the reason there is a ban on that area. 13 00:04:42,908 --> 00:04:45,369 Frank, who was here before, just wrote some nonsense. 14 00:04:45,911 --> 00:04:47,746 That is all a lie. 15 00:04:51,041 --> 00:04:53,252 Please do not disturb me with this anymore. 16 00:04:54,002 --> 00:04:55,170 Lunch was nice. 17 00:04:57,297 --> 00:04:58,465 Let me take your leave now. 18 00:05:20,863 --> 00:05:22,239 - Hey, Varadha... - Careful! 19 00:05:22,739 --> 00:05:24,283 Where is your mind at? 20 00:05:24,658 --> 00:05:26,118 Still basking in your nuptial bliss? 21 00:05:26,577 --> 00:05:28,579 Your ceremonies are barely over... 22 00:05:28,829 --> 00:05:31,790 and you are already in a hurry to take your wife along to work? 23 00:05:31,999 --> 00:05:33,083 He never listens. 24 00:05:34,001 --> 00:05:36,587 Easy for you to talk, sister. What would you know of my worries? 25 00:05:37,296 --> 00:05:39,464 You sleep way past the rooster's call... 26 00:05:39,715 --> 00:05:42,551 and rise only when the sun hits your ass... 27 00:05:42,759 --> 00:05:45,596 cook, and eat leisurely and then finally head to work. 28 00:05:45,888 --> 00:05:46,763 Yeah, right! 29 00:05:46,847 --> 00:05:50,058 Only I know the hardships that come with that quarter cawnie of land. 30 00:05:50,893 --> 00:05:54,354 At least you own a quarter cawnie. Can't say that about us. 31 00:05:55,230 --> 00:05:58,400 Unless we start working in the fields before dawn... 32 00:05:58,817 --> 00:06:00,319 our livelihood will go for a toss. 33 00:06:01,820 --> 00:06:03,655 The landlord will surely ruin my happiness. 34 00:06:04,031 --> 00:06:06,408 Eww! Mind your language. 35 00:06:06,742 --> 00:06:09,494 Isn't that the truth? Would the landlord spare latecomers? 36 00:06:09,578 --> 00:06:11,788 - See you, sister. - Okay, Arasani. 37 00:06:15,709 --> 00:06:18,003 Oh, shush. Keep it down. 38 00:06:18,504 --> 00:06:19,838 The day has just begun. 39 00:06:24,218 --> 00:06:25,511 Now, where did that boy go...? 40 00:06:28,055 --> 00:06:29,223 Asoka! 41 00:06:33,435 --> 00:06:35,145 Asoka! 42 00:06:36,980 --> 00:06:38,106 What is it, Mom? 43 00:06:38,482 --> 00:06:39,650 I am by the peepal tree. 44 00:06:39,900 --> 00:06:43,278 You're off so early to sit and daydream? 45 00:06:47,574 --> 00:06:50,077 Everyone's off to work at the crack of dawn. 46 00:06:50,744 --> 00:06:51,745 But look at my man here. 47 00:06:52,246 --> 00:06:54,373 Like the tale of the king who went to hunt pigs... 48 00:06:54,456 --> 00:06:56,416 he is cosily tucked in and curled up. 49 00:06:58,210 --> 00:06:59,920 Hey, you. 50 00:07:01,046 --> 00:07:02,047 Wake up, man. 51 00:07:12,683 --> 00:07:13,976 Wake up, you. 52 00:07:17,437 --> 00:07:19,231 Calm down, you. Calm down. 53 00:07:19,648 --> 00:07:20,649 Shit! 54 00:07:20,858 --> 00:07:23,569 You scream as though you're possessed. Look, you've scared the kids. 55 00:07:24,695 --> 00:07:26,280 You play this same tune every morning. 56 00:07:26,446 --> 00:07:27,614 It's fine, dear. 57 00:07:28,448 --> 00:07:31,410 Oh my, I was just jesting. 58 00:07:31,660 --> 00:07:32,661 Woman... 59 00:07:32,870 --> 00:07:36,748 How often must I tell you not to rouse me from sleep? 60 00:07:36,999 --> 00:07:41,461 If something were to happen to you, what would I tell my children? 61 00:07:41,753 --> 00:07:45,174 Why bother? Your children don't even need me. 62 00:07:45,382 --> 00:07:48,635 All that's left is for you to suckle them, you shameless man. 63 00:07:48,844 --> 00:07:51,889 Really, what goes on in that mind of yours? 64 00:07:52,097 --> 00:07:54,725 Look at them having a laugh. Get up. Let's go. 65 00:07:56,268 --> 00:07:58,103 Come on kids, let's go. 66 00:08:03,192 --> 00:08:04,234 Hello, mate. 67 00:08:04,735 --> 00:08:05,611 Tell me, mate! 68 00:08:05,694 --> 00:08:10,240 You know that shiny fabric with silver borders that the landlord's wife wears? 69 00:08:10,449 --> 00:08:12,534 I want one of those made for Gunavathi. 70 00:08:13,035 --> 00:08:14,536 Done, mate. I will make one. 71 00:08:15,621 --> 00:08:19,458 You're crowing too loud. The cavalry might just answer your call. 72 00:08:19,625 --> 00:08:21,001 You are quite the father to your kids. 73 00:08:21,710 --> 00:08:26,590 Why don't you ask your beloved what she desires? 74 00:08:26,673 --> 00:08:29,384 Girl, Thangalaan belongs to you. 75 00:08:29,593 --> 00:08:33,472 Uh-huh. These words that wash away like tracks in the rain don't sway me. 76 00:08:34,097 --> 00:08:36,517 Get this clear... for this harvest festival, 77 00:08:36,600 --> 00:08:40,395 you better buy me the kind of blouse that the landlord's wife wears. 78 00:08:40,938 --> 00:08:43,232 Or I'll snatch that proud nose of yours, be warned. 79 00:08:43,315 --> 00:08:47,110 Listen to your mother, kid. She's dreaming for a second youth. 80 00:08:47,236 --> 00:08:49,279 Why? I'm still in my prime. 81 00:08:49,696 --> 00:08:51,698 You don't have to do it for nothing. 82 00:08:51,782 --> 00:08:53,951 For every dress you gift me, I'll birth you a child. 83 00:08:54,159 --> 00:08:55,202 Huh? 84 00:08:56,620 --> 00:08:58,580 You think this works like a barter? 85 00:08:58,705 --> 00:09:01,166 You can never repay me, you indebted woman. 86 00:09:01,250 --> 00:09:03,168 I'll get you a hundred dresses. 87 00:09:03,585 --> 00:09:04,670 Will you bear a hundred children? 88 00:09:06,296 --> 00:09:08,423 I will. Buy me, and I will. 89 00:09:08,715 --> 00:09:10,509 - How, my woman? - Like that, that's how. 90 00:09:11,885 --> 00:09:14,847 [chanting a prayer] 91 00:09:28,193 --> 00:09:31,530 Hara Hara Govinda Govinda! 92 00:09:31,655 --> 00:09:34,449 Hara Hara Govinda Govinda! 93 00:09:34,658 --> 00:09:38,245 Om Namo Narayana! 94 00:09:38,370 --> 00:09:41,456 Om Namo Narayana... 95 00:09:41,540 --> 00:09:43,667 What are you babbling? Raise your hands. 96 00:09:43,834 --> 00:09:46,461 - Achuthaya Namaha... - Achuthaya Namaha... 97 00:09:46,670 --> 00:09:49,715 - Om Ananthaya Namaha... - Om Ananthaya Namaha... 98 00:09:50,716 --> 00:09:52,217 So, here's the thing... 99 00:09:52,676 --> 00:09:54,178 you aren't from an oppressed community. 100 00:09:54,469 --> 00:09:56,430 Yes... you are the children of Lord Perumal. 101 00:09:57,598 --> 00:09:59,349 Perumal's children, eh? 102 00:09:59,683 --> 00:10:04,730 From now, avoid cow meat and stop mingling with those slum-dwellers. 103 00:10:04,980 --> 00:10:06,732 Got it? We are a different folk. 104 00:10:06,982 --> 00:10:08,984 We must follow specific rules and ways. 105 00:10:09,234 --> 00:10:14,823 After our death, our liberated bodies must ascend to Lord Narayana's realm. 106 00:10:15,073 --> 00:10:16,909 Get it? Hey, Asoka. 107 00:10:17,242 --> 00:10:19,995 Don't just be gawking at me. 108 00:10:20,162 --> 00:10:22,831 Come and wear the holy thread. Join our side. 109 00:10:23,707 --> 00:10:25,209 Hey Asoka! 110 00:10:25,375 --> 00:10:27,878 His mother, for heaven's sake! Scram now. 111 00:10:28,003 --> 00:10:29,129 I will be back, priest. 112 00:10:29,421 --> 00:10:30,297 Asoka... 113 00:10:30,797 --> 00:10:32,591 I was right here, watching the priest. 114 00:10:33,008 --> 00:10:35,385 So when are you going to become a Brahmin? 115 00:10:35,594 --> 00:10:36,553 Sure, he will. 116 00:10:37,346 --> 00:10:40,807 Gengu wants all the slum folks to don the thread. 117 00:10:42,392 --> 00:10:44,311 Didn't I tell you to keep away from him? 118 00:11:06,333 --> 00:11:08,544 Holy ancestor Gengamma, Mother Kanniyamma! 119 00:11:17,886 --> 00:11:18,929 It's nothing, it's alright. 120 00:11:22,015 --> 00:11:23,058 That is it. 121 00:11:30,399 --> 00:11:37,155 "The eastern sky shines bright Shimmering clouds gleaming light" 122 00:11:37,656 --> 00:11:42,911 "Dreams we cradled dearly have taken flight" 123 00:11:43,662 --> 00:11:49,001 "Grains glittering like gold fill our sight" 124 00:11:49,084 --> 00:11:54,298 "Seeds we sowed with care Now have sprouted through the air" 125 00:11:54,381 --> 00:11:57,801 "Gone are those days Of serving our masters" 126 00:11:57,968 --> 00:12:03,599 "The fruit of our labour in these lands Are now in our hands" 127 00:12:08,020 --> 00:12:11,273 "Those glass bangles, oh my!" 128 00:12:12,816 --> 00:12:14,443 "While I'm busy reaping these grains" 129 00:12:14,860 --> 00:12:18,530 "While I'm busy reaping these grains, my dear... They're stealing my attention" 130 00:12:23,952 --> 00:12:28,790 "My youthful reaper, standing tall" 131 00:12:29,041 --> 00:12:33,795 "I'll heed your wishes And be a fine wife, my husband" 132 00:12:34,046 --> 00:12:37,591 "Oh my young husband my sweet husband" 133 00:12:37,799 --> 00:12:41,178 "I turn crimson when our hands touch" 134 00:12:41,261 --> 00:12:44,765 "I feel secure when you break into a blush" 135 00:12:44,848 --> 00:12:48,393 "I shall even bestow a deed just so you feel secure" 136 00:12:48,519 --> 00:12:50,229 - "For real, my love? - Of course, dearest" 137 00:12:50,354 --> 00:12:53,649 "They strung you like a precious pearl chain, those sweet in-laws of mine" 138 00:13:10,582 --> 00:13:14,169 Dad, how does the landlord own so much land... 139 00:13:14,419 --> 00:13:16,755 when we have so little? 140 00:13:17,923 --> 00:13:22,177 Didn't you know? These lands once belonged to your father's ancestors? 141 00:13:22,469 --> 00:13:27,766 You better believe it, all of this land is ours. 142 00:13:28,475 --> 00:13:30,727 The Zamindars, Jagirdars 143 00:13:30,978 --> 00:13:32,604 - and the taxmen... - Hey, do not touch me! 144 00:13:32,729 --> 00:13:34,773 ...were instigated and backed by the British lords. 145 00:13:35,232 --> 00:13:38,861 They tricked us and took our lands. 146 00:13:39,570 --> 00:13:41,488 Land must belong to those who toil in it. 147 00:13:41,738 --> 00:13:43,532 How can it belong to those who don't toil? 148 00:13:45,158 --> 00:13:50,914 "Husband, you promised to adorn me in gold when you asked for my hand" 149 00:13:51,165 --> 00:13:54,418 "But now I'm toiling under the scorching Sun" 150 00:13:54,710 --> 00:13:58,589 "Now I'm toiling under the scorching Sun" 151 00:13:58,964 --> 00:14:00,591 "My golden chariot" 152 00:14:00,799 --> 00:14:03,594 "How sweetly you ask me to adorn you in gold" 153 00:14:03,802 --> 00:14:05,804 "How sweetly you ask me" 154 00:14:06,096 --> 00:14:09,474 "Adorn yourself with these golden grains my golden treasure" 155 00:14:09,725 --> 00:14:12,978 "Adorn yourself with these golden grains my golden treasure" 156 00:14:13,228 --> 00:14:20,027 "While I lug stacks of the day's yield My competitive husband matches my zeal" 157 00:14:20,319 --> 00:14:24,239 "My farmlady, who stands tall in the farm..." 158 00:14:27,492 --> 00:14:33,790 "My farmlady, who stands tall in the farm No man can ever match your form" 159 00:14:34,124 --> 00:14:37,002 "My sweet wife! Bring on the meat curry" 160 00:14:37,294 --> 00:14:41,423 "My dear leftover porridge! Here comes the landlord, get thrashing" 161 00:14:44,968 --> 00:14:48,263 "Nightfall will soon be upon us We must secure the cattle" 162 00:14:48,514 --> 00:14:51,850 "Let's work with pride and lead a prosperous life" 163 00:14:59,274 --> 00:15:01,109 Hey, come and eat a little. 164 00:15:01,318 --> 00:15:03,695 I don't want. You eat. 165 00:15:26,009 --> 00:15:27,553 Hey, Gengamma. 166 00:15:28,512 --> 00:15:29,513 Are you asleep? 167 00:15:29,972 --> 00:15:32,015 Yes, I am. 168 00:15:36,854 --> 00:15:38,146 Dad! 169 00:15:38,355 --> 00:15:39,356 Hey... 170 00:15:39,815 --> 00:15:41,400 - Kids, you're still awake? - Nagamma... 171 00:15:41,483 --> 00:15:42,985 I'm not sleepy, Mom. 172 00:15:43,443 --> 00:15:45,362 Of course you aren't, you night-demons. 173 00:15:45,487 --> 00:15:47,531 Tell us a story and we'll sleep. 174 00:15:47,614 --> 00:15:48,991 I'll smack you to sleep! 175 00:15:49,157 --> 00:15:51,660 Mom, you don't need to tell us. Dad will. 176 00:15:51,743 --> 00:15:53,537 - What story, my dear? - A spooky tale, Dad. 177 00:15:53,620 --> 00:15:57,875 - Dad, tell us the one with Aarathi... - When you were trapped hunting for gold. 178 00:15:58,041 --> 00:15:59,543 Dad, tell us. Tell us! 179 00:15:59,668 --> 00:16:01,461 Dad, tell us. 180 00:16:01,545 --> 00:16:04,464 No, that one will scare you, dear. [kids clamouring] 181 00:16:04,631 --> 00:16:06,008 Hey, all. Quiet down. 182 00:16:06,091 --> 00:16:08,802 Dad, tell us. Tell us. Tell us! 183 00:16:09,178 --> 00:16:11,513 What kind of children have you birthed? Little monsters. 184 00:16:11,722 --> 00:16:13,473 - Please tell us, Dad. - Alright, I'll tell you. 185 00:16:14,099 --> 00:16:16,018 I will tell you the story. But listen closely, alright? 186 00:16:19,146 --> 00:16:20,147 So... 187 00:16:20,397 --> 00:16:21,565 Long, long ago... 188 00:16:22,941 --> 00:16:24,985 just like what you see over there... 189 00:16:25,986 --> 00:16:28,280 there was a terrain of rolling hills. 190 00:16:28,488 --> 00:16:32,075 Beyond the hills, forests and river... 191 00:16:32,618 --> 00:16:33,994 there was a place called Aanamalai (elephant hills). 192 00:16:34,411 --> 00:16:35,370 An elephant? 193 00:16:36,121 --> 00:16:37,456 Not an elephant, 194 00:16:38,207 --> 00:16:39,833 but a mountain that looks like an elephant. 195 00:16:45,380 --> 00:16:47,758 The forest echoed with the rumble of the elephants, 196 00:16:48,509 --> 00:16:53,263 roaring leopards, and wild pigs. 197 00:16:56,767 --> 00:16:59,561 There was a massive river there called Ponnar (golden river). 198 00:17:00,145 --> 00:17:01,438 At the bank of that river... 199 00:17:02,648 --> 00:17:07,694 Our king, returning victorious from a battle with a rival kingdom... 200 00:17:07,903 --> 00:17:10,155 while leading his large army back home... 201 00:17:10,405 --> 00:17:11,365 Who are they? 202 00:17:12,991 --> 00:17:15,953 In the River Ponnar, my grandfather... 203 00:17:17,621 --> 00:17:20,249 my great-grandfather, 204 00:17:21,041 --> 00:17:23,377 Kadayan, was mining gold. 205 00:17:33,136 --> 00:17:34,221 Hey! 206 00:17:52,531 --> 00:17:54,199 They're a tribe that gathers gold dust. 207 00:17:55,325 --> 00:17:56,326 Oh. 208 00:18:08,505 --> 00:18:09,631 Freeze, don't move. 209 00:18:15,470 --> 00:18:17,848 By the order of the Monarch, all of you are hereby imprisoned. 210 00:18:18,182 --> 00:18:19,099 Monarch, eh? 211 00:19:47,187 --> 00:19:48,564 Unadulterated gold... 212 00:19:48,772 --> 00:19:49,815 I want it. 213 00:19:50,315 --> 00:19:52,985 I want more... I want more. 214 00:19:54,778 --> 00:19:56,029 Monarch... 215 00:19:57,322 --> 00:20:00,868 Only those truly in need will find it. 216 00:20:01,827 --> 00:20:05,247 If we look on your behalf we will not find a speck. 217 00:20:07,958 --> 00:20:09,293 Step into the river. 218 00:20:50,417 --> 00:20:51,418 Monarch... 219 00:20:52,002 --> 00:20:54,087 the gold dust drifts in the water. 220 00:20:54,463 --> 00:20:57,007 Just like baby fish, it can't be caught. 221 00:20:58,091 --> 00:20:59,927 What of the gold in the land? 222 00:21:01,970 --> 00:21:04,139 Only the gold dust in water can be gathered. 223 00:21:05,015 --> 00:21:07,184 It is the grace of Mother Earth for its people. 224 00:21:09,603 --> 00:21:12,606 The gold in the land is not for us. 225 00:21:30,249 --> 00:21:32,417 I want that glittering rock. 226 00:21:33,752 --> 00:21:36,213 All that glitters is not gold, Monarch. 227 00:21:36,713 --> 00:21:38,090 It is doom. 228 00:21:40,551 --> 00:21:41,844 March ahead. 229 00:22:28,974 --> 00:22:30,184 Serpents! 230 00:22:38,192 --> 00:22:40,903 How are you unaffected by cobra venom? 231 00:22:41,653 --> 00:22:42,988 No, Monarch. 232 00:22:43,655 --> 00:22:46,992 Our bodies have grown resilient. It won't affect us. 233 00:22:47,868 --> 00:22:49,036 It can't. 234 00:22:49,953 --> 00:22:53,207 The cobras prevent us from extracting gold. 235 00:22:55,375 --> 00:22:58,045 They allure us with glitter, tempt us... 236 00:22:59,171 --> 00:23:01,006 and then kill those who dare to extract it. 237 00:23:02,549 --> 00:23:05,260 Who is the sorcerer behind these deceptions and spells? 238 00:23:05,594 --> 00:23:07,721 Not a sorcerer, Monarch. 239 00:23:09,097 --> 00:23:10,474 A sorceress. 240 00:23:12,184 --> 00:23:13,268 Aarathi! 241 00:23:15,812 --> 00:23:20,192 Descendant of the Nagas, she reigns over these forest lands. 242 00:23:21,610 --> 00:23:25,948 She stands guard over this gold-rich land. 243 00:23:28,367 --> 00:23:31,036 She is the queen of this land. 244 00:23:32,621 --> 00:23:35,874 All land belongs to my king. 245 00:23:36,291 --> 00:23:37,459 How ignorant can you be? 246 00:23:43,507 --> 00:23:44,758 This is not your land. 247 00:23:46,760 --> 00:23:48,929 This land is held under her spell. 248 00:23:53,517 --> 00:23:55,269 There's nothing you can do. 249 00:23:57,396 --> 00:23:58,772 Go back to your village. 250 00:24:03,986 --> 00:24:06,488 The cobras won't trouble us any longer. 251 00:24:17,457 --> 00:24:19,042 March ahead. 252 00:24:29,553 --> 00:24:31,263 Retreat. 253 00:24:33,140 --> 00:24:34,558 Retreat. 254 00:24:42,858 --> 00:24:43,942 Stand guard. 255 00:24:49,823 --> 00:24:52,659 Can no one bind those sorcerers? 256 00:24:52,951 --> 00:24:53,994 Why? 257 00:24:54,495 --> 00:24:55,579 We can. 258 00:24:56,121 --> 00:24:57,331 I will. 259 00:24:59,041 --> 00:25:00,584 Then do it. Go. 260 00:25:01,001 --> 00:25:02,211 What's in it for me? 261 00:25:03,337 --> 00:25:05,839 Hey, why spew such nonsense? 262 00:25:06,882 --> 00:25:08,967 Don't you know what to seek from the monarch? 263 00:25:09,885 --> 00:25:11,386 Do you take me for an ignorant man? 264 00:25:13,639 --> 00:25:15,015 You descendant of a wayward clan! 265 00:25:16,558 --> 00:25:18,060 I want the gold. 266 00:25:18,268 --> 00:25:20,020 What do you seek in return? 267 00:25:21,897 --> 00:25:22,898 Land. 268 00:25:25,400 --> 00:25:26,860 I want land, Monarch. 269 00:25:35,202 --> 00:25:37,329 Donations to holy temples, tributes to the Gods... 270 00:25:38,163 --> 00:25:40,624 lands grabbed from us under countless pretexts... 271 00:25:41,792 --> 00:25:44,044 and bestowed to these priests, higher up in the Varna system... 272 00:25:45,671 --> 00:25:46,755 we need that land back. 273 00:25:47,631 --> 00:25:49,633 Look at the arrogance of the untouchable. 274 00:25:50,259 --> 00:25:52,719 A lavish life handed to the immoral, huh? 275 00:25:53,762 --> 00:25:55,264 - You- - - Priest! 276 00:25:57,891 --> 00:26:00,561 Yes, you will get half of it back. 277 00:26:01,061 --> 00:26:02,145 I desire that gold. 278 00:26:03,021 --> 00:26:05,023 Bring it to me, and your land shall be yours again. 279 00:27:00,746 --> 00:27:01,788 Stand back! 280 00:29:44,076 --> 00:29:46,078 You are a great warrior. 281 00:29:46,537 --> 00:29:49,373 I declare you the Commander of my forces. 282 00:29:52,584 --> 00:29:53,710 Your reward. 283 00:30:04,137 --> 00:30:05,430 Gold... 284 00:30:05,681 --> 00:30:06,807 Take every last bit of it. 285 00:30:11,645 --> 00:30:12,771 Gold... 286 00:30:13,272 --> 00:30:14,606 look, it is gold. 287 00:30:16,984 --> 00:30:19,194 - Gold! - Gold! 288 00:30:19,319 --> 00:30:20,362 Gold! 289 00:30:23,365 --> 00:30:24,324 Glittering gold... 290 00:30:24,533 --> 00:30:26,076 It is all gold. 291 00:30:30,372 --> 00:30:31,373 It is mere mud. 292 00:30:32,166 --> 00:30:33,792 - Mud! - Trickster! 293 00:30:46,763 --> 00:30:48,432 Is this the gold you spoke of? 294 00:30:49,558 --> 00:30:51,435 Give it. Give it back. 295 00:31:02,070 --> 00:31:03,071 Monarch. 296 00:31:04,072 --> 00:31:07,451 This Aarathi possesses the power to turn gold into mud. 297 00:31:07,659 --> 00:31:10,871 Shame on you, don't use such deceit on me. 298 00:31:12,331 --> 00:31:13,790 You're nothing but a charlatan. 299 00:31:15,167 --> 00:31:16,168 King! 300 00:31:17,711 --> 00:31:20,422 The erected idol of this Saint is the cause of this turmoil. 301 00:31:21,048 --> 00:31:24,551 It is this spirit that's causing all of the sorcery occurring here. 302 00:31:25,052 --> 00:31:29,181 Behead this spirit-saint's idol and toss it away. 303 00:31:30,807 --> 00:31:33,435 And the gold will be ours. 304 00:33:24,796 --> 00:33:26,256 Gold! All the gold is mine! 305 00:33:27,257 --> 00:33:28,926 Gold... gold! 306 00:33:33,805 --> 00:33:36,850 Blood spurting out of her gut, spilled all over the ground... 307 00:33:37,142 --> 00:33:44,107 turning soil, stones and rocks into glittering gold. 308 00:33:53,617 --> 00:33:54,618 But... 309 00:33:55,786 --> 00:33:59,122 in the end, I couldn't bring back even a speck of gold. 310 00:34:00,707 --> 00:34:01,792 Hey. 311 00:34:02,125 --> 00:34:04,962 Enough with the tales now. Sleep. 312 00:34:23,647 --> 00:34:25,607 Hey, hey! 313 00:34:25,899 --> 00:34:27,276 Who is it? Hey. 314 00:34:30,070 --> 00:34:31,071 Hey, Asoka. 315 00:34:32,447 --> 00:34:33,699 Mom, who is it? 316 00:34:34,491 --> 00:34:35,450 Dad! 317 00:34:36,201 --> 00:34:39,413 [in unison] Hey! 318 00:34:42,749 --> 00:34:44,126 Pour water. 319 00:34:45,169 --> 00:34:49,464 Help, help! 320 00:34:49,882 --> 00:34:51,508 [indistinct chatter] 321 00:34:51,967 --> 00:34:53,177 Stay there. 322 00:34:53,427 --> 00:34:54,720 Mom! 323 00:34:58,098 --> 00:34:59,349 Pour water! 324 00:34:59,600 --> 00:35:00,684 Who is it? 325 00:35:00,934 --> 00:35:02,227 Who are you? 326 00:35:06,899 --> 00:35:08,400 Who are you? 327 00:35:18,911 --> 00:35:25,876 [indistinct chatter] 328 00:35:31,507 --> 00:35:34,134 What are we going to do now? 329 00:36:20,180 --> 00:36:24,309 Resident of North Arcot District, Kudiyatham Taluk, Vepur Pariah's slum... 330 00:36:24,601 --> 00:36:28,647 Farmer Thangalaan Muni, 331 00:36:28,856 --> 00:36:33,068 for his two cawnies of land and its water sources... 332 00:36:33,277 --> 00:36:36,572 as per the village's 'Rythuvari' tax system, must either pay 10 pagodas... 333 00:36:36,780 --> 00:36:39,032 or 80 vessels of grain as tax. 334 00:36:39,241 --> 00:36:42,244 And in accordance with the British government tax system... 335 00:36:42,452 --> 00:36:47,124 is liable to pay an amount of 20 pagodas, or 160 vessels of grains as tax. 336 00:36:47,374 --> 00:36:51,003 The taxes must be paid as per government orders. 337 00:36:55,841 --> 00:36:58,218 - Hey! - Hold on. 338 00:37:10,731 --> 00:37:12,316 Thangalaan! 339 00:37:16,862 --> 00:37:17,905 Stand back! 340 00:37:23,243 --> 00:37:24,620 Dad! 341 00:37:44,473 --> 00:37:45,599 Dad! 342 00:37:47,726 --> 00:37:53,273 The landlord will pay the 30 pagodas owed by Thangalaan to the British. 343 00:37:54,608 --> 00:37:59,112 To work off this debt and the interest incurred... 344 00:37:59,363 --> 00:38:00,823 Thangalaan and his kin, 345 00:38:01,073 --> 00:38:04,368 all seven of them including his two-year-old son... 346 00:38:04,618 --> 00:38:08,747 are ordered to work as bonded farm labourers. 347 00:38:10,040 --> 00:38:15,170 They are forbidden from working elsewhere or leaving the village. 348 00:38:17,089 --> 00:38:18,924 On violation of these terms, 349 00:38:19,174 --> 00:38:24,054 they will be hanged to death for defying government orders. 350 00:38:49,246 --> 00:38:50,539 Step into the field. 351 00:38:57,045 --> 00:38:58,797 Let the hands do the work, keep your mouths shut. 352 00:39:00,757 --> 00:39:03,927 First they seize our lands, then they thrash us. 353 00:39:04,219 --> 00:39:06,180 Dad, aren't you strong? 354 00:39:06,430 --> 00:39:11,727 They push us around and talk to us as they wish and yet you don't utter a word. 355 00:39:12,102 --> 00:39:13,812 It's making me so mad, I'm gonna lash out on you. 356 00:39:14,021 --> 00:39:16,231 Shut up. Eat quietly. 357 00:39:28,994 --> 00:39:30,913 All the Untouchables of Vepur's slums... 358 00:39:31,246 --> 00:39:35,959 are ordered to assemble under the peepal tree right away. 359 00:39:36,293 --> 00:39:38,962 This is the order of the British Lord. 360 00:39:39,129 --> 00:39:41,423 Sir, we have reached Vepur village. 361 00:39:49,348 --> 00:39:51,558 You lowlife! Move. Step away. 362 00:39:53,894 --> 00:39:55,646 Hey, listen up. 363 00:39:56,730 --> 00:39:58,607 Hey, quiet down. 364 00:39:58,982 --> 00:40:01,235 His Excellency, Lord Clement... 365 00:40:01,527 --> 00:40:04,279 has come to your village seeking your favour. 366 00:40:04,905 --> 00:40:06,281 Since the days of the Chola rule, 367 00:40:06,573 --> 00:40:09,201 until the reign of the Muslim ruler Tipu Sultan... 368 00:40:09,701 --> 00:40:15,833 you people, living in the Kolar region of Mysore and the North Arcot district... 369 00:40:16,333 --> 00:40:19,503 have helped in mining gold. 370 00:40:20,546 --> 00:40:23,382 Now, His Excellency Mr. Clement Lord... 371 00:40:23,799 --> 00:40:26,510 desires to resume the good work with you. 372 00:40:26,718 --> 00:40:28,303 No. Not happening. 373 00:40:28,554 --> 00:40:30,305 Hey, stop. 374 00:40:31,598 --> 00:40:33,433 Asoka! Asoka! 375 00:40:34,476 --> 00:40:36,728 - Stop... - Go home, you. Beat it. 376 00:40:37,271 --> 00:40:38,313 Listen to me, go home. 377 00:40:38,564 --> 00:40:40,065 There are no ghosts. 378 00:40:41,108 --> 00:40:43,652 - Let's leave. - That is just superstition. 379 00:40:45,654 --> 00:40:48,407 Don't just stand there like a rock. Come on! 380 00:40:48,907 --> 00:40:51,160 You will come with me. 381 00:40:54,538 --> 00:40:55,706 That is an order. 382 00:40:57,708 --> 00:40:59,126 - Go get them. - Yes, sir. 383 00:41:00,586 --> 00:41:03,172 There are no ghosts or beasts there. 384 00:41:03,463 --> 00:41:06,592 The lord will give you the daily wage you ask for. 385 00:41:06,967 --> 00:41:08,677 One pagoda a day. 386 00:41:08,927 --> 00:41:12,222 Free rice and meat on top of it. Hey! 387 00:41:14,808 --> 00:41:16,852 We need Thangalaan to do this to protect our slum, Gengamma. 388 00:41:17,060 --> 00:41:20,189 Look, no matter what you say or do... 389 00:41:20,397 --> 00:41:23,150 he's not coming. Go and find someone else. 390 00:41:24,026 --> 00:41:27,279 This won't work, Thangalaan. Figure it out with her. 391 00:41:27,946 --> 00:41:30,949 You insist on going and want to take my son along too? 392 00:41:31,241 --> 00:41:32,242 Am I to leave him behind then? 393 00:41:32,451 --> 00:41:34,661 If we all cower in fear, what do we tell the British lord? 394 00:41:34,870 --> 00:41:35,954 Exactly. 395 00:41:36,413 --> 00:41:37,706 Quit wailing, woman. 396 00:41:37,998 --> 00:41:40,125 Fine, let's go convince Varadhan. 397 00:41:42,294 --> 00:41:45,547 Woman, why are you being this way? 398 00:41:45,797 --> 00:41:46,882 Get lost! 399 00:41:50,385 --> 00:41:53,347 Are we and our kids to bow before the landlord all our lives? 400 00:41:56,600 --> 00:41:59,436 Even if just for a day, we must live and die with dignity. 401 00:42:00,354 --> 00:42:01,355 Understand? 402 00:42:03,690 --> 00:42:06,235 Dignity counts, woman. It is the only thing that does. 403 00:42:07,986 --> 00:42:09,863 - Come, now. - Leave me alone. 404 00:42:13,242 --> 00:42:15,410 What kind of a woman are you? 405 00:42:18,288 --> 00:42:19,414 It's okay, come now! 406 00:42:20,123 --> 00:42:21,291 Get lost! 407 00:42:26,171 --> 00:42:27,214 Hey... 408 00:42:28,590 --> 00:42:30,092 Aren't you a brave woman? 409 00:42:31,844 --> 00:42:33,095 No harm will come my way. 410 00:42:34,346 --> 00:42:36,348 Listen, take care of the kids. 411 00:42:36,807 --> 00:42:39,059 I will return soon, alright? 412 00:42:39,476 --> 00:42:41,103 I'm just here to tend to your children... 413 00:42:42,145 --> 00:42:44,648 I just don't count, do I? 414 00:42:49,403 --> 00:42:50,696 Oh, my precious! 415 00:42:51,947 --> 00:42:53,824 You are an adorned treasure. 416 00:42:56,785 --> 00:42:57,786 Hey... 417 00:42:59,621 --> 00:43:01,331 Being away from you... 418 00:43:02,499 --> 00:43:06,211 is like having a thorn pierce through my heart. 419 00:43:08,338 --> 00:43:12,009 Woman, I leave now but the thought of you will never leave me. 420 00:43:13,886 --> 00:43:15,053 You're leaving us behind... 421 00:43:15,929 --> 00:43:18,473 leaving us to worry about the dangers you might encounter. 422 00:43:19,266 --> 00:43:20,809 it makes my gut churn. 423 00:43:23,103 --> 00:43:24,980 Feel me quiver all over. 424 00:43:29,985 --> 00:43:30,944 Here. 425 00:43:31,278 --> 00:43:32,279 Touch me here. 426 00:43:33,280 --> 00:43:35,199 I want to savour the warmth of your hands just for a while. 427 00:43:36,825 --> 00:43:38,327 Then warm me up all over. 428 00:43:39,828 --> 00:43:42,623 I will offer you all the warmth in my body. 429 00:43:42,915 --> 00:43:44,833 Hold on to it safe. 430 00:43:45,959 --> 00:43:49,463 Believe me, I'll return before that fire dies down. 431 00:43:49,713 --> 00:43:51,840 Sure you will. 432 00:43:53,759 --> 00:43:56,136 - Come now. - Quit it, move. 433 00:43:58,472 --> 00:44:01,225 Gunavathi, kids... look up at the moon. 434 00:44:02,017 --> 00:44:03,810 Look at the reflection in water of the manger. 435 00:44:05,229 --> 00:44:06,688 Go on, take a peek, Nagamma. 436 00:44:12,486 --> 00:44:14,363 Om Namo Narayana! 437 00:44:14,571 --> 00:44:16,240 Om Namo Narayana! 438 00:44:16,448 --> 00:44:18,784 Hara Hara Govinda, Govinda! 439 00:44:19,034 --> 00:44:20,661 Hara Hara Govinda, Govinda! 440 00:44:20,786 --> 00:44:23,163 Hara Hara Govinda, Govinda! 441 00:44:23,247 --> 00:44:24,581 Hara Hara Govinda, Govinda! 442 00:44:25,958 --> 00:44:27,668 Govinda, Govinda! 443 00:44:27,960 --> 00:44:29,628 Trust me. You will be fine. 444 00:44:29,837 --> 00:44:30,963 - I don't want to... - Go! 445 00:44:32,297 --> 00:44:33,298 Go! 446 00:44:35,968 --> 00:44:37,845 All set to leave, uncle? 447 00:44:39,346 --> 00:44:42,474 Hey, take care of Asoka. 448 00:44:42,975 --> 00:44:45,102 Stay close to dad, brother. 449 00:44:46,353 --> 00:44:47,396 My husband... 450 00:44:47,855 --> 00:44:48,856 [in Kannada] Move it! 451 00:45:26,602 --> 00:45:29,521 My dear, my father, my divine mother... 452 00:45:29,980 --> 00:45:33,150 protect us and ward off evil. 453 00:45:33,358 --> 00:45:34,359 What are they doing? 454 00:45:34,568 --> 00:45:35,819 They call it as hero's stone. 455 00:45:36,236 --> 00:45:38,780 People who die in war and for the welfare of their villages... 456 00:45:39,114 --> 00:45:41,700 and hunters of tigers and pigs are considered as heroes, sir. 457 00:45:42,493 --> 00:45:43,744 It's worship of a small god. 458 00:45:43,994 --> 00:45:44,995 That's it. 459 00:45:46,788 --> 00:45:48,373 Narayana, if our journey proves safe and bountiful... 460 00:45:48,624 --> 00:45:50,751 I vow to erect you a temple with my earnings. 461 00:45:51,043 --> 00:45:52,878 For that alone, I am going, Lord. 462 00:45:53,086 --> 00:45:54,880 - Hey... - Master? 463 00:45:55,422 --> 00:45:57,633 Sacred ash? Sacred thread? 464 00:45:58,050 --> 00:45:59,801 It's an insult to the sanctity of the thread. 465 00:46:00,010 --> 00:46:01,220 Take it off right away. 466 00:46:02,596 --> 00:46:04,723 But I must ascend to the lord's abode after death, master! 467 00:46:04,973 --> 00:46:06,016 You, untouchable! 468 00:46:07,142 --> 00:46:09,102 You think anyone who dons a thread can ascend to heaven? 469 00:46:09,811 --> 00:46:12,064 Is there no limit to who desires what? 470 00:46:12,439 --> 00:46:14,983 What a disgrace! This entire fiasco is Ramanujam's doing. 471 00:46:15,943 --> 00:46:17,361 The truth is... 472 00:46:19,613 --> 00:46:22,407 - our birth is not in our hands. - Quiet! 473 00:46:22,991 --> 00:46:24,159 You are excessive. 474 00:46:24,576 --> 00:46:27,746 One more word, and I'll rip off that thread and send you packing. 475 00:46:29,540 --> 00:46:31,875 - Let's get going. - Govinda, Govinda! 476 00:47:10,372 --> 00:47:13,709 The path ends here. Just forests beyond this point. 477 00:47:19,840 --> 00:47:21,842 Lord, over here! 478 00:47:22,050 --> 00:47:25,512 If we venture through the woods and cross that river, we'll get there. 479 00:47:25,721 --> 00:47:27,222 Right here, yes, over here. 480 00:47:27,598 --> 00:47:28,473 I know it well, Lord. 481 00:47:28,557 --> 00:47:30,267 There is a path. We just need to follow it. 482 00:47:30,475 --> 00:47:31,643 - Come on, let's go. - Hey. 483 00:47:32,311 --> 00:47:33,437 Stupid! Fool! 484 00:47:33,645 --> 00:47:34,688 Your hand. Give me your hand. 485 00:47:36,648 --> 00:47:41,028 These white men are determined to find the gold. 486 00:47:41,487 --> 00:47:42,988 But there are ghosts standing guard! 487 00:47:43,238 --> 00:47:44,990 In a few days, they'll see it for themselves. 488 00:47:45,240 --> 00:47:47,868 That to seek gold here is to seek death. 489 00:47:48,410 --> 00:47:50,746 Plan a quick return to your village, fellows. 490 00:47:51,038 --> 00:47:53,457 Be mindful with the use of supplies. Understood? 491 00:47:53,665 --> 00:47:56,251 I will take their consent and leave. 492 00:47:56,585 --> 00:47:58,837 Sir, with your permission... 493 00:47:59,630 --> 00:48:02,132 I will take leave. Have a safe journey. 494 00:48:04,384 --> 00:48:05,802 Hey, move aside. 495 00:48:09,056 --> 00:48:10,265 Standing in my way! 496 00:48:23,028 --> 00:48:24,154 There. 497 00:48:24,696 --> 00:48:25,989 That is the way. 498 00:48:28,492 --> 00:48:29,701 Get ready to leave. 499 00:48:30,369 --> 00:48:31,912 [Asoka mimicking English] 500 00:48:39,378 --> 00:48:42,923 I've known these primal lands from my time as a young hunter. 501 00:48:43,131 --> 00:48:46,426 I've heard the tales of ghosts cloaked in stone. 502 00:48:47,135 --> 00:48:50,389 I'm aware that scorpions riding on snakes will obstruct our path. 503 00:48:50,681 --> 00:48:52,224 What you looking at? Move. 504 00:48:53,517 --> 00:48:54,393 Hey, move. 505 00:48:54,560 --> 00:48:56,812 - Let's go. - This is the path. 506 00:49:18,959 --> 00:49:20,544 Come on, little brother. 507 00:50:02,294 --> 00:50:05,672 Uncle, are all the lands beyond the river filled with gold? 508 00:50:06,548 --> 00:50:07,633 Yes. 509 00:50:14,890 --> 00:50:17,392 We can step in. The currents are favourable. 510 00:50:17,601 --> 00:50:20,270 We will advance on this side. Let's go. 511 00:50:20,521 --> 00:50:22,231 Lord... no, hold on! 512 00:50:24,483 --> 00:50:25,359 Go... that side. 513 00:50:25,484 --> 00:50:28,612 What do you know? Let's go, Lord. 514 00:50:28,821 --> 00:50:30,948 Lord, listen. There is a pit over there. 515 00:50:32,616 --> 00:50:34,493 Quiet down. I will take you, Lord. 516 00:50:34,701 --> 00:50:35,786 Quiet. 517 00:50:39,998 --> 00:50:41,792 - Is this the way? - Yes. 518 00:50:43,710 --> 00:50:44,795 Oh, brother. 519 00:50:47,005 --> 00:50:48,882 The wild streams that conceal the path... 520 00:50:49,132 --> 00:50:51,134 and spiralling storms that raise dust... 521 00:50:51,593 --> 00:50:53,512 the slithering snakes and their sting... 522 00:50:54,471 --> 00:50:56,223 and scorpions itching to strike... 523 00:50:57,057 --> 00:50:58,976 are the guardians of this land. 524 00:51:01,395 --> 00:51:05,566 Even lives are trite here, steel your body. 525 00:51:06,733 --> 00:51:08,110 March on ahead! 526 00:51:09,444 --> 00:51:10,445 Brother! 527 00:51:12,948 --> 00:51:16,660 We know no fear, it's not in our nature. 528 00:51:17,369 --> 00:51:19,580 We are born strong, in mind and body. 529 00:51:21,081 --> 00:51:22,374 Here he goes. 530 00:51:22,583 --> 00:51:23,709 Asoka, watch out. 531 00:51:24,668 --> 00:51:25,752 Careful, everyone. 532 00:51:26,837 --> 00:51:27,713 Careful. 533 00:51:30,507 --> 00:51:31,508 Little brother... 534 00:51:31,717 --> 00:51:34,303 The current is getting stronger, hold tight. 535 00:51:34,595 --> 00:51:36,221 - Uncle! - Don't stop. 536 00:51:36,805 --> 00:51:37,931 Keep moving. 537 00:51:45,105 --> 00:51:46,106 Keep moving. 538 00:52:33,153 --> 00:52:34,196 Asoka! 539 00:52:34,738 --> 00:52:36,406 Thangalaan, where are you? 540 00:52:36,657 --> 00:52:37,950 Uncle! 541 00:52:38,450 --> 00:52:39,743 Hold on tight. 542 00:52:39,868 --> 00:52:41,495 No, Gengu! Gengu! 543 00:52:55,467 --> 00:52:56,468 Keep moving. 544 00:53:06,979 --> 00:53:07,980 Come on. 545 00:53:08,272 --> 00:53:09,398 You are safe. 546 00:53:10,274 --> 00:53:11,441 My Holy Bible! 547 00:53:12,276 --> 00:53:13,152 Jesus. 548 00:53:18,991 --> 00:53:21,743 Why did you lead us down here against my advice? 549 00:53:21,994 --> 00:53:23,537 Are you trying to get us all killed? 550 00:53:23,829 --> 00:53:25,080 You demon! 551 00:53:25,831 --> 00:53:27,040 What more is to come? 552 00:53:27,416 --> 00:53:28,792 Lord Perumal... 553 00:53:33,380 --> 00:53:34,840 Even lives are trite. 554 00:53:36,258 --> 00:53:38,177 Steel your body, brother. 555 00:53:39,928 --> 00:53:41,680 March ahead, brother. 556 00:53:42,806 --> 00:53:44,349 You are Satan. 557 00:53:46,310 --> 00:53:47,936 He is Satan. 558 00:53:49,813 --> 00:53:50,856 Enough. 559 00:53:52,107 --> 00:53:53,233 It's alright, alright... 560 00:53:53,484 --> 00:53:54,693 It's done. It's done. 561 00:53:55,486 --> 00:53:56,695 Slowly, Grandpa. 562 00:53:56,945 --> 00:53:57,946 It's nothing. 563 00:53:59,406 --> 00:54:00,866 Gather our belongings. 564 00:54:01,200 --> 00:54:02,201 Let's get going. 565 00:54:02,451 --> 00:54:04,036 You are all demons. 566 00:54:22,596 --> 00:54:23,472 Dad... 567 00:54:24,139 --> 00:54:26,600 The Elephant Hill from your tales. 568 00:54:28,143 --> 00:54:29,269 Is that it? 569 00:54:41,990 --> 00:54:43,075 Lord... 570 00:54:43,826 --> 00:54:44,868 The Kings of the past... 571 00:54:46,912 --> 00:54:48,080 where they mined gold... 572 00:54:48,789 --> 00:54:51,375 those lands lie beyond that mountain. 573 00:54:51,875 --> 00:54:52,960 Beyond it. 574 00:54:53,377 --> 00:54:54,753 Towards the Elephant Hill... 575 00:54:55,754 --> 00:54:56,797 Go. 576 00:54:57,589 --> 00:54:58,715 We will find gold. 577 00:54:59,341 --> 00:55:00,926 Hey. Hey, hey, hey... 578 00:55:02,469 --> 00:55:04,179 Do not speak. 579 00:55:05,430 --> 00:55:07,432 Do not open your mouth... 580 00:55:09,852 --> 00:55:11,895 until we depart from here. 581 00:55:14,273 --> 00:55:15,274 Demon. 582 00:55:16,150 --> 00:55:18,610 Demon, do not mislead us. 583 00:55:23,657 --> 00:55:24,658 William... 584 00:55:24,992 --> 00:55:25,993 what do you see? 585 00:55:26,618 --> 00:55:29,955 You see the rich vegetation surrounded by parched lands? 586 00:55:30,956 --> 00:55:35,210 That means the land is mineral-rich. 587 00:55:35,919 --> 00:55:36,962 Possibly gold. 588 00:55:38,964 --> 00:55:40,007 Not only gold... 589 00:55:40,591 --> 00:55:44,386 But also silver, brass, copper and iron. 590 00:55:46,889 --> 00:55:49,266 However, gold will be found in abundance. 591 00:55:51,643 --> 00:55:54,229 - It's only rocks! - Hush, you fool... 592 00:55:54,605 --> 00:55:57,524 The gold could be concealed in the mud. 593 00:55:57,774 --> 00:56:00,235 You might uncover just a tiny fleck when you break the rock. 594 00:56:00,944 --> 00:56:02,279 It won't be easy to spot. 595 00:56:02,988 --> 00:56:07,201 Centuries back, the Cholas and recently Tipu Sultan mined gold from this region. 596 00:56:08,076 --> 00:56:10,287 We are close, very close. 597 00:56:12,498 --> 00:56:13,499 Less fire. 598 00:56:15,292 --> 00:56:16,376 [Asoka mimicking] 599 00:56:25,302 --> 00:56:26,845 Wages for our labour? 600 00:56:27,262 --> 00:56:28,180 Wages, Lord... 601 00:56:28,472 --> 00:56:30,807 Pay... Pay me... 602 00:56:39,942 --> 00:56:40,943 Keep yours. 603 00:56:48,325 --> 00:56:49,326 Dig here. 604 00:56:52,120 --> 00:56:54,122 We dig in this area. 605 00:56:56,250 --> 00:56:57,751 Hey... you! 606 00:56:58,085 --> 00:56:59,086 What are you looking at? 607 00:56:59,461 --> 00:57:00,462 Get working. 608 00:57:03,966 --> 00:57:06,051 Lord, the peacock will lead us to the gold. 609 00:57:09,513 --> 00:57:11,640 It is known that gold will be in abundance wherever it lands. 610 00:57:13,100 --> 00:57:15,769 Lord... this is the spot! This is where the gold must be. 611 00:57:20,065 --> 00:57:21,316 We will find it soon. 612 00:57:21,859 --> 00:57:22,985 We will. 613 00:57:23,110 --> 00:57:24,987 Look at these flowers glistening like gold. 614 00:57:25,320 --> 00:57:28,073 If we dig around these flowers, we'll find gold. 615 00:57:39,209 --> 00:57:40,627 - Give it back, kid. - Stop! 616 00:57:40,836 --> 00:57:43,380 - It belongs to us. - It's ours. 617 00:57:43,881 --> 00:57:45,299 He got it! You got it. 618 00:57:50,137 --> 00:57:51,138 Wow. 619 00:58:16,830 --> 00:58:17,706 Priest! 620 00:58:17,956 --> 00:58:19,124 Priest, wait for me. 621 00:58:36,391 --> 00:58:37,518 Move! Put it out. 622 00:58:45,984 --> 00:58:48,111 Why did you send me here, love? 623 00:58:48,403 --> 00:58:51,949 Can't you picture me, draped in gold? 624 00:58:52,157 --> 00:58:53,826 Even the upper-caste women would pale in comparison. 625 00:58:55,494 --> 00:58:57,621 Doesn't it all seem splendid just to imagine? 626 00:58:58,747 --> 00:59:00,582 There's no gold or anything here, Arasani. 627 00:59:01,708 --> 00:59:04,253 Come and take me home. 628 00:59:07,881 --> 00:59:10,467 Lord Narayana, show us the path, man... 629 00:59:22,604 --> 00:59:23,605 A tunnel! 630 00:59:25,274 --> 00:59:26,275 Lord... 631 00:59:27,276 --> 00:59:28,861 I've found a tunnel from the era of Cholas! 632 00:59:29,611 --> 00:59:30,612 We've found it! 633 00:59:45,085 --> 00:59:46,086 Get down. 634 00:59:47,296 --> 00:59:49,464 Lord, this is not a tunnel... 635 00:59:50,048 --> 00:59:51,175 The saint's... 636 00:59:55,137 --> 00:59:57,556 It's a lightning pit. 637 00:59:59,433 --> 01:00:02,102 Don't talk about things you know nothing of. 638 01:00:03,020 --> 01:00:04,146 I know for sure. 639 01:00:04,521 --> 01:00:06,315 - It's a tunnel from Chola period. - Hey! 640 01:00:06,440 --> 01:00:08,609 It's true, I'll prove it. 641 01:00:35,719 --> 01:00:37,554 Hey, what? 642 01:00:37,971 --> 01:00:40,015 - Nothing. - Come on then. 643 01:00:43,602 --> 01:00:45,395 Uncle, I found a head inside. 644 01:00:45,646 --> 01:00:47,314 - I was scared shitless. - Inside? 645 01:00:47,773 --> 01:00:48,774 Lift me up. 646 01:00:48,982 --> 01:00:50,734 - There is a head inside? - Must be nothing. 647 01:00:50,818 --> 01:00:51,944 Step aside. 648 01:00:53,153 --> 01:00:54,988 Asoka! No! Hey... 649 01:00:55,280 --> 01:00:57,741 Are you out of your mind? Don't you know what to keep from him? 650 01:01:06,750 --> 01:01:07,835 Asoka! 651 01:01:26,103 --> 01:01:27,271 [indistinct dialogue] 652 01:01:27,479 --> 01:01:28,522 A beast... 653 01:01:28,730 --> 01:01:32,651 - It's a beast! Save me, Lord Perumal! - Hey! Enough. 654 01:01:38,157 --> 01:01:40,117 Head of the Saint. 655 01:01:41,243 --> 01:01:42,452 Our king... 656 01:01:43,162 --> 01:01:44,246 Gold... 657 01:01:44,872 --> 01:01:45,873 Gold... 658 01:01:47,166 --> 01:01:48,167 Kill... 659 01:01:49,084 --> 01:01:50,127 King... 660 01:01:50,794 --> 01:01:52,087 Gold... Kill... 661 01:02:13,775 --> 01:02:18,071 [sobbing] 662 01:02:18,655 --> 01:02:19,531 Shush! 663 01:02:20,407 --> 01:02:21,700 Scared-chicken... 664 01:02:22,326 --> 01:02:23,452 Quit being a crybaby. 665 01:02:23,619 --> 01:02:24,786 Shut your mouth, now. 666 01:02:25,704 --> 01:02:27,206 Disrupting my sleep. 667 01:02:28,040 --> 01:02:30,709 What is it to you? You've lived a good life. 668 01:02:32,544 --> 01:02:35,088 I can't stop thinking about my wife, Uncle. 669 01:02:36,423 --> 01:02:38,091 My heart feels heavy. 670 01:02:39,051 --> 01:02:41,136 The pain torments me. 671 01:02:42,679 --> 01:02:46,266 If only you'd let me, I'd just walk through the wilderness and get home. 672 01:02:46,350 --> 01:02:48,477 Why did you come then? 673 01:02:49,895 --> 01:02:52,773 I keep telling everyone that we must break that head, but nobody listens. 674 01:02:53,398 --> 01:02:54,608 Everything will be fine if we break it. 675 01:02:54,900 --> 01:02:58,028 Instead, you go on about aborting the mission. 676 01:03:00,113 --> 01:03:02,407 We are being controlled by demons here. 677 01:03:03,700 --> 01:03:07,621 Are you cognizant that this is just a childish superstitious story? 678 01:03:09,289 --> 01:03:11,208 Do you understand what I am saying? 679 01:03:13,502 --> 01:03:15,963 I am not sure if what he is saying is true. 680 01:03:18,841 --> 01:03:21,510 Let us look for this land that he calls Elephant Hills. 681 01:03:23,053 --> 01:03:25,055 Perhaps we might find what we seek. 682 01:03:25,264 --> 01:03:26,932 No, no... 683 01:03:27,975 --> 01:03:30,394 - I cannot accept this. - Arthur! 684 01:03:32,521 --> 01:03:35,607 I fear that this mission will not be successful. 685 01:03:37,151 --> 01:03:39,444 My coffers are empty. 686 01:03:41,321 --> 01:03:43,824 I cannot go back with nothing to show for my endeavours. 687 01:03:45,659 --> 01:03:48,996 Even if fate is against us... 688 01:03:50,122 --> 01:03:51,373 we will still prevail. 689 01:03:53,041 --> 01:03:55,836 We will, Jesus is with us. 690 01:03:57,004 --> 01:04:00,174 - But do not believe them. - Jesus? 691 01:04:00,924 --> 01:04:01,842 Enough. 692 01:04:02,926 --> 01:04:03,886 Look at me. 693 01:04:05,053 --> 01:04:07,514 Do I look like an Englishman to you right now? 694 01:04:10,309 --> 01:04:13,187 What would be the fate of my family when I am gone? 695 01:04:16,190 --> 01:04:19,485 Even these untouchable Indians... 696 01:04:19,902 --> 01:04:22,070 look at me with overbearing contempt. 697 01:04:25,574 --> 01:04:26,742 He may be right. 698 01:04:29,786 --> 01:04:30,829 We will follow him. 699 01:04:33,332 --> 01:04:34,458 He is my last hope. 700 01:04:35,918 --> 01:04:39,129 Are you intent upon dooming yourself to hell? 701 01:04:40,797 --> 01:04:43,050 He is a demon. Look at him. 702 01:04:45,511 --> 01:04:49,389 Even if the devil himself were to show me the path... 703 01:04:50,724 --> 01:04:52,142 I would still follow him. 704 01:04:53,435 --> 01:04:54,853 Arrant nonsense. 705 01:04:56,897 --> 01:04:57,898 Jesus. 706 01:04:59,441 --> 01:05:04,488 Many kings were buried under this land. 707 01:05:05,405 --> 01:05:07,866 - Are the tales for real or mere myth? - You. 708 01:05:11,495 --> 01:05:12,538 Lead us. 709 01:05:16,375 --> 01:05:18,335 Everyone, up. We move out. 710 01:05:27,803 --> 01:05:30,222 Dad, we found the Saint's head here... 711 01:05:31,014 --> 01:05:32,516 then the torso must be somewhere nearby too, right? 712 01:05:33,100 --> 01:05:36,687 If we locate the torso, we'll discover the gold, won't we? 713 01:05:37,646 --> 01:05:40,149 If we chance upon the idol's head or torso... 714 01:05:40,482 --> 01:05:42,442 it means a curse is upon all of this land. 715 01:05:43,026 --> 01:05:44,278 Do you know what this land is called? 716 01:05:44,486 --> 01:05:46,321 The Satan's Wrath. 717 01:05:46,697 --> 01:05:49,575 We need to shatter that head and bury the pieces... 718 01:05:49,992 --> 01:05:51,952 or else we'll face the Satan's wrath. 719 01:05:52,870 --> 01:05:54,413 Everyone, keep moving. 720 01:05:54,580 --> 01:05:56,373 - Thangalaan, something's not right. - Don't stop. 721 01:05:56,957 --> 01:05:58,792 Hear me out, hold on. 722 01:05:59,042 --> 01:06:01,753 Keep moving, don't stop. 723 01:06:02,087 --> 01:06:05,424 Please don't venture ahead, listen to me. 724 01:06:10,512 --> 01:06:12,973 Where the blackened rocks cry out... 725 01:06:13,474 --> 01:06:15,767 and forests blister and burn. 726 01:06:16,602 --> 01:06:21,607 - Dark spirits quake beneath the earth. - This land has incurred the Satan's wrath. 727 01:06:21,857 --> 01:06:22,733 Destroy that. 728 01:06:22,816 --> 01:06:25,277 A supercharged animal will emerge amidst the dust. 729 01:06:29,740 --> 01:06:30,991 No, no, no... 730 01:06:31,533 --> 01:06:32,534 Don't... 731 01:06:32,618 --> 01:06:37,623 Brother, this sprawling blackened land is no ordinary land. 732 01:06:38,415 --> 01:06:40,042 It is the sacrificial offering for my Satan. 733 01:06:41,376 --> 01:06:43,086 Sharpen your ears and listen closely. 734 01:06:43,378 --> 01:06:46,715 You'll hear a tremble like the screams of a thousand insects. 735 01:06:47,466 --> 01:06:50,469 The Saint's torso must be around here. 736 01:06:51,386 --> 01:06:52,262 Come. 737 01:06:52,387 --> 01:06:54,473 Oh my... you are Satan. The Satan himself. 738 01:06:54,807 --> 01:06:57,643 - Yes, this man is actually right. - I won't come. 739 01:06:57,810 --> 01:06:59,978 And not that dark spirit. 740 01:07:00,354 --> 01:07:01,480 No! 741 01:07:02,064 --> 01:07:04,775 Stop, you demon. 742 01:07:05,067 --> 01:07:06,902 - Hey, stop. - Stop. 743 01:07:06,985 --> 01:07:07,861 You stop. 744 01:07:07,945 --> 01:07:08,821 You stop... 745 01:07:09,029 --> 01:07:12,032 or I will put a bullet into your dark heart. 746 01:07:14,117 --> 01:07:15,577 Lower your bloody gun... 747 01:07:15,953 --> 01:07:17,996 or I will put a bullet in yours. 748 01:07:18,413 --> 01:07:21,583 Clement, listen to me. This time, listen... 749 01:07:24,461 --> 01:07:28,507 [dog growls] [black leopard growling] 750 01:07:36,807 --> 01:07:38,225 [black leopard roars] 751 01:07:44,022 --> 01:07:44,982 - Hey! - Ouch! 752 01:07:45,357 --> 01:07:48,152 - Hey! - [indistinct voices] 753 01:07:48,360 --> 01:07:49,778 [indistinct shouting] 754 01:07:50,904 --> 01:07:53,699 Run, everyone. Hurry. 755 01:07:53,824 --> 01:07:54,950 Run! 756 01:07:55,200 --> 01:07:57,661 Careful, uncle. 757 01:08:16,763 --> 01:08:17,890 Hey, Thangalaan. 758 01:08:26,023 --> 01:08:27,024 Come on, now. 759 01:08:29,693 --> 01:08:35,157 - Hey! - [groans in pain] 760 01:08:36,116 --> 01:08:40,287 - Kid... stop. - [indistinct voices] 761 01:08:41,121 --> 01:08:42,122 Thangalaan! 762 01:08:43,999 --> 01:08:46,585 [indistinct voices] 763 01:08:57,679 --> 01:08:59,223 Uncle, careful. 764 01:09:00,140 --> 01:09:01,809 - Oh no! - Get up, Dad. 765 01:09:02,017 --> 01:09:03,060 Get up! 766 01:09:07,022 --> 01:09:09,024 - Asoka, careful. - Watch out, Asoka. 767 01:09:09,399 --> 01:09:10,859 Go on, shoot. 768 01:09:12,152 --> 01:09:14,446 Uncle, get up. 769 01:09:14,947 --> 01:09:15,864 Uncle! 770 01:09:21,286 --> 01:09:22,788 Oh, no. Watch out, uncle. 771 01:09:23,330 --> 01:09:24,373 Dad! 772 01:09:40,681 --> 01:09:42,015 I knew this would happen. 773 01:09:42,641 --> 01:09:44,560 The devil has shown its true colours. 774 01:09:44,768 --> 01:09:46,895 Look at me. Look at me, Clement. 775 01:09:47,104 --> 01:09:48,605 Now do you see him for who he is? 776 01:09:49,148 --> 01:09:50,732 We are almost there. 777 01:09:50,899 --> 01:09:52,484 I am going to kill you. 778 01:09:53,110 --> 01:09:56,697 Thangalaan, you are a beast. 779 01:09:57,156 --> 01:09:58,240 Let's move ahead. 780 01:09:59,408 --> 01:10:01,201 - Arthur... - Demon! 781 01:10:01,410 --> 01:10:03,036 You shot my father? 782 01:10:03,704 --> 01:10:05,038 - Asoka, don't! - Hey! 783 01:10:06,331 --> 01:10:08,041 - Move! - It is all your doing. 784 01:10:08,333 --> 01:10:11,545 - [screaming in pain] - Don't you get it? Listen to me. 785 01:10:14,298 --> 01:10:15,340 Asoka... 786 01:10:15,549 --> 01:10:17,426 - Ashoka! - Move! Move away. 787 01:10:19,511 --> 01:10:22,139 - Don't run. - I'll kill you. 788 01:10:22,306 --> 01:10:24,391 Hey, priest. Where are you running to? 789 01:10:27,144 --> 01:10:29,146 Run past the Elephant Hill. 790 01:10:37,696 --> 01:10:38,822 Get back. 791 01:10:58,967 --> 01:11:00,177 Uncle... 792 01:11:00,802 --> 01:11:01,803 March ahead. 793 01:11:17,361 --> 01:11:18,737 You descendant of a wayward clan. 794 01:11:21,448 --> 01:11:23,075 I want gold. 795 01:11:23,242 --> 01:11:25,327 What do you seek in return? 796 01:11:53,313 --> 01:11:54,398 What are you doing here? 797 01:12:06,076 --> 01:12:07,161 A hand! 798 01:12:08,245 --> 01:12:10,247 Lord, look it is the hand. 799 01:12:11,415 --> 01:12:13,417 - It is the Saint's hand. Dad... - Now... 800 01:12:15,419 --> 01:12:17,171 - Dad, the hand is over here. - It is time to die. 801 01:12:26,388 --> 01:12:28,015 Oh no, dad. 802 01:12:28,098 --> 01:12:30,267 - Dad. - Asoka... 803 01:12:30,517 --> 01:12:32,853 Dad, the saint... the saint's hand... 804 01:12:32,978 --> 01:12:35,355 - What are you saying? - The Lord. 805 01:12:35,564 --> 01:12:38,442 - Dad... the Saint's hand. - Wait, wait... 806 01:12:38,609 --> 01:12:40,861 As I unearthed the Saint's hand, someone struck down the White man. 807 01:12:41,361 --> 01:12:42,279 He fell down. 808 01:12:42,362 --> 01:12:43,238 Arthur. 809 01:12:43,363 --> 01:12:46,492 - Arthur, wake up. - There are people all around us, Uncle. 810 01:12:46,825 --> 01:12:49,995 They are all around us. I am really scared, Dad. 811 01:12:51,121 --> 01:12:53,457 - Watch out. It is the Satan. - Priest! 812 01:12:54,333 --> 01:12:56,293 William, stay back. 813 01:13:00,631 --> 01:13:01,757 Hey, come over here. 814 01:13:02,049 --> 01:13:03,550 Take it. 815 01:13:06,094 --> 01:13:07,221 Cover that side. 816 01:13:07,679 --> 01:13:10,891 You can see the pit, covered up with sand. 817 01:13:11,099 --> 01:13:14,228 You can hear life stirring within it. 818 01:13:14,561 --> 01:13:15,813 Hey, brother... 819 01:13:16,063 --> 01:13:20,526 the guns on our backs push us into bottomless pits... 820 01:13:20,859 --> 01:13:25,072 but the shooter aiming at our hearts doesn't know the truth. 821 01:13:25,322 --> 01:13:27,366 This isn't just a body, it's gold. 822 01:13:27,991 --> 01:13:29,159 Narayana! 823 01:14:15,080 --> 01:14:17,791 The scent of bad omen is thick in the air. 824 01:14:18,834 --> 01:14:21,920 Bones buried deep inside rise from under the earth... 825 01:14:22,379 --> 01:14:25,174 I sense them coiling around my ankles, tightening their grip on me. 826 01:15:34,493 --> 01:15:36,078 Come on, brother. 827 01:15:36,578 --> 01:15:40,082 Rise and fight bravely so the darkness in our life may retreat. 828 01:15:43,752 --> 01:15:47,339 There's no sin nor virtue on the battlefield. 829 01:15:53,595 --> 01:15:57,933 The moment is ripe to settle our scores. 830 01:15:59,351 --> 01:16:03,730 I will defeat this formidable woman before my boiling blood turns cold. 831 01:16:46,857 --> 01:16:48,317 Turn up the heat. 832 01:16:48,775 --> 01:16:50,736 Throw in some more firewood. 833 01:16:51,737 --> 01:16:53,280 Damn... rain. 834 01:16:54,448 --> 01:16:56,366 - Hurry up. - Make it quick. 835 01:17:01,121 --> 01:17:02,164 Is it there? 836 01:17:03,874 --> 01:17:05,042 What do you see? 837 01:17:10,214 --> 01:17:11,215 Gold! 838 01:17:13,300 --> 01:17:14,593 Gold! 839 01:17:15,552 --> 01:17:18,514 - Gold. - Jesus, finally, we've found it. 840 01:17:18,764 --> 01:17:21,266 - It is gold. - Hey, shut it now. 841 01:17:24,728 --> 01:17:27,439 - Son, be careful. - [indistinct voices] 842 01:17:31,485 --> 01:17:33,987 Uncle, get over here. 843 01:17:34,363 --> 01:17:35,864 Run. Hurry. 844 01:17:40,244 --> 01:17:41,870 No, William! 845 01:17:42,496 --> 01:17:43,705 No! 846 01:17:46,667 --> 01:17:48,418 No! 847 01:18:18,448 --> 01:18:19,700 This Earth has taken you. 848 01:18:23,162 --> 01:18:24,329 But in return... 849 01:18:25,789 --> 01:18:26,832 it has given us gold. 850 01:18:29,710 --> 01:18:30,836 This is you, William. 851 01:18:31,920 --> 01:18:32,838 This is you. 852 01:18:36,884 --> 01:18:37,843 Thank you. 853 01:18:38,719 --> 01:18:41,638 What are you still doing? Let's leave. 854 01:18:41,930 --> 01:18:43,307 What's done is done. 855 01:18:43,682 --> 01:18:47,102 Let's help them gather the gold, take our share, and leave, priest. 856 01:18:47,227 --> 01:18:50,022 No, just listen to me. 857 01:18:50,147 --> 01:18:52,232 Let's go back home to safety. 858 01:18:52,983 --> 01:18:54,693 Lord, we are departing. 859 01:18:55,903 --> 01:18:56,904 Let's just leave. 860 01:18:58,530 --> 01:18:59,615 Lord. 861 01:19:06,830 --> 01:19:07,789 Take it. 862 01:19:12,127 --> 01:19:13,128 Thanga... 863 01:19:15,297 --> 01:19:19,593 ...you are a truly worthy man. 864 01:19:21,428 --> 01:19:22,304 I... 865 01:19:23,347 --> 01:19:24,973 am grateful to you. 866 01:19:30,646 --> 01:19:32,648 This, to me... 867 01:19:34,024 --> 01:19:35,984 Is of paramount importance. 868 01:19:37,820 --> 01:19:38,695 Now... 869 01:19:39,780 --> 01:19:43,700 we can show the world who we are. 870 01:19:47,120 --> 01:19:48,080 We've found gold, man. 871 01:19:48,539 --> 01:19:49,832 We've made history! 872 01:19:50,833 --> 01:19:51,834 History! 873 01:19:54,419 --> 01:19:57,297 Your life is about to change. 874 01:20:00,300 --> 01:20:01,677 All your lives... 875 01:20:02,177 --> 01:20:04,638 your mothers, fathers... 876 01:20:05,264 --> 01:20:06,348 your children... 877 01:20:06,723 --> 01:20:08,392 is about to move up. 878 01:20:10,227 --> 01:20:11,895 And everyone will look at you all... 879 01:20:13,480 --> 01:20:14,565 with respect. 880 01:20:16,275 --> 01:20:17,234 You wear these. 881 01:20:18,485 --> 01:20:19,361 Wear. 882 01:20:28,036 --> 01:20:32,374 Arthur, Thangalaan and I will return with more money and men. 883 01:20:33,125 --> 01:20:34,751 You're in charge until then. 884 01:20:35,711 --> 01:20:38,589 Until then, all of you keep up your good work. 885 01:20:41,675 --> 01:20:47,806 [indistinct chatters] 886 01:20:47,973 --> 01:20:49,016 [horse neighing] 887 01:20:50,350 --> 01:20:51,685 Look, a horse! 888 01:20:51,768 --> 01:20:52,978 Mind your job. 889 01:21:05,574 --> 01:21:07,201 Is that Dad? 890 01:21:07,284 --> 01:21:08,285 Indeed, it is. 891 01:21:40,442 --> 01:21:41,276 Gangamma... 892 01:21:42,611 --> 01:21:44,655 - Hey! - Hey! 893 01:21:45,113 --> 01:21:45,989 What? 894 01:21:47,491 --> 01:21:51,286 - Have you returned, my lord? - Get up. 895 01:21:51,370 --> 01:21:52,454 My dearest! 896 01:21:54,331 --> 01:21:56,041 The moment I saw your face... 897 01:21:56,208 --> 01:21:58,544 my dwindling life surged back alive. 898 01:21:58,627 --> 01:22:00,462 Shut up. Get up, now. 899 01:22:00,671 --> 01:22:03,131 What is wrong? Come on now. 900 01:22:03,590 --> 01:22:06,635 I feel like I've risen from my own grave. 901 01:22:07,052 --> 01:22:08,929 Listen to yourself, woman. What do you mean? 902 01:22:09,388 --> 01:22:11,473 All I could think of was you the whole time I was away. 903 01:22:11,974 --> 01:22:13,767 My Kaniya! 904 01:22:13,851 --> 01:22:15,561 What is up, my boy? 905 01:22:15,644 --> 01:22:17,563 Where is my son? Where is he? 906 01:22:17,646 --> 01:22:19,982 Your son is safe and sound over there. Don't worry. 907 01:22:20,315 --> 01:22:22,192 - Arasani, get over here. - My girls! 908 01:22:25,028 --> 01:22:25,988 My precious girls. 909 01:22:26,655 --> 01:22:29,283 You're strutting around like an English Lord. 910 01:22:29,616 --> 01:22:30,951 - Doesn't it look great? - Yes, it does. 911 01:22:34,037 --> 01:22:35,747 Hold on, I'll just come. 912 01:22:38,333 --> 01:22:40,294 So, book-keeper... 913 01:22:46,049 --> 01:22:48,093 No, don't do it. 914 01:22:55,893 --> 01:22:56,935 Don't you dare come close... 915 01:23:03,901 --> 01:23:05,777 Get over here, book-keeper. 916 01:23:07,154 --> 01:23:09,198 - Thangalaan, what are you doing? - Stay out of this. 917 01:23:15,370 --> 01:23:16,246 Count it. 918 01:23:23,629 --> 01:23:24,588 The amount... 919 01:23:25,964 --> 01:23:28,509 The amount seems to be right. 920 01:23:28,842 --> 01:23:32,179 But you still owe the landlord 31 rupees. 921 01:23:33,096 --> 01:23:35,307 - You need to pay that. - On what grounds? 922 01:23:35,849 --> 01:23:38,060 Is it some sort of interest or tax? 923 01:23:38,852 --> 01:23:43,565 How do you account for the lifelong labour of me and my entire family? 924 01:23:47,110 --> 01:23:50,280 Listen up, return my deed. 925 01:23:53,033 --> 01:23:53,867 Hand it over. 926 01:24:42,499 --> 01:24:43,375 Uncle... 927 01:24:44,877 --> 01:24:48,505 My husband, the poor dear, is such a scared-cat. 928 01:24:48,922 --> 01:24:52,384 I constantly worry about where he is and how he's doing. 929 01:24:52,468 --> 01:24:53,969 He's fine, dear. 930 01:24:54,386 --> 01:24:55,679 He eats his fill... 931 01:24:56,346 --> 01:24:57,639 ...he works like a mule. 932 01:24:58,432 --> 01:25:00,225 He talks about you all the time. 933 01:25:01,226 --> 01:25:06,023 "Arasani is so fond of gold. She likes it so dearly." 934 01:25:07,024 --> 01:25:11,778 He's always talking about buying you jewels, with a sparkle in his eye. 935 01:25:13,197 --> 01:25:14,198 Is there gold really? 936 01:25:14,364 --> 01:25:16,533 Are you seriously asking me if there is gold? 937 01:25:16,617 --> 01:25:20,245 Arasani, they've found the gold. 938 01:25:20,579 --> 01:25:22,289 All that's left is to dig it up. 939 01:25:22,873 --> 01:25:26,960 He's here, dressed like a Lord, to recruit people for the job. 940 01:25:27,544 --> 01:25:30,923 Be wary, you might think he's back out of love for his family. 941 01:25:31,423 --> 01:25:34,760 Watch her grinding Thangalaan to shreds while grinding meat. 942 01:25:34,843 --> 01:25:36,970 - Oh, woman... - That's exactly right, Uncle. 943 01:25:37,054 --> 01:25:38,013 Uncle... 944 01:25:38,180 --> 01:25:40,098 Last night I saw my father in my dream again. 945 01:25:40,432 --> 01:25:41,308 A nightmare. 946 01:25:41,558 --> 01:25:42,810 I was so scared. 947 01:25:42,935 --> 01:25:44,561 Why hasn't my father returned yet? 948 01:25:44,645 --> 01:25:47,815 Your father's guarding all that gold, dear. 949 01:25:48,106 --> 01:25:49,233 Why fret? 950 01:25:49,775 --> 01:25:51,235 We'll go see him, okay? 951 01:25:51,735 --> 01:25:54,571 Brother, did my father send anything for me? 952 01:25:54,655 --> 01:25:58,742 Your father Muniyan always thinks long and hard before he speaks. 953 01:25:59,785 --> 01:26:03,080 I knew it'd be forever before he spoke a word, so I rushed back. 954 01:26:03,956 --> 01:26:06,041 Did you hear that, woman? 955 01:26:06,124 --> 01:26:07,960 You're all amazed by this story? 956 01:26:08,418 --> 01:26:09,920 There's so much more. 957 01:26:10,295 --> 01:26:12,923 Doesn't matter if it's a lord or whoever... 958 01:26:13,257 --> 01:26:15,467 I'll ensure you get your wages once the job is done. 959 01:26:15,634 --> 01:26:17,427 That's our Thangalaan! 960 01:26:18,428 --> 01:26:23,267 You're the one who dangled the landlord by his hair. 961 01:26:24,059 --> 01:26:25,936 The way you rode in on a horse... 962 01:26:26,019 --> 01:26:27,187 and threw the money at his face! 963 01:26:27,437 --> 01:26:28,313 Wow! 964 01:26:28,480 --> 01:26:30,691 I've never seen a miracle quite like that. 965 01:26:31,108 --> 01:26:33,277 True, these English lords stand no chance against you. 966 01:26:33,652 --> 01:26:36,989 That's all fine, Thangalaan, but what is the purpose of this? 967 01:26:37,406 --> 01:26:38,782 Why don't you cut to the chase? 968 01:26:38,949 --> 01:26:39,867 What? 969 01:26:40,450 --> 01:26:44,621 Why do they seek us out when there are millions of people in this land? 970 01:26:45,747 --> 01:26:47,332 Because we can work through rain or shine, 971 01:26:47,416 --> 01:26:50,210 battle dark forces and retrieve the gold, yeah? 972 01:26:50,919 --> 01:26:54,214 No one but us can do this job in this land. 973 01:26:54,882 --> 01:26:57,009 So you're here to march us to our doom. 974 01:26:57,092 --> 01:26:58,719 What kind of life are you leading now? 975 01:27:01,138 --> 01:27:04,266 You are bound to toil like beasts. 976 01:27:05,893 --> 01:27:09,771 Endlessly cultivating all kinds of grains... 977 01:27:10,105 --> 01:27:11,732 doing all of the farming... 978 01:27:12,191 --> 01:27:15,861 but can you bring even a handful of grain home? 979 01:27:17,488 --> 01:27:18,947 Isn't this our land? 980 01:27:20,949 --> 01:27:23,327 Yet do any of us own even a small patch? 981 01:27:23,619 --> 01:27:25,329 Even if we do, why do they snatch it from us? 982 01:27:25,954 --> 01:27:28,707 The land is ours, the labour is ours... 983 01:27:29,750 --> 01:27:30,834 yet they don't even pay us our rightful wages. 984 01:27:31,752 --> 01:27:34,630 If our children are also doomed to be born as slaves... 985 01:27:35,088 --> 01:27:37,382 what's the point of this life? 986 01:27:37,549 --> 01:27:39,051 Are you saying things will change if we go there? 987 01:27:39,134 --> 01:27:39,968 Yes, it will change. 988 01:27:41,386 --> 01:27:42,638 Didn't you all see for yourselves? 989 01:27:43,138 --> 01:27:46,558 Today, my piece of land is mine. 990 01:27:47,976 --> 01:27:49,019 Understand? 991 01:27:49,269 --> 01:27:52,022 What? Have you forgotten already? 992 01:27:52,689 --> 01:27:54,858 Weren't you the one warning us about ghosts and monsters there? 993 01:27:55,859 --> 01:27:59,196 Now you're pitching grand ideas, calling us there. 994 01:27:59,780 --> 01:28:02,950 Woman, do you not venture into the fields at night to safeguard the crops? 995 01:28:04,034 --> 01:28:05,911 Do you not manage the watering in the dark? 996 01:28:06,954 --> 01:28:08,956 What if we stayed holed up out of fear of the dark? 997 01:28:10,123 --> 01:28:12,000 You can't live if you're afraid of dying. 998 01:28:14,545 --> 01:28:15,379 Look... 999 01:28:16,171 --> 01:28:18,215 I'm not saying we'll live like royalty there. 1000 01:28:19,258 --> 01:28:22,302 But rather than die under those who discriminate us based on our birth... 1001 01:28:22,594 --> 01:28:25,472 it's better to die trying to change it. 1002 01:28:29,143 --> 01:28:31,603 Know what the Englishman has planned for us? 1003 01:28:32,146 --> 01:28:35,440 Houses. Schools, like ones the landlord's kids attend... 1004 01:28:35,899 --> 01:28:39,361 decent wages, and clothes, like the one I'm wearing. 1005 01:28:39,611 --> 01:28:41,613 - Isn't that enough? - Scram, will you? 1006 01:28:41,947 --> 01:28:44,825 It all sounds nice, but is it feasible? 1007 01:28:45,117 --> 01:28:48,412 Say, we agree to go, would the landlord just let us? 1008 01:28:48,745 --> 01:28:49,621 What? 1009 01:28:50,205 --> 01:28:52,082 The Englishman has given it in writing with his stamp. 1010 01:28:54,126 --> 01:28:56,211 Let's see who dares to defy the Whites and hold us back. 1011 01:28:58,130 --> 01:28:59,047 See this? 1012 01:29:01,758 --> 01:29:06,138 Are we just going to sit here in our rags, rotting away? 1013 01:29:06,555 --> 01:29:10,392 Or get educated like the Whites, wear these shirts... 1014 01:29:10,767 --> 01:29:11,977 and hold power? 1015 01:29:15,397 --> 01:29:16,273 Listen up. 1016 01:29:16,940 --> 01:29:20,152 Gold will change our lives. 1017 01:29:21,028 --> 01:29:21,862 That's all. 1018 01:29:24,656 --> 01:29:26,992 Still on about it, woman? 1019 01:29:27,451 --> 01:29:30,078 Give everyone the sweets I brought. 1020 01:29:30,621 --> 01:29:33,957 Don't you have hands? Can't you do it yourself? 1021 01:29:34,416 --> 01:29:36,043 Thinks he can show off, in his fancy outfit... 1022 01:29:39,588 --> 01:29:43,926 - Mate, here! Have some. - [indistinct voices] 1023 01:29:47,888 --> 01:29:50,057 Arasani, hand it out to everyone. 1024 01:29:51,600 --> 01:29:54,311 - Did everyone get some? - Move... 1025 01:29:55,145 --> 01:29:56,021 Here, here. 1026 01:30:00,526 --> 01:30:01,443 Hey. 1027 01:30:02,152 --> 01:30:03,821 - The thing you asked for... - What? 1028 01:30:04,154 --> 01:30:05,113 A dress. 1029 01:30:08,158 --> 01:30:09,827 - Is it for me? - Who else? 1030 01:30:11,161 --> 01:30:12,538 What's this? 1031 01:30:12,746 --> 01:30:14,289 Is it a woman's dress? 1032 01:30:15,123 --> 01:30:16,708 - Hey, hey... - Hold on. 1033 01:30:16,792 --> 01:30:18,752 There's one for everyone, no squabbling. 1034 01:30:22,297 --> 01:30:23,549 Look at this, Arasani. 1035 01:30:23,632 --> 01:30:25,801 How do we put it on? 1036 01:30:26,301 --> 01:30:28,137 - How? - Not that way, I guess. 1037 01:30:28,220 --> 01:30:29,388 Mom, what about me? 1038 01:30:29,471 --> 01:30:31,723 Your father has got one for everyone. Ask him. 1039 01:30:31,807 --> 01:30:32,766 Like this? 1040 01:30:36,228 --> 01:30:38,939 [indistinct chatter] 1041 01:30:39,398 --> 01:30:41,650 - Looks nice, doesn't it? - It's lovely. 1042 01:30:44,403 --> 01:30:45,487 Come on, ladies. Let's step out. 1043 01:30:45,696 --> 01:30:46,822 Here, look. 1044 01:30:50,659 --> 01:30:52,202 Take a look! 1045 01:30:53,203 --> 01:30:54,413 How does it look? 1046 01:30:54,663 --> 01:30:56,915 Look at you, sister. You've aged backwards. 1047 01:30:56,999 --> 01:30:59,501 Feels like it's being held upright, yeah? 1048 01:31:00,043 --> 01:31:01,712 - Feels less heavy now, eh? - Exactly! 1049 01:31:04,339 --> 01:31:05,883 How do I look, husband? 1050 01:31:08,010 --> 01:31:10,387 - Hey, what's this? - What? 1051 01:31:10,471 --> 01:31:11,972 Take it off. Off with it. 1052 01:31:12,973 --> 01:31:15,017 If you keep it hidden away, how will you feed my kids? 1053 01:31:16,018 --> 01:31:17,519 Oh, goodness. 1054 01:31:18,061 --> 01:31:21,732 So concerned about his children getting their milk. 1055 01:31:22,441 --> 01:31:24,860 I'm her first child, dear. 1056 01:31:33,327 --> 01:31:36,830 "You sweet bird... You colourful bird" 1057 01:31:37,080 --> 01:31:40,876 "Sweet, colourful bird... So elegant her moves, this dancing bird" 1058 01:31:40,959 --> 01:31:44,213 "Every step like lightning... She came and stood before him" 1059 01:31:44,421 --> 01:31:48,342 "And our dear uncle is left blushing, look how he's swooning" 1060 01:31:48,425 --> 01:31:52,137 "All dolled up, look at her shimmering, 1061 01:31:52,221 --> 01:31:55,891 when she walks tall, how he's simmering" 1062 01:31:55,974 --> 01:31:59,728 "All stirred up, look at her light, 1063 01:31:59,812 --> 01:32:03,524 when she's gleaming, it's quite the sight" 1064 01:32:20,541 --> 01:32:24,253 "With a newfound bliss... Water in the stream glints" 1065 01:32:24,336 --> 01:32:28,090 "With naughty eyes watching... The little bird bathes" 1066 01:32:28,173 --> 01:32:31,844 "With our uncle feigning work, his headscarf comes undone" 1067 01:32:31,927 --> 01:32:35,681 "With the pretty flower teasing to give in just a little bit" 1068 01:32:35,764 --> 01:32:37,766 "When facing this fierce female, 1069 01:32:37,850 --> 01:32:43,188 why do my eyes behave as if bewitched?" 1070 01:32:43,272 --> 01:32:47,526 "He follows you everywhere crazy in love..." 1071 01:32:50,779 --> 01:32:54,533 "All dolled up, look at her shimmering, 1072 01:32:54,616 --> 01:32:58,203 when she walks tall, how he's simmering" 1073 01:32:58,287 --> 01:33:02,040 "All stirred up, look at her light, 1074 01:33:02,124 --> 01:33:05,919 when she's gleaming, it's quite the sight" 1075 01:33:22,895 --> 01:33:26,607 "Inquisitive eyes five or six... Scrutinise her with a smile transfixed" 1076 01:33:26,690 --> 01:33:30,402 "The cattle and sheep are taken aback. Dumbfounded, they just gawk" 1077 01:33:30,486 --> 01:33:34,198 "All the scarecrows on the cornfield are all putting on airs" 1078 01:33:34,281 --> 01:33:38,035 "Even the nonchalant crows are entranced by my sister's blouse" 1079 01:33:38,118 --> 01:33:41,788 "The clouds are ganging up won't they pour for us?" 1080 01:33:41,872 --> 01:33:45,584 "We've bottled up much despair won't they dissolve in the air?" 1081 01:33:45,667 --> 01:33:50,714 "While our 'parai' drums resound dance and rejoice!" 1082 01:33:53,133 --> 01:33:56,887 "All dolled up, look at her shimmering, 1083 01:33:56,970 --> 01:34:00,599 when she walks tall, how he's simmering" 1084 01:34:00,682 --> 01:34:04,394 "All stirred up, look at her light 1085 01:34:04,478 --> 01:34:08,023 when she's gleaming, it's quite the sight" 1086 01:34:24,581 --> 01:34:25,958 How dare they? 1087 01:34:27,251 --> 01:34:28,710 Who gave them the right to leave the village? 1088 01:34:29,461 --> 01:34:31,964 If they leave, who'd do the work here? 1089 01:34:32,131 --> 01:34:34,258 Apparently, the Englishman has put it in writing. 1090 01:34:34,466 --> 01:34:36,009 Defying it would be anti-national. 1091 01:34:36,385 --> 01:34:37,886 We can't do anything, Master. 1092 01:34:37,970 --> 01:34:40,430 Or they'll revoke our taxation rights, landlord. 1093 01:35:05,664 --> 01:35:06,748 Get it done with. 1094 01:35:07,166 --> 01:35:13,046 [indistinct chatter] 1095 01:35:30,314 --> 01:35:33,984 What a nightmare. Not a drop of water in such a big stream? 1096 01:35:34,193 --> 01:35:36,612 Oh, I wonder what else awaits us. 1097 01:35:36,862 --> 01:35:39,406 Goddess Gangamma, you show mercy on us! 1098 01:35:49,416 --> 01:35:51,168 Hey, get over here. 1099 01:35:54,546 --> 01:35:57,424 Seize that donkey from him. 1100 01:35:58,300 --> 01:35:59,426 And the gun on his shoulder. 1101 01:36:02,137 --> 01:36:04,056 You people are to move and settle in over there. 1102 01:36:04,473 --> 01:36:07,559 You'll be provided with rice and pulses. Don't come back here. 1103 01:36:07,643 --> 01:36:08,644 Head straight over there. 1104 01:36:08,852 --> 01:36:10,395 - I'm off to see the lord. - Halt! 1105 01:36:11,438 --> 01:36:13,899 Out of the way, idiot. 1106 01:36:14,942 --> 01:36:18,278 Think you're an envoy for the British Viceroy, huh? 1107 01:36:18,612 --> 01:36:21,281 Go and sort out the people you've brought. 1108 01:36:21,448 --> 01:36:23,325 Wants to see the lord, he says. Scram. 1109 01:36:24,284 --> 01:36:25,202 Go. 1110 01:36:26,703 --> 01:36:27,621 Go away. 1111 01:36:31,458 --> 01:36:35,754 If the Lord had seen me, he would've rushed right over. 1112 01:36:36,004 --> 01:36:38,924 Seems like he's tied up. Alright, keep moving. 1113 01:36:39,424 --> 01:36:40,509 My husband! 1114 01:36:41,009 --> 01:36:41,844 Dad! 1115 01:36:41,927 --> 01:36:43,762 Arasani! My love! 1116 01:36:45,514 --> 01:36:46,932 Oh, Arasani! 1117 01:36:50,686 --> 01:36:51,687 What's all this? 1118 01:36:55,941 --> 01:36:58,360 Why did you come, child? Who brought you here? 1119 01:36:58,819 --> 01:37:01,321 I told them not to! 1120 01:37:01,405 --> 01:37:02,447 Where is Asoka? 1121 01:37:02,698 --> 01:37:04,616 Varadha, where is Asoka? Asoka! 1122 01:37:05,200 --> 01:37:06,869 Asoka? 1123 01:37:06,952 --> 01:37:09,163 Strange things went down when you were away, Uncle. 1124 01:37:09,246 --> 01:37:10,080 What? 1125 01:37:10,164 --> 01:37:13,125 That Lord Clement you keep gushing about... 1126 01:37:13,542 --> 01:37:18,964 he brought those guards and gunned down the Nagas of the hills, Uncle. 1127 01:37:33,520 --> 01:37:36,482 Elderly, children -they spared no one. They stabbed them all. 1128 01:37:39,485 --> 01:37:41,278 The poor people ran, scared out of their wits. 1129 01:37:41,528 --> 01:37:43,405 But one old man got caught. 1130 01:37:48,994 --> 01:37:52,456 Asoka has been acting strange ever since he heard that man's wailing. 1131 01:37:53,123 --> 01:37:56,794 Poor child keeps looking up, looking down, then this way and that. 1132 01:37:57,544 --> 01:37:58,462 Where is he? 1133 01:37:59,129 --> 01:38:01,340 - Since he hit the guards- - - What? 1134 01:38:01,465 --> 01:38:04,802 - they beat him up real bad, Uncle. - What? 1135 01:38:04,885 --> 01:38:06,553 I couldn't do a thing, Uncle. 1136 01:38:06,637 --> 01:38:07,513 What are you saying? 1137 01:38:07,596 --> 01:38:09,348 Where is he? Asoka. 1138 01:38:09,556 --> 01:38:10,432 Where is Asoka? 1139 01:38:10,974 --> 01:38:12,309 Answer me. Where is he? 1140 01:38:14,686 --> 01:38:16,021 Asoka, my boy. 1141 01:38:16,396 --> 01:38:17,523 My child, my dear boy... 1142 01:38:18,732 --> 01:38:22,152 Wake up, son. Open your eyes. 1143 01:38:24,071 --> 01:38:25,072 Asoka! 1144 01:38:25,197 --> 01:38:27,366 Lord, will you look at my boy? 1145 01:38:34,039 --> 01:38:35,457 Sir, please spare my child. 1146 01:38:37,376 --> 01:38:38,460 That's my son! 1147 01:38:39,378 --> 01:38:41,964 What are you staring at? Break his bones. 1148 01:38:42,089 --> 01:38:43,090 [Hindi] Hit him. 1149 01:38:51,849 --> 01:38:54,017 [Hindi] Step back, back! 1150 01:38:54,143 --> 01:38:55,936 First rip those English clothes off him. 1151 01:38:56,270 --> 01:38:57,104 Go! 1152 01:39:08,448 --> 01:39:09,616 Oh, dear. 1153 01:39:15,539 --> 01:39:16,498 Lord! 1154 01:39:19,835 --> 01:39:21,587 Enough. Step away. 1155 01:39:27,509 --> 01:39:28,427 Lord. 1156 01:39:29,052 --> 01:39:31,305 Lord, look at my boy. 1157 01:39:32,181 --> 01:39:33,515 They have thrashed him, Lord. 1158 01:39:34,308 --> 01:39:36,185 I've never laid a hand on my boy. 1159 01:39:39,271 --> 01:39:40,397 They've torn away my clothes, Lord. 1160 01:39:41,106 --> 01:39:43,942 I am deeply sorry, Thangalaan. Deeply sorry. 1161 01:39:44,526 --> 01:39:45,444 Kailasam... 1162 01:39:45,652 --> 01:39:47,237 - Release this boy. - Sir... 1163 01:39:47,321 --> 01:39:48,155 Do it. 1164 01:39:48,822 --> 01:39:49,823 Asoka... 1165 01:39:50,449 --> 01:39:51,533 He is not in good health. 1166 01:39:52,284 --> 01:39:54,828 - Give him all the assistance he needs. - Yes, sir. 1167 01:39:56,830 --> 01:39:58,832 - Brother... - Asoka! 1168 01:39:59,458 --> 01:40:01,794 Kailasam, look after the labourers. 1169 01:40:02,377 --> 01:40:03,545 Make sure they settle. 1170 01:40:04,129 --> 01:40:06,048 It's okay... 1171 01:40:07,674 --> 01:40:08,967 These are my people, Lord. 1172 01:40:10,010 --> 01:40:11,595 I've bought them all here, at your behest. 1173 01:40:12,846 --> 01:40:14,973 My thanks to you all. 1174 01:40:17,309 --> 01:40:18,185 We... 1175 01:40:18,894 --> 01:40:20,646 are creating history... 1176 01:40:21,563 --> 01:40:22,606 ...at this time. 1177 01:40:25,859 --> 01:40:27,986 You all have rights... 1178 01:40:28,737 --> 01:40:30,656 over the gold that we mine. 1179 01:40:33,492 --> 01:40:34,952 But it is Thangalaan... 1180 01:40:36,370 --> 01:40:37,830 that you need to thank for this. 1181 01:40:39,832 --> 01:40:42,251 He is a truly remarkable man... 1182 01:40:42,709 --> 01:40:46,588 ...who has restored pride to your community. 1183 01:40:46,880 --> 01:40:49,299 May all you be safe in your endeavours. 1184 01:40:53,804 --> 01:40:54,680 Yes, sir. 1185 01:41:00,102 --> 01:41:01,103 The Lord says... 1186 01:41:03,438 --> 01:41:05,149 You are my slaves. 1187 01:41:08,152 --> 01:41:09,069 Wage labourers. 1188 01:41:11,363 --> 01:41:13,407 - Mind your jobs. - No... 1189 01:41:14,658 --> 01:41:17,119 He is twisting the Lord's words. That is not what he said. 1190 01:41:19,204 --> 01:41:20,914 We are going to create history here. 1191 01:41:22,583 --> 01:41:26,128 We all have rights over the gold we find here. Yes. 1192 01:41:28,714 --> 01:41:30,007 Our futures will be bright. 1193 01:41:30,757 --> 01:41:31,633 Thangalaan... 1194 01:41:32,342 --> 01:41:33,760 it's all thanks to me. 1195 01:41:34,470 --> 01:41:35,721 That's what the Lord said. 1196 01:41:36,346 --> 01:41:37,264 And also... 1197 01:41:37,347 --> 01:41:39,516 he apologised for them hitting me. 1198 01:41:41,643 --> 01:41:43,187 Take your belongings. 1199 01:41:43,312 --> 01:41:44,730 Let's go to our stay. 1200 01:41:44,813 --> 01:41:47,316 The Lord seems to have such respect for Thangalaan. 1201 01:41:47,399 --> 01:41:48,275 Indeed, Uncle. 1202 01:42:12,633 --> 01:42:14,551 Tonight, I will satiate all of my cravings. 1203 01:42:16,720 --> 01:42:17,763 Don't cry! 1204 01:42:21,099 --> 01:42:25,229 The white man has held on to the monster's idol despite my warnings. 1205 01:42:25,354 --> 01:42:27,731 I was desperate to see you, Dad. 1206 01:42:28,315 --> 01:42:31,777 But now I'm terrified of all that I'm hearing. 1207 01:42:32,402 --> 01:42:36,907 The Lord promised us a portion of the gold we discover here, okay? 1208 01:42:37,324 --> 01:42:42,329 Let's collect it, finish the construction of Lord Perumal's temple... 1209 01:42:43,539 --> 01:42:47,167 and convert all the slum-dwellers to follow Ramanujam's teachings, okay? 1210 01:42:47,501 --> 01:42:49,628 Then who'll dare label us low born? 1211 01:42:53,090 --> 01:42:55,717 Why do you keep staring at the dress? 1212 01:42:56,009 --> 01:42:57,719 Didn't those guards stain and tear it? 1213 01:42:59,805 --> 01:43:02,057 You acted like an English lord. 1214 01:43:02,891 --> 01:43:04,226 They couldn't stand to see it. 1215 01:43:05,686 --> 01:43:08,814 "How could he stand as our equal, like a respectable man?" 1216 01:43:09,565 --> 01:43:10,524 They just can't take it. 1217 01:43:12,526 --> 01:43:15,237 Anyway, stop dwelling on it. Throw it aside and come. 1218 01:43:19,783 --> 01:43:22,744 Hey, why is our boy acting strange? 1219 01:43:25,164 --> 01:43:26,206 Something doesn't feel right. 1220 01:43:29,835 --> 01:43:31,962 You're keeping secrets from me. 1221 01:43:32,045 --> 01:43:33,213 What are you implying? 1222 01:43:36,425 --> 01:43:38,844 Don't worry, just trust me. 1223 01:43:45,809 --> 01:43:49,521 Why haven't you left this place where death is certain? 1224 01:43:51,899 --> 01:43:54,985 Why linger here? Leave at once. 1225 01:43:56,195 --> 01:43:57,613 You are making a mistake. 1226 01:44:01,325 --> 01:44:03,702 Gold is a treacherous ghost. 1227 01:44:04,870 --> 01:44:06,371 It will kill you. 1228 01:44:07,456 --> 01:44:09,041 It will kill you all. 1229 01:44:09,875 --> 01:44:12,753 Go, warn everyone. 1230 01:44:12,920 --> 01:44:15,798 Tell them to leave this place at once. 1231 01:44:21,512 --> 01:44:22,763 Shut up! 1232 01:44:23,472 --> 01:44:24,306 Stop blabbering. 1233 01:44:28,268 --> 01:44:29,102 Give that. 1234 01:44:38,529 --> 01:44:40,531 Hey, what are you thinking? 1235 01:44:41,281 --> 01:44:42,449 Why are you just standing transfixed? 1236 01:44:48,872 --> 01:44:50,999 We've overcome many dangers, why let this faze us? 1237 01:44:51,083 --> 01:44:52,334 Come on, now. 1238 01:44:52,417 --> 01:44:53,877 - We are here now, let's get to work. - These are my workers. 1239 01:44:58,924 --> 01:44:59,758 Thangalaan. 1240 01:45:01,051 --> 01:45:01,885 Let us begin. 1241 01:45:05,097 --> 01:45:05,931 Come on. 1242 01:45:06,348 --> 01:45:08,183 Get to work, what are you gaping at? 1243 01:45:09,768 --> 01:45:12,437 Hey, let's begin. 1244 01:45:12,521 --> 01:45:14,356 Guard us, Lord Perumal. 1245 01:45:14,439 --> 01:45:15,440 Get to work. Come on now. 1246 01:45:15,524 --> 01:45:18,485 Let's begin. 1247 01:45:18,610 --> 01:45:21,321 Bring the tools. 1248 01:45:21,613 --> 01:45:22,573 I pray to you, Lord Eshwara. 1249 01:45:35,335 --> 01:45:37,212 Jesus, save us. 1250 01:45:37,463 --> 01:45:44,261 [indistinct chatter] 1251 01:45:52,769 --> 01:45:56,398 Till the ground and gather every piece of stone. 1252 01:45:56,482 --> 01:45:57,858 Don't leave out a single stone. 1253 01:45:58,233 --> 01:46:00,486 Gold could be hidden in the dark stones... 1254 01:46:00,652 --> 01:46:03,030 or in the ones that appear to be covered in fungus. 1255 01:46:03,322 --> 01:46:06,992 White, red, yellow, or black - gold could be in any type of stone. 1256 01:46:07,284 --> 01:46:08,243 [Kannada] Understood? 1257 01:46:08,702 --> 01:46:11,830 Take all the stones you've collected and dump them over there. 1258 01:46:12,247 --> 01:46:16,126 Then smash those stones, grind to dust, mix them with water... 1259 01:46:16,543 --> 01:46:19,755 and unload them here, where the Englishmen are. 1260 01:46:20,088 --> 01:46:22,049 [Kannada] Understand? Hurry up. 1261 01:46:22,341 --> 01:46:23,258 Idiots! 1262 01:46:23,467 --> 01:46:24,968 - Mayandi. - Mayan. 1263 01:46:25,135 --> 01:46:26,094 Arasani, step forward. 1264 01:46:34,520 --> 01:46:36,188 He got us the wages as promised. 1265 01:46:36,897 --> 01:46:38,690 Thangalaan is a man of his word. 1266 01:46:39,066 --> 01:46:41,693 Let's earn enough wages to buy back our lands. 1267 01:46:54,957 --> 01:46:57,918 The end has come. 1268 01:46:59,628 --> 01:47:02,256 Make merry for one last time. 1269 01:47:06,176 --> 01:47:07,052 Aaran. 1270 01:47:08,428 --> 01:47:10,055 You tree that has forgotten its roots! 1271 01:47:11,723 --> 01:47:13,600 This war that has raged through centuries... 1272 01:47:14,434 --> 01:47:15,644 is about to end now. 1273 01:47:20,858 --> 01:47:24,319 Hey, what is wrong? 1274 01:47:25,946 --> 01:47:26,989 Nothing. 1275 01:47:27,239 --> 01:47:29,324 What do you mean "nothing"? 1276 01:47:30,075 --> 01:47:32,202 The spirits are baying for blood. Strange things are unfolding. 1277 01:47:33,579 --> 01:47:34,830 You are hiding something from me. 1278 01:47:35,289 --> 01:47:36,415 I am not hiding anything. 1279 01:47:37,124 --> 01:47:38,083 You're not? 1280 01:47:38,375 --> 01:47:40,669 Whatever was running in your head is now running in his head too. 1281 01:47:41,462 --> 01:47:42,671 What's happened to my son? 1282 01:47:44,465 --> 01:47:45,716 He was all well. 1283 01:47:46,300 --> 01:47:48,719 What have you done to him, bringing him out here! 1284 01:47:49,678 --> 01:47:50,596 Don't cry, dear. 1285 01:47:52,473 --> 01:47:54,808 What happened to me is now happening to him. 1286 01:47:55,726 --> 01:47:57,853 That Aarathi... she's possessed my head- - 1287 01:47:58,187 --> 01:48:01,773 Not again! Aarathi, Aarathi, Aarathi! 1288 01:48:02,149 --> 01:48:03,525 She's not real. 1289 01:48:04,443 --> 01:48:05,777 She is just a lore. 1290 01:48:06,320 --> 01:48:07,446 This is not a lore. 1291 01:48:07,863 --> 01:48:08,780 It's the truth. 1292 01:48:10,324 --> 01:48:13,076 You keep running in your head the stories you heard as a child... 1293 01:48:13,160 --> 01:48:14,244 ...and now you're searching for it. 1294 01:48:14,953 --> 01:48:15,871 It is true, yes. 1295 01:48:16,872 --> 01:48:17,873 Snap out of it. 1296 01:48:18,957 --> 01:48:20,000 This is not a lore. 1297 01:48:22,836 --> 01:48:24,046 Gengamma. 1298 01:48:25,923 --> 01:48:27,883 This is true, this is not a lore. 1299 01:48:29,802 --> 01:48:30,636 This is not a lore. 1300 01:48:31,553 --> 01:48:34,890 She who has been running in my head, I saw her with my own eyes. 1301 01:48:36,225 --> 01:48:37,184 I fought her. 1302 01:48:39,311 --> 01:48:41,730 I shot her with these hands. 1303 01:48:43,941 --> 01:48:44,817 This is not a lore. 1304 01:48:45,484 --> 01:48:46,318 This is true. 1305 01:48:46,568 --> 01:48:47,402 Everything is true. 1306 01:48:47,486 --> 01:48:49,655 Stop babbling nonsense, and come sleep. 1307 01:48:49,863 --> 01:48:50,781 Everything is true. 1308 01:48:51,990 --> 01:48:54,326 Hey, please believe me. 1309 01:48:55,035 --> 01:48:56,954 I saw her in flesh and blood. 1310 01:48:58,956 --> 01:49:00,332 Right here. 1311 01:49:01,458 --> 01:49:03,127 She emerged as the leader of the Nagas. 1312 01:49:04,253 --> 01:49:07,214 They whisked her away and ran when I shot at her. 1313 01:49:08,423 --> 01:49:09,716 They did not run away. 1314 01:49:10,759 --> 01:49:12,136 They will return. 1315 01:49:12,219 --> 01:49:13,637 Get lost, you. 1316 01:49:16,598 --> 01:49:17,516 Who are you talking to? 1317 01:49:20,144 --> 01:49:21,979 To her, standing right here. 1318 01:49:29,778 --> 01:49:30,988 Mother... 1319 01:49:31,947 --> 01:49:34,867 whether or not you're real, whether or not you're here... 1320 01:49:36,618 --> 01:49:39,037 we've left our homeland and the soil that fed us... 1321 01:49:39,455 --> 01:49:42,791 waded through wilderness to make a living here. 1322 01:49:43,917 --> 01:49:47,254 Please spare my husband, my child and my people. 1323 01:49:47,337 --> 01:49:49,465 You will be blessed for ages. 1324 01:49:52,342 --> 01:49:54,178 My dearest, divine mother! 1325 01:49:55,679 --> 01:49:58,015 Reveal where the gold is, Mother. 1326 01:49:59,224 --> 01:50:01,185 We shall return home. 1327 01:50:11,445 --> 01:50:12,696 This is gold, isn't it? 1328 01:50:15,032 --> 01:50:15,949 Dear, look! 1329 01:50:16,825 --> 01:50:17,784 Get over here. 1330 01:50:19,536 --> 01:50:21,705 This must contain gold, right? 1331 01:50:22,372 --> 01:50:23,707 It is gold. 1332 01:50:26,251 --> 01:50:28,378 Hey, it is just a rock. 1333 01:50:28,629 --> 01:50:29,880 It's not gold? 1334 01:50:31,924 --> 01:50:36,094 - Damn it. - My precious, to me, you are gold. 1335 01:50:37,221 --> 01:50:40,599 Soon, we'll find gold and you'll be decked in it. 1336 01:50:41,308 --> 01:50:44,895 - I was sure that was gold... - We'll find it soon. 1337 01:50:45,062 --> 01:50:48,148 - But I thought that was gold. - We will find gold. 1338 01:50:48,232 --> 01:50:50,651 Idiot! Stand up, rise. 1339 01:50:51,360 --> 01:50:53,570 [Kannada] Get back to work. 1340 01:50:54,071 --> 01:50:55,823 You are always goofing around. 1341 01:50:56,198 --> 01:50:57,032 Get to work. 1342 01:50:57,157 --> 01:50:59,201 What are you staring at? Get back to work. 1343 01:51:01,745 --> 01:51:04,039 [Kannada] Hey, be swift. 1344 01:51:15,342 --> 01:51:17,177 So far, we have found... 1345 01:51:17,261 --> 01:51:21,014 some percentage of iron, some percentage of silver... 1346 01:51:21,140 --> 01:51:22,432 but no gold in this land. 1347 01:51:23,100 --> 01:51:26,311 It is true. This land is disappointing us. 1348 01:51:28,438 --> 01:51:30,149 Which rocks do contain gold? 1349 01:51:30,440 --> 01:51:33,402 It is not to be seen in black, white or even red-coloured rocks. 1350 01:51:33,652 --> 01:51:34,862 Okay, I will show you. 1351 01:51:35,028 --> 01:51:38,448 We have all these rocks in our village. We came all the way here to pick these? 1352 01:51:39,491 --> 01:51:41,368 What do you keep staring at? 1353 01:51:41,660 --> 01:51:43,495 I am looking for my husband's mistress. 1354 01:51:44,455 --> 01:51:45,664 I wonder where she is. 1355 01:51:46,415 --> 01:51:48,792 She causes him such distress. 1356 01:51:49,960 --> 01:51:51,587 If I happen to find her... 1357 01:51:52,212 --> 01:51:53,046 I will rip her to pieces. 1358 01:51:53,505 --> 01:51:56,133 Ma, do you mean the ghost? 1359 01:51:56,383 --> 01:51:58,886 Why? You think I can't take her? 1360 01:52:01,680 --> 01:52:02,514 Sister. 1361 01:52:04,266 --> 01:52:05,476 Look, it is Aarathi. 1362 01:52:05,559 --> 01:52:06,935 - Where? - Over there. 1363 01:52:09,938 --> 01:52:11,440 Over there. 1364 01:52:11,523 --> 01:52:13,066 Where is she? 1365 01:52:14,109 --> 01:52:16,153 I don't see her. Where is she? 1366 01:52:29,458 --> 01:52:31,919 I am... I am... 1367 01:52:32,252 --> 01:52:33,212 Aarathi. 1368 01:52:34,546 --> 01:52:35,464 You people... 1369 01:52:36,882 --> 01:52:39,802 will be led to your doom. 1370 01:52:48,644 --> 01:52:51,230 - Hey! Arasani! - What happened? 1371 01:52:51,313 --> 01:52:52,564 Get back to work. 1372 01:52:52,648 --> 01:52:54,900 - I am going to whack you. - Get back to work. 1373 01:52:56,068 --> 01:52:57,402 Did I scare you, sister? 1374 01:52:57,861 --> 01:52:59,404 Hey, shut up. 1375 01:52:59,655 --> 01:53:02,324 - Get to work, Varadha. - Did I scare you? 1376 01:53:02,407 --> 01:53:03,992 Oh, get lost. What do I do with you? 1377 01:53:04,076 --> 01:53:07,830 Everybody stop laughing and do the work. 1378 01:53:09,123 --> 01:53:10,415 Hey, keep working. 1379 01:53:21,593 --> 01:53:23,178 Something is shining. 1380 01:53:57,421 --> 01:53:58,255 Lord... 1381 01:54:03,135 --> 01:54:04,219 Hey, come here... 1382 01:54:05,220 --> 01:54:06,430 Callous beast. 1383 01:54:06,513 --> 01:54:08,640 Varadha, bring me the Kariyat leaves. 1384 01:54:11,268 --> 01:54:13,520 - Tie this up. - Arthur, what's happened? 1385 01:54:13,604 --> 01:54:15,063 A snake bit him. 1386 01:54:15,772 --> 01:54:17,274 Take him to my tent, quickly. 1387 01:54:23,363 --> 01:54:26,366 Hey... look at all those snakes! 1388 01:54:31,622 --> 01:54:33,916 Here, get over here. 1389 01:55:12,287 --> 01:55:15,332 Come on, kids. Get up, Asoka. 1390 01:55:17,751 --> 01:55:21,046 - Ashoka, come. - Ma. 1391 01:55:24,925 --> 01:55:25,968 Oh, no! My child! 1392 01:55:26,135 --> 01:55:27,886 Hey, come here. 1393 01:55:29,263 --> 01:55:30,097 Gengamma. 1394 01:55:33,892 --> 01:55:34,977 What is this? 1395 01:55:35,060 --> 01:55:37,813 The venom has spread. She is not breathing. 1396 01:55:38,438 --> 01:55:40,607 Varadha, bring me the Kariyat leaves. 1397 01:55:41,984 --> 01:55:43,152 Her head has slumped. 1398 01:55:43,360 --> 01:55:44,611 Look, her head is down... 1399 01:55:47,281 --> 01:55:51,034 - Oh, no! - My little girl is gone! 1400 01:55:55,789 --> 01:55:56,999 My child. 1401 01:55:58,041 --> 01:56:00,461 Open your eyes, dear. 1402 01:56:05,674 --> 01:56:06,508 My baby... 1403 01:56:07,259 --> 01:56:09,303 My baby died before my eyes. 1404 01:56:12,973 --> 01:56:18,228 "The tall dreams of our ancestors" 1405 01:56:18,770 --> 01:56:24,109 "They've come crashing down to dust" 1406 01:56:24,985 --> 01:56:29,907 "Oh Earth, Oh Earth You rugged Earth" 1407 01:56:30,449 --> 01:56:37,247 "You devoured the king of kings You bloody red earth" 1408 01:56:38,081 --> 01:56:43,086 "As the blood of the good men Flows through your veins" 1409 01:56:43,879 --> 01:56:48,926 "Now this great clan Faced with a never-ending famine" 1410 01:56:57,184 --> 01:56:58,852 Her bloodlust won't be quenched. 1411 01:57:00,145 --> 01:57:01,104 Don't you know? 1412 01:57:02,356 --> 01:57:04,608 How our forefathers mined the gold here? 1413 01:57:05,108 --> 01:57:06,193 We need to do the same. 1414 01:57:07,444 --> 01:57:09,655 How did we discover the gold under the Saint's idol? 1415 01:57:11,365 --> 01:57:14,326 It was revealed by the blood of the Naga woman. 1416 01:57:14,576 --> 01:57:17,538 This is an age-old conflict. 1417 01:57:18,080 --> 01:57:21,041 That forest girl is who we now know as Aarathi. 1418 01:57:21,667 --> 01:57:24,419 It is when her blood drenches the soil... 1419 01:57:24,878 --> 01:57:26,421 that all the gold here will be revealed to us. 1420 01:57:28,841 --> 01:57:30,843 Go on and gear up for the task. 1421 01:57:32,511 --> 01:57:33,428 Uncle... 1422 01:57:34,555 --> 01:57:35,681 what are you saying? 1423 01:57:39,852 --> 01:57:43,230 If I intended to do such a thing, I'd have done it on the day we arrived. 1424 01:57:46,483 --> 01:57:48,443 If not by toiling, how else can we earn? 1425 01:57:50,487 --> 01:57:51,947 Do you think I'll dance to her whims? 1426 01:58:04,209 --> 01:58:06,545 You will break this rock. 1427 01:58:08,255 --> 01:58:09,339 That is an order. 1428 01:58:10,007 --> 01:58:12,301 We can't grieve for your loss. 1429 01:58:12,509 --> 01:58:13,594 We are losing time. 1430 01:58:14,094 --> 01:58:16,763 There are no ghosts or monsters here. You won't drop dead. 1431 01:58:22,060 --> 01:58:24,062 I want that glittering rock. 1432 01:58:25,355 --> 01:58:26,857 Get to work. 1433 01:58:27,566 --> 01:58:28,734 A rock from the era of the king. 1434 01:58:30,402 --> 01:58:31,570 The same glittering rock. 1435 01:58:37,951 --> 01:58:39,703 If we fall apart, we will remain fallen. 1436 01:58:42,289 --> 01:58:43,707 Let's get to work, move! 1437 01:58:47,377 --> 01:58:48,587 We are almost there. 1438 01:58:49,046 --> 01:58:50,881 Rise. Get up. 1439 01:58:54,676 --> 01:58:56,220 Breaking this rock is no easy task. 1440 01:58:56,637 --> 01:59:00,140 Gather all the mud around carefully. 1441 01:59:02,100 --> 01:59:02,935 Don't stop, keep working. 1442 01:59:15,948 --> 01:59:16,865 This is not enough. 1443 01:59:16,949 --> 01:59:20,661 - That's all you get, move it. - How is this fair for six of us? 1444 01:59:20,786 --> 01:59:22,246 From now, you will be paid only if you find gold. 1445 01:59:22,579 --> 01:59:24,540 What are you looking at? Chase them away. 1446 01:59:24,623 --> 01:59:27,000 Uncle, they're saying we will be paid only if we find gold. 1447 01:59:27,084 --> 01:59:28,418 We trusted you. 1448 01:59:28,669 --> 01:59:30,087 What fresh hell will you bring upon us now? 1449 01:59:33,382 --> 01:59:36,135 - We are hungry, master. - How dare you, scoundrels? 1450 02:00:27,186 --> 02:00:28,270 I have lost all hope. 1451 02:00:29,813 --> 02:00:30,772 Whilst you're lying there. 1452 02:00:33,942 --> 02:00:34,860 Sleeping. 1453 02:00:42,743 --> 02:00:44,286 You are selfish, my friend. 1454 02:00:45,662 --> 02:00:47,080 You are selfish. 1455 02:00:49,875 --> 02:00:51,084 You won't even drink with me. 1456 02:00:51,710 --> 02:00:52,795 Are you going to drink with me? 1457 02:00:53,420 --> 02:00:56,673 Drink, drink, drink... 1458 02:00:56,924 --> 02:00:57,758 Kill me! 1459 02:01:04,807 --> 02:01:05,641 No one... 1460 02:01:06,183 --> 02:01:07,351 there is no one. 1461 02:01:08,143 --> 02:01:09,061 Get up! 1462 02:01:23,575 --> 02:01:24,660 I know... 1463 02:01:26,245 --> 02:01:27,746 that you are mocking me. 1464 02:01:30,707 --> 02:01:33,794 You are trying to make a fool out of Clement. 1465 02:01:38,382 --> 02:01:39,508 There is gold here. 1466 02:01:43,011 --> 02:01:44,596 Why would you not show it to me? 1467 02:01:47,141 --> 02:01:48,600 Am I not worthy enough? 1468 02:01:51,562 --> 02:01:52,646 Am I not worthy? 1469 02:01:54,523 --> 02:01:55,440 Where is the gold? 1470 02:01:56,191 --> 02:01:57,317 Where is the gold? 1471 02:01:57,776 --> 02:02:00,028 Where is the gold? 1472 02:02:03,031 --> 02:02:03,866 You... 1473 02:02:56,293 --> 02:02:57,127 Lord. 1474 02:02:58,837 --> 02:02:59,671 Lord. 1475 02:03:00,506 --> 02:03:01,340 Lord... 1476 02:03:03,425 --> 02:03:04,259 Lord... 1477 02:03:09,348 --> 02:03:10,182 Lord... 1478 02:03:12,893 --> 02:03:13,769 Lord? 1479 02:03:22,820 --> 02:03:25,280 This is all your fault! 1480 02:03:25,531 --> 02:03:27,699 It's your fault. 1481 02:03:28,033 --> 02:03:30,452 You are the reason behind all of this. 1482 02:03:37,626 --> 02:03:41,213 It's all your fault! 1483 02:03:41,338 --> 02:03:42,172 Aaran... 1484 02:03:42,840 --> 02:03:47,928 Each of your misdeeds drives a deeper wedge between us. 1485 02:03:48,887 --> 02:03:51,807 Yet, in truth, you're meant to be alongside me. 1486 02:03:52,391 --> 02:03:54,893 You share responsibility for this gold too. 1487 02:03:55,102 --> 02:03:57,938 Don't talk in riddles. Quit bothering me. 1488 02:03:58,772 --> 02:03:59,606 I... 1489 02:04:00,190 --> 02:04:03,485 I am going to bring my people to break this rock... 1490 02:04:03,777 --> 02:04:05,571 and mine all the gold from here. 1491 02:04:09,491 --> 02:04:10,325 Oh, no! 1492 02:04:10,492 --> 02:04:12,161 Our huts catching fire by themselves. 1493 02:04:13,912 --> 02:04:15,372 We have no food here. 1494 02:04:15,497 --> 02:04:18,750 It's better to be out of jobs than to die here. 1495 02:04:20,794 --> 02:04:21,879 Let's get out of here. 1496 02:04:22,880 --> 02:04:25,716 Wait up, guys. 1497 02:04:25,966 --> 02:04:27,509 There is gold in that rock. 1498 02:04:27,801 --> 02:04:28,844 Believe me. 1499 02:04:29,511 --> 02:04:31,889 Let's burn the rock, and break it... 1500 02:04:32,014 --> 02:04:35,392 and turn our lives around with the gold from that rock. 1501 02:04:35,517 --> 02:04:37,019 Remember what the Lord promised us? 1502 02:04:37,561 --> 02:04:39,480 That we all get a share of the gold. 1503 02:04:40,147 --> 02:04:41,607 I will get it for everyone. 1504 02:04:41,690 --> 02:04:43,025 Listen to me... 1505 02:04:43,108 --> 02:04:45,777 - Gengu, don't leave! - Go away. 1506 02:04:45,861 --> 02:04:47,029 We're all leaving. 1507 02:04:47,905 --> 02:04:49,072 None of us will stay back. 1508 02:04:49,156 --> 02:04:50,073 Priest! 1509 02:04:50,949 --> 02:04:53,327 I will kill you. 1510 02:04:55,496 --> 02:04:56,872 Spare him. 1511 02:04:59,541 --> 02:05:00,501 Gengu. 1512 02:05:00,834 --> 02:05:02,795 Lord, don't do it! 1513 02:05:06,965 --> 02:05:09,551 [Kannada] Trying to run away, are you? 1514 02:05:09,635 --> 02:05:10,511 [shot fired] 1515 02:05:10,594 --> 02:05:11,595 [Kannada] I'll kill you all. 1516 02:05:12,262 --> 02:05:13,806 You can never run from me. 1517 02:05:14,264 --> 02:05:15,933 You can never run from me. 1518 02:05:16,266 --> 02:05:17,351 O Brother... 1519 02:05:18,310 --> 02:05:23,190 Constantly cursing our oppressors is pointless. 1520 02:05:23,482 --> 02:05:27,319 Rise, stand tall, and march ahead to alter your fate. 1521 02:05:28,821 --> 02:05:33,450 The bull is here to satisfy our hunger. 1522 02:05:36,328 --> 02:05:37,371 Every single last one of you... 1523 02:05:37,955 --> 02:05:39,123 Oh, sacrificial bull. 1524 02:05:45,087 --> 02:05:46,672 Your food has arrived. 1525 02:06:44,021 --> 02:06:44,855 Eat well. 1526 02:06:46,482 --> 02:06:49,359 Eat it well and become so strong that not just that rock... 1527 02:06:49,860 --> 02:06:53,030 but all the hardships of our people should crumble. 1528 02:06:53,322 --> 02:06:54,156 Yes! 1529 02:06:55,866 --> 02:06:59,661 Those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom... 1530 02:07:00,496 --> 02:07:02,289 we are nothing but their remains. 1531 02:07:04,792 --> 02:07:06,126 My children are gone. 1532 02:07:09,213 --> 02:07:10,547 Uncle Muniyan is no more. 1533 02:07:10,756 --> 02:07:12,883 Many others are gone too. 1534 02:07:16,470 --> 02:07:18,514 The upper castes beat us and the white men kill us... 1535 02:07:19,264 --> 02:07:20,808 but should we give up our fight? 1536 02:07:22,142 --> 02:07:23,227 No. 1537 02:07:23,811 --> 02:07:27,606 - Is this fight merely for gold and riches? - No. 1538 02:07:27,689 --> 02:07:29,316 For generations, 1539 02:07:29,775 --> 02:07:34,363 we've fought to reclaim the dignity, pride and rights of our people. 1540 02:07:34,655 --> 02:07:35,572 Yes. 1541 02:07:35,781 --> 02:07:36,782 Yes. 1542 02:07:37,199 --> 02:07:39,743 Life here is for those who brave death. 1543 02:07:40,160 --> 02:07:42,663 Yes, yes! 1544 02:07:58,637 --> 02:08:04,059 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1545 02:08:05,269 --> 02:08:11,775 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1546 02:08:12,734 --> 02:08:15,988 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1547 02:08:16,071 --> 02:08:19,825 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1548 02:08:19,950 --> 02:08:23,036 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1549 02:08:23,120 --> 02:08:27,082 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1550 02:08:29,209 --> 02:08:30,627 The gold we're on the brink of mining... 1551 02:08:31,920 --> 02:08:33,255 is set to change our lives. 1552 02:08:37,301 --> 02:08:39,178 Gold will kill you. 1553 02:09:01,450 --> 02:09:03,660 The rock is hot now. 1554 02:09:03,869 --> 02:09:06,538 If we dig now, we'll get all the gold. 1555 02:09:06,914 --> 02:09:10,125 Keep striking, don't stop. 1556 02:10:09,017 --> 02:10:10,519 These are the Chola mines. 1557 02:10:11,895 --> 02:10:12,980 Not just Cholas... 1558 02:10:14,231 --> 02:10:19,027 this is the where even Tipu Sultan attempted and failed to get gold. 1559 02:10:20,863 --> 02:10:23,031 Lord, this is the Chola mine I told you about. 1560 02:10:56,607 --> 02:10:57,608 We've found the gold. 1561 02:10:59,359 --> 02:11:00,360 We've found the gold. 1562 02:11:01,528 --> 02:11:03,655 Arasani, we've found the gold. 1563 02:11:04,031 --> 02:11:06,200 Gold. Uncle, look. It is gold. 1564 02:11:37,064 --> 02:11:42,069 Narayana! Lord Perumal! You showed us the way. 1565 02:11:42,569 --> 02:11:43,654 Narayana! 1566 02:11:52,579 --> 02:11:56,333 Watch me turn these into jewellery and strut around the upper caste women. 1567 02:11:56,416 --> 02:11:58,085 You'll look like a queen. 1568 02:11:59,461 --> 02:12:01,255 So much gold! 1569 02:12:03,674 --> 02:12:06,802 You could have grabbed more gold. 1570 02:12:07,010 --> 02:12:08,428 This is plenty for us, sir. 1571 02:12:08,512 --> 02:12:10,097 - What? - There's so much more down there. 1572 02:12:10,430 --> 02:12:11,557 We took what we could. 1573 02:12:11,640 --> 02:12:14,518 What do you mean you're taking it? Give it back. 1574 02:12:14,601 --> 02:12:16,770 - Why? It's ours! - Put it down. 1575 02:12:19,606 --> 02:12:20,941 Let go of her! 1576 02:12:22,151 --> 02:12:23,068 Give me that... 1577 02:12:23,152 --> 02:12:25,320 No. No. No. 1578 02:12:29,908 --> 02:12:31,452 This gold is mine. 1579 02:12:31,869 --> 02:12:33,370 Nobody steals from me. 1580 02:12:34,037 --> 02:12:34,955 Nobody. 1581 02:12:35,789 --> 02:12:36,707 Dear! 1582 02:12:38,292 --> 02:12:39,585 Wake up, dear. 1583 02:12:41,044 --> 02:12:43,338 - Dearest... - This belongs to me. 1584 02:12:45,299 --> 02:12:47,593 - Oh no, my love! - This belongs to me. 1585 02:12:48,552 --> 02:12:49,470 Do you hear me? 1586 02:12:51,180 --> 02:12:52,055 Kailasam. 1587 02:12:52,473 --> 02:12:53,640 You will tell them... 1588 02:12:54,099 --> 02:12:56,226 if anyone steals from me... 1589 02:12:56,560 --> 02:12:58,896 I will kill every single last one of them. 1590 02:12:58,937 --> 02:13:00,564 Open your eyes, my dear. 1591 02:13:00,647 --> 02:13:01,773 - Yes, sir. - Tell them. 1592 02:13:03,317 --> 02:13:04,234 Hey... 1593 02:13:05,152 --> 02:13:07,988 The gold you mine here doesn't belong to any of you. 1594 02:13:08,906 --> 02:13:10,741 Put it all here. 1595 02:13:11,074 --> 02:13:15,078 If any of you dare to take it, you'll meet the same fate. 1596 02:13:15,704 --> 02:13:16,622 Understand? 1597 02:13:17,498 --> 02:13:18,749 Arrogant pricks. 1598 02:13:21,168 --> 02:13:22,211 [bullet shots] 1599 02:13:26,924 --> 02:13:28,133 Now, get me all of it. 1600 02:13:30,427 --> 02:13:31,303 Now. 1601 02:13:36,350 --> 02:13:38,894 Now, mine me all the gold 1602 02:13:38,977 --> 02:13:41,688 Or I will feed you to the dogs. 1603 02:13:44,900 --> 02:13:47,277 Hey Gengu, step over here... 1604 02:13:47,361 --> 02:13:49,613 and fetch us all that gold back from your folks. 1605 02:13:49,696 --> 02:13:53,826 Remain a loyal slave and you'll have it all- the rewards, titles, bonuses. 1606 02:13:53,909 --> 02:13:57,538 Cut the crap! Enough with the lies. 1607 02:13:57,621 --> 02:14:00,249 You recite the Vedas but you're tearing down temples. 1608 02:14:00,332 --> 02:14:03,877 Who wants your rewards, titles, and money? 1609 02:14:04,044 --> 02:14:06,505 This is our blood and sweat. 1610 02:14:06,588 --> 02:14:08,757 We've bled and worked hard for this, you get me? 1611 02:14:09,383 --> 02:14:10,968 How do you have rights that we don't? 1612 02:14:11,051 --> 02:14:14,638 Who gave you the rights? What was your first promise to us? 1613 02:14:14,721 --> 02:14:17,683 Didn't you promise us half of what we dug up? 1614 02:14:17,766 --> 02:14:20,394 Now, you're backtracking. I can't give it. 1615 02:14:20,602 --> 02:14:21,520 I won't hand it over. 1616 02:14:21,603 --> 02:14:24,940 - I swear on Narayana, it's not happening. - You imbecile. 1617 02:14:25,023 --> 02:14:27,484 How dare you? Put it down. 1618 02:14:27,568 --> 02:14:28,819 Hit me all you want. I won't give it. 1619 02:14:28,944 --> 02:14:30,863 What makes you so bold? Won't hand it over, huh? 1620 02:14:32,239 --> 02:14:34,825 Die, you. Die. 1621 02:14:44,918 --> 02:14:45,794 Look at this, William. 1622 02:14:53,010 --> 02:14:56,388 You will go in there and collect all the gold... 1623 02:14:56,555 --> 02:14:59,516 that these dogs are hiding from me. 1624 02:14:59,600 --> 02:15:01,685 Do you understand? Go. 1625 02:15:06,690 --> 02:15:07,524 Let us go. 1626 02:15:08,066 --> 02:15:09,526 Let us go. 1627 02:15:11,904 --> 02:15:12,946 What are you doing? 1628 02:15:13,155 --> 02:15:14,406 This is not gold. 1629 02:15:14,990 --> 02:15:16,742 It's just some rock that glitters like gold. 1630 02:15:16,950 --> 02:15:17,993 This is not gold. 1631 02:15:19,203 --> 02:15:20,120 Hey, stop! 1632 02:15:21,205 --> 02:15:22,289 This is not gold? 1633 02:15:23,040 --> 02:15:24,583 We worked so hard for this? 1634 02:15:25,542 --> 02:15:26,460 What are you guys doing? 1635 02:15:28,462 --> 02:15:32,132 Aarathi is playing tricks on us with rocks that glitter like gold. 1636 02:15:32,841 --> 02:15:36,386 It's all her shadow tricks. 1637 02:15:36,470 --> 02:15:39,848 Look, look... it's all just rocks. 1638 02:15:40,349 --> 02:15:41,809 Why are you fighting? 1639 02:15:42,392 --> 02:15:43,268 This... 1640 02:15:44,770 --> 02:15:45,562 is... 1641 02:15:45,979 --> 02:15:46,897 fake. 1642 02:15:48,273 --> 02:15:52,319 I know how to get the real gold. 1643 02:15:52,903 --> 02:15:53,821 Now! 1644 02:16:19,179 --> 02:16:20,139 Aaran... 1645 02:16:21,056 --> 02:16:24,309 He who is unaware of his own self embodies destruction. 1646 02:16:24,768 --> 02:16:28,981 The people who have taken him as their leader shall follow him to doom. 1647 02:16:33,777 --> 02:16:37,364 Despite my warnings, you still haven't backed down? 1648 02:16:37,906 --> 02:16:39,366 You haven't. 1649 02:16:40,951 --> 02:16:42,453 You haven't, Aaran? 1650 02:16:46,415 --> 02:16:48,083 I will not, Aarathi. 1651 02:17:05,809 --> 02:17:07,728 What is it? 1652 02:17:07,811 --> 02:17:09,396 Everyone, follow me. 1653 02:17:10,314 --> 02:17:12,024 Let's stand with Aarathi. 1654 02:17:12,441 --> 02:17:15,110 This is Rebirth and Redemption. 1655 02:17:55,818 --> 02:17:56,944 Aarathi. 1656 02:18:40,446 --> 02:18:42,239 Attachment is the root cause of suffering. 1657 02:18:49,121 --> 02:18:52,916 The duty of protecting the gold from the ones consumed by greed... 1658 02:18:53,083 --> 02:18:55,669 falls upon Aaran and Aarathi. 1659 02:19:01,383 --> 02:19:02,259 Aarathi... 1660 02:19:04,845 --> 02:19:05,679 Aaran... 1661 02:19:05,762 --> 02:19:09,433 The troops on horseback are approaching our land. 1662 02:19:13,520 --> 02:19:15,355 You are the protector of this forest. 1663 02:19:19,026 --> 02:19:23,030 We are marching into war to guard our gold from the bounty hunters. 1664 02:19:23,113 --> 02:19:24,865 War! 1665 02:19:55,938 --> 02:19:57,105 Aarathi 1666 02:20:08,784 --> 02:20:09,701 What is this? 1667 02:20:12,704 --> 02:20:13,831 I am Aaran. 1668 02:20:15,165 --> 02:20:16,500 And this is my land. 1669 02:20:27,344 --> 02:20:29,847 This land belongs to our people. 1670 02:20:39,857 --> 02:20:44,486 I will not let you take even a speck of gold from here. 1671 02:20:56,707 --> 02:20:58,250 You... [voice muted] 1672 02:21:00,169 --> 02:21:01,295 Do it now. 1673 02:21:20,189 --> 02:21:21,482 Now get the gold. 1674 02:21:44,129 --> 02:21:45,130 Aarathi. 1675 02:21:49,051 --> 02:21:50,302 I... 1676 02:21:52,846 --> 02:21:54,473 I have realised who I am. 1677 02:21:59,353 --> 02:22:00,646 Forgive me. 1678 02:22:01,438 --> 02:22:02,397 Please, forgive me. 1679 02:22:04,233 --> 02:22:05,526 We, who went to war... 1680 02:22:05,692 --> 02:22:06,610 were defeated. 1681 02:22:07,569 --> 02:22:09,113 Just like those people... 1682 02:22:09,947 --> 02:22:14,076 we changed our ways of living... 1683 02:22:15,452 --> 02:22:18,789 In due course, we were defeated by the Varna Caste system. 1684 02:22:20,749 --> 02:22:23,168 We lost our country, we lost our lands. 1685 02:22:23,752 --> 02:22:27,506 Exiled, we lived on the fringes of our own villages. 1686 02:22:27,673 --> 02:22:31,385 I arrived as Aadhi Muni, as Kaadaiyan... 1687 02:22:31,760 --> 02:22:32,928 as Nadha Muni. 1688 02:22:33,720 --> 02:22:36,014 I attempted to find gold and was deceived. 1689 02:22:36,557 --> 02:22:39,143 Now I've arrived as Thangalaan. 1690 02:22:42,646 --> 02:22:44,857 It's our responsibility to protect this forest. 1691 02:22:45,399 --> 02:22:50,404 It is also our duty to protect the people who protect the gold in these forests. 1692 02:22:50,863 --> 02:22:52,656 In this material world... 1693 02:22:53,532 --> 02:22:57,369 to meet our survival needs that were snatched away from us... 1694 02:22:59,788 --> 02:23:01,165 this is the only way. 1695 02:23:01,457 --> 02:23:03,750 Please let us through. 1696 02:23:04,501 --> 02:23:06,086 Will gold solve all your problems? 1697 02:23:07,045 --> 02:23:08,005 Make way... 1698 02:23:13,302 --> 02:23:14,344 Try. 1699 02:23:19,766 --> 02:23:20,767 Go! 1700 02:24:09,108 --> 02:24:11,360 A new dawn breaks into our lives. 1701 02:24:12,277 --> 02:24:13,904 Brother! 1702 02:24:28,210 --> 02:24:33,632 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1703 02:24:34,800 --> 02:24:41,098 "Break free, oh harbinger " 1704 02:24:42,391 --> 02:24:45,477 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1705 02:24:45,561 --> 02:24:49,273 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1706 02:24:49,481 --> 02:24:52,568 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1707 02:24:52,651 --> 02:24:56,530 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1708 02:24:56,613 --> 02:24:59,783 "Break the shackles of caste Our dawn is near" 1709 02:24:59,867 --> 02:25:03,537 "People of the soil shall stand tall Your 'Parai' beats will resound" 1710 02:25:03,704 --> 02:25:06,915 "Break the shackles of caste Our dawn is near" 1711 02:25:06,999 --> 02:25:10,794 "People of the soil shall stand tall Your 'Parai' beats will resound" 1712 02:25:10,878 --> 02:25:12,963 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1713 02:25:13,922 --> 02:25:20,304 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1714 02:25:21,513 --> 02:25:24,600 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1715 02:25:24,683 --> 02:25:28,437 "Break free, oh harbinger" 1716 02:25:28,645 --> 02:25:31,607 "Oh Thangalaan Thangalaan..." 1717 02:25:31,690 --> 02:25:35,652 "Break free, oh harbinger"123591