The story follows the Indians' determination to resist British rule, as they face an unfair tax increase. Led by Bhuvan, a young and charismatic villager, they challenge the British to a game of cricket, despite having no prior experience with the sport.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
A small village in Victorian India takes on its British colonizers in a high-stakes game of cricket, putting everything on the line for a chance to emerge victorious.