1 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:33,760 Colonel, we must head straight to our embassy. 2 00:00:33,840 --> 00:00:35,800 Amar, embassy is on the other end of the city 3 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:37,760 and the army must have blocked the roads by now. 4 00:00:37,880 --> 00:00:40,960 Come on, hurry up. Let's not waste time. Come on, move. Come on, move. 5 00:00:55,240 --> 00:00:57,200 Over there. The train... The train. 6 00:00:57,280 --> 00:00:58,840 Let's board the train, come on. 7 00:01:07,480 --> 00:01:08,960 Come on. Move. 8 00:01:28,960 --> 00:01:32,280 The Second World War directly involved more than 100 million people 9 00:01:32,360 --> 00:01:33,840 from over 30 countries. 10 00:01:33,920 --> 00:01:38,120 India was still fighting for her independence from the British Empire. 11 00:01:38,200 --> 00:01:41,280 At the same time, millions of Indian soldiers were fighting 12 00:01:41,560 --> 00:01:45,000 the Germans and Japanese under the command of the British Army. 13 00:01:45,080 --> 00:01:49,440 In 1942, after the Japanese defeated the British Army to capture Singapore, 14 00:01:49,520 --> 00:01:54,240 the Indian prisoners of war, with the help of the Japanese, 15 00:01:54,320 --> 00:01:57,720 joined the thousands of civilian recruits to establish the Indian National Army 16 00:01:57,800 --> 00:02:01,280 which also had a female regiment, the Rani Jhansi regiment. 17 00:02:01,360 --> 00:02:04,720 With the rallying cry of, "Onwards to Delhi!" 18 00:02:04,800 --> 00:02:08,680 The Indian National Army with its 50,000 soldiers and its women's regiment 19 00:02:08,760 --> 00:02:13,240 set off towards Delhi to free the nation from the British Empire. 20 00:02:50,040 --> 00:02:51,280 I'll be with you in a minute. 21 00:02:54,240 --> 00:02:55,480 How are you feeling now? 22 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:00,240 Sorry, I didn't hear what you said. 23 00:03:10,240 --> 00:03:11,680 So you got your hearing back? 24 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:13,920 -Yeah. -Wow, this is a miracle! 25 00:03:19,240 --> 00:03:21,200 -Are you on this train as well? -No. 26 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:24,080 But I'm on the train right after this one. 27 00:03:26,240 --> 00:03:27,560 Maya. 28 00:03:27,640 --> 00:03:30,000 The train's about to leave. Let's go? 29 00:03:38,160 --> 00:03:39,480 -No, it's okay. -Sorry. 30 00:04:00,960 --> 00:04:01,920 Sorry. 31 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:27,360 Come on, get up. Get up! 32 00:04:45,920 --> 00:04:47,760 We are heading towards the Indian border. 33 00:04:47,800 --> 00:04:49,720 The INA units will have to be attached 34 00:04:49,800 --> 00:04:51,760 to the Japanese troops in the Imphal campaign. 35 00:04:51,800 --> 00:04:54,200 No, that will not happen. 36 00:04:54,240 --> 00:04:59,200 Netaji has very clearly said that INA will only be commanded by the Indian officers. 37 00:04:59,240 --> 00:05:01,520 We have to lead the assault on Imphal, Daichi-san. 38 00:05:02,160 --> 00:05:04,240 You think your men will hold their ground 39 00:05:04,360 --> 00:05:06,800 when the first bullet from the British Army is fired at them? 40 00:05:07,240 --> 00:05:10,480 You think they will be able to fire at other Indians? 41 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:27,000 It is from a sacred text, Bhagavad Gita. 42 00:05:28,680 --> 00:05:30,320 It means that in a righteous war, 43 00:05:30,360 --> 00:05:33,080 one should not waver from his duty as a soldier, 44 00:05:33,160 --> 00:05:34,920 even if it means killing your own kin. 45 00:05:35,920 --> 00:05:39,120 Daichi-san, why should we live with the dilemma 46 00:05:39,200 --> 00:05:40,680 of shooting an Indian soldier who is fighting 47 00:05:40,760 --> 00:05:42,400 to keep India in British enslavement? 48 00:05:43,400 --> 00:05:45,960 Let them live with the dilemma of shooting an Indian soldier 49 00:05:46,040 --> 00:05:47,280 who is fighting to free his motherland. 50 00:06:53,600 --> 00:06:57,320 Hey, bring us a lot of bandages. Take care of severely wounded ones first. 51 00:08:06,760 --> 00:08:07,800 Today... 52 00:08:10,200 --> 00:08:12,320 this is where our fight for freedom begins! 53 00:08:13,440 --> 00:08:18,160 And we'll not give up this fight until we've reached the city of Delhi. 54 00:08:18,760 --> 00:08:21,800 -Onwards to Delhi! -Onwards to Delhi! 55 00:08:22,080 --> 00:08:24,560 -Onwards to Delhi! -Onwards to Delhi! 56 00:08:24,640 --> 00:08:27,320 -Onwards to Delhi! -Onwards to Delhi! 57 00:10:22,440 --> 00:10:23,280 Bastard Tintin... 58 00:10:24,040 --> 00:10:27,360 He's given the army all our descriptions. They're gonna be looking for us now. 59 00:10:28,000 --> 00:10:31,040 Shit. Shit, I told you we should've gone to the embassy. 60 00:10:31,760 --> 00:10:35,160 Rangoon is totally shut down. They've imposed a curfew there. 61 00:10:35,240 --> 00:10:37,400 It's impossible for us to go there now. 62 00:10:37,480 --> 00:10:40,640 Also, you shot a soldier dead. 63 00:10:40,720 --> 00:10:42,760 You do realize you can get killed for that. 64 00:11:09,560 --> 00:11:14,520 If we follow this river upstream, we will reach Kalewa. 65 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:16,160 Right? 66 00:11:16,240 --> 00:11:17,080 Yeah. 67 00:11:18,280 --> 00:11:22,840 And from there, doesn't the road lead to Tamu? 68 00:11:24,320 --> 00:11:27,320 Why are you asking all this? Why will we go there? 69 00:11:28,040 --> 00:11:30,760 Because it's not very far from the Indian border. 70 00:11:31,720 --> 00:11:33,120 It's the only way out now. 71 00:11:33,840 --> 00:11:36,720 We'll have to cross the border into India. 72 00:11:38,040 --> 00:11:38,960 Who are you? 73 00:11:42,560 --> 00:11:44,240 You have been here before, haven't you? 74 00:11:51,120 --> 00:11:52,320 We have received orders from our headquarters. 75 00:11:53,440 --> 00:11:56,760 Rani Jhansi Regiment will setup Advance Base Camp ahead of Maymyo. 76 00:11:57,280 --> 00:12:01,440 And both battalions of Subhas Brigade, One and Two, will leave for Imphal. 77 00:12:02,560 --> 00:12:06,440 Tomorrow morning, all units will receive their orders to march onwards. 78 00:12:07,640 --> 00:12:09,400 -Jai Hind! -Jai Hind! 79 00:12:19,680 --> 00:12:22,680 She clear one field, one day. With a sickle, remember that. 80 00:12:25,240 --> 00:12:26,400 Shut your mouth. 81 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:28,960 Sorry... 82 00:12:31,280 --> 00:12:32,160 Sorry. 83 00:12:45,840 --> 00:12:47,560 You play the flute very well. 84 00:12:49,320 --> 00:12:52,360 Thank you! I can teach you. 85 00:13:35,760 --> 00:13:37,960 My grandma used to sing this song. 86 00:13:40,000 --> 00:13:41,240 I learnt it from her. 87 00:13:42,560 --> 00:13:45,000 It sounds like it's about a very deep love story. 88 00:13:46,040 --> 00:13:46,880 Yes, it is. 89 00:13:47,320 --> 00:13:49,360 It's about one's love for their motherland. 90 00:13:51,840 --> 00:13:54,840 My grandma used to miss India a lot. 91 00:13:54,920 --> 00:13:58,040 And whenever she thought of India, she'd sing this folk song. 92 00:14:00,280 --> 00:14:02,480 Listening to it over the years... 93 00:14:02,560 --> 00:14:04,280 made me also fall in love with India. 94 00:14:05,200 --> 00:14:09,280 I've created an image out of all the stories that I've heard. 95 00:14:10,560 --> 00:14:12,400 I want to see if it's actually true. 96 00:14:16,040 --> 00:14:20,360 Maya, it won't be long before you finally reach India. 97 00:14:21,400 --> 00:14:24,120 But I can certainly assure you of one thing. 98 00:14:24,200 --> 00:14:27,120 That the real India is so much more beautiful than you think. 99 00:14:33,640 --> 00:14:36,240 And you can never capture India in just one picture. 100 00:14:36,320 --> 00:14:39,720 It has so many different colors, seasons, 101 00:14:39,800 --> 00:14:42,840 different cultures, different people, different languages... 102 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:46,160 India is incredibly beautiful. Very unique. 103 00:14:51,320 --> 00:14:52,760 Why did you click my picture? 104 00:14:53,480 --> 00:14:58,200 Whenever you start talking about India, there's always such a glow on your face. 105 00:15:11,520 --> 00:15:14,840 And by the way, weren't you the one who kept a picture of me? 106 00:15:18,200 --> 00:15:19,640 But you tore it up, right? 107 00:15:19,720 --> 00:15:23,200 Doesn't matter, we will take a picture together in Delhi. 108 00:15:23,280 --> 00:15:24,720 At the Red Fort. 109 00:15:30,120 --> 00:15:31,200 At the Red Fort. 110 00:15:41,840 --> 00:15:43,560 After all these years... 111 00:15:45,320 --> 00:15:46,520 it's happening again. 112 00:15:48,200 --> 00:15:52,400 The same old paths, similar conditions. 113 00:16:06,920 --> 00:16:10,880 Colonel, do you know why I'm called Rani? 114 00:16:12,120 --> 00:16:16,520 My grandma gave me this name. She was in the INA as well. 115 00:16:17,680 --> 00:16:18,600 What was her name? 116 00:16:18,680 --> 00:16:21,160 Janki. Do you know her? 117 00:16:22,080 --> 00:16:22,920 No. 118 00:16:25,400 --> 00:16:27,920 She actually has a school near Maymyo. 119 00:16:30,360 --> 00:16:34,560 Grandma has been an integral part of the democracy movement here. 120 00:16:36,320 --> 00:16:39,360 The army put her in jail so many times, but... 121 00:16:40,280 --> 00:16:41,960 she never backed down. 122 00:16:57,600 --> 00:16:59,440 Hey. Get up quickly. Get up quickly. Get up quickly. Get up quickly. 123 00:16:59,520 --> 00:17:00,920 Soldiers are coming. Soldiers are coming. 124 00:17:01,000 --> 00:17:03,000 -Let's run. We have to go quickly. -Come on, move! 125 00:17:03,080 --> 00:17:05,560 Come, come, come. Go. 126 00:17:47,280 --> 00:17:50,080 Sir, I see some movement on the southeast slope. 127 00:17:50,200 --> 00:17:51,040 Ahmed! 128 00:17:55,760 --> 00:17:57,000 It's right that way. 129 00:18:33,040 --> 00:18:35,920 You okay? Let's go! Come on! 130 00:18:55,960 --> 00:18:58,280 Sergeant! Lead the troops to check the slopes! 131 00:18:58,320 --> 00:19:00,400 Check the slopes! Check the slopes. 132 00:20:18,640 --> 00:20:20,400 Retreat to the bunkers! 133 00:20:39,400 --> 00:20:40,800 Soldiers! 134 00:20:40,920 --> 00:20:45,720 There is just this one bunker separating us from India. 135 00:20:47,800 --> 00:20:49,800 On the other side of the bunker is our home! 136 00:20:51,200 --> 00:20:52,280 Our motherland! 137 00:20:53,760 --> 00:20:56,320 -Onwards to Delhi! -Onwards to Delhi! 138 00:21:36,680 --> 00:21:37,720 Are these guys mad? 139 00:21:37,800 --> 00:21:38,720 Yeah! 140 00:25:03,400 --> 00:25:05,400 -Good morning, brother. -Good morning. 141 00:25:05,480 --> 00:25:06,840 We would like to go across the river. 142 00:25:06,920 --> 00:25:09,200 It's not possible. I have to go and sell the goods. 143 00:25:09,280 --> 00:25:13,080 Please help us. We won't be the problem for you on the boat. 144 00:25:13,160 --> 00:25:14,080 There are also a lot of soldiers around this area. 145 00:25:14,160 --> 00:25:15,680 Please help us. 146 00:25:15,760 --> 00:25:18,200 -It's not possible, sister. -Please help us, brother. 147 00:25:18,280 --> 00:25:19,840 Get out of here. Get out. It's not possible. It's not possible. 148 00:25:19,920 --> 00:25:23,000 Please. Please help us. 149 00:26:00,200 --> 00:26:03,760 Why should my men dig trenches, Daichi-san? 150 00:26:03,840 --> 00:26:05,160 We have to move forward! 151 00:26:05,680 --> 00:26:06,760 Those are the orders. 152 00:26:06,840 --> 00:26:08,840 But those are not our orders! 153 00:26:11,760 --> 00:26:15,200 That bloody Willis was right! They have reduced us to fucking porters! 154 00:26:15,280 --> 00:26:17,240 Dig their trenches, carry their stuff! 155 00:26:17,320 --> 00:26:18,760 You are using us. 156 00:26:19,520 --> 00:26:22,840 The Japanese are using the INA. We have a bloody battle to fight! 157 00:26:22,920 --> 00:26:24,600 Our order, to stay here. 158 00:26:25,560 --> 00:26:27,960 Japanese Army to surround the British Army. 159 00:26:28,040 --> 00:26:29,560 Daichi-san, there is the Imphal basin. 160 00:26:30,360 --> 00:26:31,560 We're almost there. 161 00:26:31,640 --> 00:26:34,240 Once we capture the Dimapur railhead, we will cut off the British supply line. 162 00:26:34,320 --> 00:26:35,360 We have to wait. 163 00:26:35,440 --> 00:26:37,640 This is the right time to attack, Daichi-san. 164 00:26:39,400 --> 00:26:41,720 That is not your decision, Sodhi-san. 165 00:26:43,120 --> 00:26:44,120 Or mine. 166 00:26:50,080 --> 00:26:54,040 Once the monsoons begin, your strategy will go to the dogs! 167 00:26:59,080 --> 00:26:59,920 Get back to work. 168 00:27:04,480 --> 00:27:05,560 Tell me something, Colonel. 169 00:27:07,360 --> 00:27:09,200 Did the INA have any chance of winning 170 00:27:09,280 --> 00:27:11,000 against the British in the battle of Imphal? 171 00:27:13,520 --> 00:27:15,960 That wasn't the reason we decided to fight. 172 00:27:17,440 --> 00:27:19,160 We had set out to make sacrifices. 173 00:27:21,560 --> 00:27:23,400 And who knows, we might have succeeded. 174 00:27:36,040 --> 00:27:39,200 Hundreds a day. Morning to night. 175 00:27:39,920 --> 00:27:42,000 The British are stocking up for the monsoon, Captain. 176 00:27:45,840 --> 00:27:47,440 Where are our supplies, Captain? 177 00:27:48,200 --> 00:27:50,240 You said we have to wait for our supplies. 178 00:27:52,480 --> 00:27:54,600 But while the British are building their supplies, 179 00:27:54,680 --> 00:27:56,280 we're sitting here waiting for nothing! 180 00:27:58,720 --> 00:28:00,320 We hardly have any medicines left, 181 00:28:00,400 --> 00:28:02,520 and soon we are going to run out of all our food. 182 00:28:02,600 --> 00:28:03,760 Take cover! 183 00:28:05,200 --> 00:28:06,360 Take cover! 184 00:28:07,000 --> 00:28:08,320 Bastards! 185 00:28:08,400 --> 00:28:09,640 Take cover! Take cover! 186 00:28:31,880 --> 00:28:33,000 What is this? 187 00:28:34,440 --> 00:28:36,480 "The Japanese Army will never treat you with dignity. 188 00:28:37,480 --> 00:28:39,240 "You will always be their slaves. 189 00:28:39,320 --> 00:28:42,920 "You don't need to stay hungry. You don't need to die of malaria. 190 00:28:44,040 --> 00:28:46,640 "Leave the army of traitors and come back to your country. 191 00:28:47,640 --> 00:28:50,360 "Your family is waiting for you to return home. 192 00:28:50,440 --> 00:28:55,040 "Just hold a white flag above your head and walk across to us, to safety. 193 00:28:55,120 --> 00:29:00,160 "We promise that in a few days, you will be able to return back home... 194 00:29:00,240 --> 00:29:02,000 "to your family." 195 00:29:22,400 --> 00:29:23,560 Rain. 196 00:29:25,080 --> 00:29:28,040 It rained like the Japanese had never dreamed of in their lives. 197 00:29:29,440 --> 00:29:31,200 It rained, like we had never seen before. 198 00:29:33,120 --> 00:29:36,520 The heavy incessant rain washed away all our supply lines. 199 00:29:39,760 --> 00:29:43,120 And all our dreams and plans got washed away with it. 200 00:29:48,760 --> 00:29:52,840 That rain killed us one by one. 201 00:30:17,880 --> 00:30:19,800 I can't amputate with knives anymore. 202 00:30:20,480 --> 00:30:22,320 There are no medicines left. 203 00:30:25,920 --> 00:30:29,680 Malaria is killing us. Dysentery is killing us. 204 00:30:30,160 --> 00:30:34,160 They're all dying. They're all dying in there. 205 00:30:58,800 --> 00:30:59,640 Tokas. 206 00:31:06,960 --> 00:31:09,560 Don't be sad for me, sir. 207 00:31:15,520 --> 00:31:17,400 I've fought my battle. 208 00:31:25,080 --> 00:31:29,160 It's impossible to take the supplies to Imphal front in this deluge. 209 00:31:29,240 --> 00:31:32,400 But, sir, it's been ages since we sent the last supplies. 210 00:31:33,320 --> 00:31:35,520 -There's nothing we can do. -That's not true. 211 00:31:37,520 --> 00:31:40,920 Sir, we've run out of all our supplies. 212 00:31:44,480 --> 00:31:46,400 Maybe a couple of days more, sir. 213 00:31:48,000 --> 00:31:50,320 Sir, the British can hold out for a long time. 214 00:31:52,280 --> 00:31:55,080 But holding Imphal is impossible, sir. 215 00:31:57,680 --> 00:32:01,840 The conditions are very bad, sir. 216 00:32:03,840 --> 00:32:04,880 Over. 217 00:32:07,280 --> 00:32:09,160 The situation was very bad. 218 00:32:10,960 --> 00:32:15,920 The Indian National Army had been cut off from all sides. 219 00:32:17,400 --> 00:32:21,680 Those who were sick and those who were dying 220 00:32:22,840 --> 00:32:26,120 were all sent back one by one. 221 00:32:52,920 --> 00:32:56,920 They all are eating leaves... They'll all die. 222 00:32:57,000 --> 00:33:03,000 He asked me to give you this flute. 223 00:33:05,520 --> 00:33:07,040 To thank you. 224 00:33:10,280 --> 00:33:15,720 For changing him into a good human being. 225 00:33:17,240 --> 00:33:18,520 Alpha Company, come in. 226 00:33:21,400 --> 00:33:23,040 Alpha Company, come in. 227 00:33:26,280 --> 00:33:27,520 Alpha Company, come in. 228 00:33:50,480 --> 00:33:51,520 Sodhi-san. 229 00:33:52,240 --> 00:33:54,920 It has been an honor to fight alongside your men. 230 00:33:57,280 --> 00:34:00,120 I hope your dream of a free India comes true. 231 00:34:08,800 --> 00:34:10,960 Our orders are to retreat now. 232 00:34:37,200 --> 00:34:38,520 Our orders are to retreat. 233 00:34:38,960 --> 00:34:39,880 Captain... 234 00:34:41,440 --> 00:34:43,200 but how can we retreat like this? 235 00:34:44,200 --> 00:34:46,560 We must march ahead now and help our comrades. 236 00:34:46,640 --> 00:34:48,480 I have orders to take you girls back home. 237 00:34:48,560 --> 00:34:51,520 Captain, we can't... just leave them behind to die. 238 00:34:51,600 --> 00:34:53,640 This camp is their very last hope. 239 00:37:48,160 --> 00:37:49,320 What's going on here? 240 00:37:51,920 --> 00:37:53,480 I don't know anything!