Overview
A sympathetic journalist covers the true story of Ramchandra Siras, an esteemed linguistic professor at Aligarh University who was suspended on charges of homosexuality.
A closer look
Aligarh (2016) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, History. The cast includes Manoj Bajpayee, Rajkummar Rao, Ishwak Singh, Dilnaz Irani. Runtime: 114 minutes.
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Aligarh FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Aligarh?
Aligarh is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Aligarh?
Our source metadata lists 26 February 2016. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who is in the cast of Aligarh?
The available cast credits include Manoj Bajpayee, Rajkummar Rao, Ishwak Singh, Dilnaz Irani, Sukhesh Arora. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Aligarh?
The recorded runtime is 114 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Aligarh?
The source lists these genres: Drama, History.
What is the original title of Aligarh?
The original title in our source data is अलीगढ़. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Aligarh about?
A sympathetic journalist covers the true story of Ramchandra Siras, an esteemed linguistic professor at Aligarh University who was suspended on charges of homosexuality.
Is a trailer available for Aligarh?
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