Paul Blackthorne recalls tip from Aamir Khan for 'Teen Guna Lagaan' scene which really helped him: 'Poor Anil Mehta, the DOP, kept saying...'
- Posted on June 14, 2026
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Paul Blackthorne recalls tip from Aamir Khan for 'Teen Guna Lagaan' scene which really helped him: 'Poor Anil Mehta, the DOP, kept saying...'
For many movie lovers, one of the most unforgettable moments in 'Lagaan' comes when Captain Andrew Russell announces the crushing tax hike with the now-iconic words, “Teen guna lagaan.” The scene, packed with tension and dread, cemented Russell as one of Hindi cinema’s most memorable villains and became a defining moment in Ashutosh Gowariker’s Oscar-nominated classic.