Swades
स्वदेस
“We, the people.”
Synopsis
A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Swades | Trailer | Now in HD | Shah Rukh Khan, Gayatri Joshi | A film by Ashutosh GowarikarOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-27
Top Cast
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Shah Rukh Khan
Mohan Bhargav
Gayatri Joshi
Gita
Kishori Ballal
Kaveri Amma
Smit Sheth
Chiku
Lekh Tandon
Dadaji
Rajesh Vivek
Nivaran Dayal Shrivastav
Daya Shankar Pandey
Mela Ram
Farrukh Jaffar
Fatima Bi
Vishnudutt Gaur
Vishnu Dutt (Panchayat member)
Raja Awasthi
Panch Gungadin
Vishwa S. Badola
Panch Munishwar
Bhim Vakani
Panch Narayan
Rahul Vohra
Vinod Raaz
Rajesh Balwani
Rahul Sinha
Bachan Pachera
Haridas
Peter Rawley
John Stockton
Makrand Deshpande
Fakir
Mary Guyer
NASA Controller
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 17, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.66x
+$1.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ashutosh Gowariker
- Screenplay & Story
- Ayan Mukerji, Yashodeep Nigudkar, Lalit Marathe, Amin Hajee, Sameer Sharma, Charlotte Whitby-Coles, Ashutosh Gowariker
- Original Score
- A.R. Rahman
- Original Title
- स्वदेस
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi, English
- Runtime
- 3h 15m
- Production Budget
- $2.9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.8M
- Production Studios
- Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, UTV Motion Pictures, Dillywood
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ashutosh Gowariker
Ayan Mukerji, Yashodeep Nigudkar, Lalit Marathe, Amin Hajee, Sameer Sharma, Charlotte Whitby-Coles, Ashutosh Gowariker, K.P. Saxena, M. G. Sathya, Javed Akhtar
A.R. Rahman
Mahesh Aney
Ballu Saluja
Ashutosh Gowariker, Sunita Gowariker
Department Leadership Roster
Ashutosh Gowariker
Director
Ashutosh Gowariker
Producer
Ayan Mukerji
Screenplay
Yashodeep Nigudkar
Screenplay
Ballu Saluja
Editor
Lalit Marathe
Screenplay
Amin Hajee
Screenplay
Sameer Sharma
Screenplay
Charlotte Whitby-Coles
Screenplay
A.R. Rahman
Original Music Composer
Nitin Chandrakant Desai
Production Design
Mahesh Aney
Director of Photography
Bhanu Athaiya
Costume Design
Abbas Ali Moghul
Stunt Coordinator
Ashutosh Gowariker
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swades
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Swades about?
A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.
Who directed Swades?
Swades was directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.
Who stars in Swades?
The principal cast of Swades includes Shah Rukh Khan, Gayatri Joshi, Kishori Ballal, Smit Sheth, Lekh Tandon.
When was Swades released and how long is it?
Swades was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 3h 15m.
What was the box office and production budget of Swades?
Swades had a reported production budget of $2.9M and grossed $4.8M at the worldwide box office (1.66 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Swades?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Swades was composed by A.R. Rahman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Swades?
Swades holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).