Gunga Din (1939)

In Gunga Din, a British Army sergeant and his comrades find themselves caught up in a thuggee uprising in 19th-century India. As they search for a hidden temple containing a valuable treasure, they must navigate dangerous battles, racism, and the loyalty of a servant named Gunga Din. Along the way, they encounter elephants, ambushes, and self-sacrifice, all while facing the brutal and mysterious thuggee cult. This classic film explores themes of heroism, friendship, and the clash of cultures within the context of British India.