After much anticipation, Kangana Ranaut’s political drama ‘Emergency’ has received censor clearance and is now scheduled for a theatrical release on 17th January 2025. The film, set during the turbulent Emergency period of the 1970s, promises to offer a gripping exploration of one of the most pivotal and most spoken about chapters in Indian democracy.
Written, directed, and headlined by Kangana Ranaut, ‘Emergency’ portrays the life and times of India’s first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.
Kangana’s portrayal of this complex character is one of the most ambitious undertakings of her career.Sharing the update with fans on social media, Kangana wrote, “17th January 2025 – The epic saga of the nation’s most powerful woman and the moment that altered India’s destiny. #Emergency – Unveils Only in cinemas on 17.01.2025!”
The film features a powerful ensemble cast, including Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and the late Satish Kaushik. Each actor plays a pivotal role in bringing the nuanced political and personal dynamics of the era to the screen.
Produced by ZEE Studios, Manikarnika Films and Renu Pitti, Emergency boasts a musical score by Sanchit Balhara and G.V. Prakash Kumar, with dialogues and screenplay crafted by the acclaimed Ritesh Shah.
