After much anticipation, Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming political drama Emergency has received its censor clearance and is now officially set to hit theaters on January 17, 2025. The film delves into the turbulent Emergency period of the 1970s, offering a deep exploration of one of the most pivotal chapters in India’s political history.
The project marks Kangana’s latest venture as writer, director, and lead actor, where she takes on the challenging role of India’s first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. The film aims to depict the complex character and political decisions of Gandhi during a crucial time in Indian democracy.
Announcing the release date, Kangana shared on social media, “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 talented ensemble cast, including Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and the late Satish Kaushik, each playing significant roles that bring to life the political and personal dynamics of that era.
Produced by Zee Studios, Manikarnika Films, and Renu Pitti, Emergency promises a gripping narrative bolstered by its powerful cast. The film’s music is composed by Sanchit Balhara and G.V. Prakash Kumar, while Ritesh Shah is behind the screenplay and dialogues.
With its strong storyline and compelling characters, Emergency is expected to captivate audiences as it explores a critical and controversial chapter in India’s history. Fans can look forward to its release early next year.
