BJP MP and actress Kangana Ranaut is all set for her upcoming historical drama film Emergency. She has recently unveiled a new trailer of this political drama. It chronicles the life and times of India’s first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.
Kangana Ranaut brings Indira Gandhi to life in hard hitting Emergency trailer 2
The trailer kickstars with Anupam Kher’s character, Jayaprakash Narayan, writing a letter to Indira Gandhi from behind bars, offering a brief commentary on her immense powers. It also features Shreyas Talpade as a young Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Milind Soman as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Mahima Chaudhary as Pupul Jayakar, and the late Satish Kaushik as Jagjivan Ram, all leaving a lasting impact in their brief appearances.
Sharing the trailer on social media, Kangana wrote on X, “1975, Emergency — A Defining chapter in Indian History. Indira: India’s most powerful woman. Her ambition transformed the nation, but her #EMERGENCY plunged it into chaos.”
Kangana also took to X and shared a behind-the-scenes video, Kangana showcased her transformation into Indira Gandhi, offering glimpses of her makeover as she takes on the role of India’s first and only female Prime Minister. She wrote, “My transformation into Indira Gandhi, the most powerful woman in Indian history.”
The film also stars Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade and late Satish Kaushik, is directed by Kangana herself. Emergency is set for release on January 17.