This announcement comes as the nation marks 50 years since the imposition of the Emergency in India
Kangana Ranaut has announced the new release date for her highly anticipated movie “Emergency,” which will now hit theaters on September 6, 2024. This announcement comes as the nation marks 50 years since the imposition of the Emergency in India, a significant period in the country’s history that the film seeks to depict.

“Emergency” is a biographical political drama that portrays the life and times of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, focusing on the controversial Emergency period from 1975 to 1977. Kangana Ranaut, who directs, produces, and stars in the film, plays the role of Indira Gandhi. The movie also features notable actors such as Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Mahima Chaudhry, and Milind Soman.

Originally slated for a November 2023 release, the film’s launch was postponed to accommodate Ranaut‘s busy schedule and other film commitments. In a social media post, Ranaut expressed her emotional connection to the project, describing it as the culmination of her life’s work and artistic journey. The first look and teasers have already generated significant interest and positive responses from audiences and critics alike.

The film, produced by Manikarnika Films, Zee Studios, and EaseMyTrip, promises to be a grand depiction of one of India’s most turbulent eras. With a screenplay by Ritesh Shah, “Emergency” aims to bring to life the intense political drama and the personal stories intertwined with this historical event.
As the new release date approaches, anticipation continues to build, with many looking forward to Ranaut‘s portrayal of one of India’s most powerful and controversial leaders. “Emergency” is expected to provide a compelling narrative that resonates with both older generations who lived through the period and younger audiences keen to learn about this crucial chapter in India’s history.