Actor Kangana Ranaut revealed a new trailer for her upcoming political drama, Emergency, which portrays the life and era of India’s first female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, reports India Today.
Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut shared a glimpse of her epic transformation as former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Kangana directed the film, which also stars Anupam Kher and Shreyas Talpade.
Emergency is set to release in theatres on January 17.
The trailer begins with Anupam Kher’s character, Jayaprakash Narayan, writing a letter to Indira Gandhi from behind bars, offering a brief commentary on her immense powers.
Kangana delivers some striking lines as Indira, including: "I am the cabinet" when told she needs cabinet approval to impose Emergency. Another bold statement follows: "Indira is India."
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 (sic)."
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