Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is a 2018 Indian historical action drama[3][4][5][6] film directed by Abhishek Sharma and produced by Zee Studios and JA Entertainment. The film is written by Saiwyn Quadras, Sanyuktha Chawla Sheikh and Abhishek Sharma.[7] The film is based on the nuclear bomb test explosions conducted by the Indian Army at Pokhran in 1998.[8][9] It features John Abraham, Diana Penty and Boman Irani. It was released on 25 May 2018.[10] Parmanu was earlier slated to release on 8 December 2017, but the makers pushed the date to avoid clashing with Padmaavat.[11] Recently film got delayed further owing to conflicts between the producers of the film, Abraham's JA Entertainment and Kriarj entertainment.[12]
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran Parmanu film poster.jpeg Film poster Directed by Abhishek Sharma Produced by JA Entertainment Zee Studios KYTA Production Written by Saiwyn Quadras Sanyuktha Chawla Sheikh Abhishek Sharma Based on Pokhran-II Starring John Abraham Diana Penty Boman Irani Music by Songs: Sachin-Jigar Jeet Gannguli Background Score: Sandeep Chowta Cinematography Aseem Mishra Zubin Mistry Edited by Rameshwar S. Bhagat Production company Zee Studios JA Entertainment Distributed by Pooja Entertainment Release date 25 May 2018 Running time 128 minutes Country India Language Hindi Budget ₹50 crore[1] Box office ₹15.97 crore[2] Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is a 2018 Indian historical action drama[3][4][5][6] film directed by Abhishek Sharma and produced by Zee Studios and JA Entertainment. The film is written by Saiwyn Quadras, Sanyuktha Chawla Sheikh and Abhishek Sharma.[7] The film is based on the nuclear bomb test explosions conducted by the Indian Army at Pokhran in 1998.[8][9] It features John Abraham, Diana Penty and Boman Irani. It was released on 25 May 2018.[10] Parmanu was earlier slated to release on 8 December 2017, but the makers pushed the date to avoid clashing with Padmaavat.[11] Recently film got delayed further owing to conflicts between the producers of the film, Abraham's JA Entertainment and Kriarj entertainment.[12]
Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Marketing 5 Soundtrack 6 Reception 7 References 8 External links Plot The movie is based on the nuclear test conducted by Indian Army in Pokhran, Rajasthan in 1998.
Cast John Abraham as Capt. Ashwat Raina [13] Diana Penty as Capt. Ambalika Bandopadhyay Boman Irani as Himanshu Shukla, Principal secretary to the Prime Minister Aditya Hitkari as Dr. Viraf Wadia Vikas Kumar as Major Prem Yogendra Tiku as Dr. Naresh Sinha Ajay Shanker as Puru Ranganathan Anuja Sathe as Sushma Raina, Ashwat's Wife Darshan Pandya as Pakistani Spy Zachary Coffin as Stephen Mark Bennington as Daniel Production Parmanu was officially announced on 15 April 2017 via Taran Adarsh's Twitter handle.[14] John Abraham was approached by film producers Prerna Arora and Arjun N Kapoor with the script, which was further developed.[15] Parmanu was shot in Delhi and Mumbai, with major portions