"Emergency" is a political drama film that focuses on the 21-month internal Emergency imposed by former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi from 1975 to 1977.
The film stars Kangana Ranaut in the role of Indira Gandhi and is directed and co-produced by her.
The screenplay is written by Ritesh Shah based on a story conceptualized by Ranaut.
The movie aims to educate the younger generation about the significant historical event of the Emergency.
The cast includes Anupam Kher as Jayaprakash Narayan, Shreyas Talpade as Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and Mahima Chaudhry as Pupul Jayakar, among others.
Ranaut believes that "Emergency" is an essential story that needs to be brought to the big screen.
The film is produced by Ranaut's production company, Manikarnika Films.
Ranaut's previous production, "Tiku Weds Sheru," starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Avneet Kaur, is available for streaming on Prime Video.
"Emergency" seeks to engage audiences and create awareness about the significance of democracy and civil liberties.