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Parmanu: The Story Of Pokhran(2017)

Hindi129 mins

Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is a 2018 Hindi-language historical drama film directed by Abhishek Sharma. It stars John Abraham as Ashwat Raina, an IAS officer and RAW agent, alongside Diana Penty and Boman Irani. The film dramatizes India's secret nuclear tests at Pokhran in 1998, focusing on the team's efforts to evade American satellites and Pakistani spies. The story highlights the scientific and military collaboration behind the mission. The film was praised for its patriotic tone and John Abraham's performance. It was released on May 25, 2018, and received positive reviews from critics and audiences.

Filmed In:India
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Streaming on
ZEE5
Theatrical Release
8 December 2017
Director
Abhishek Sharma
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 9m
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Storyline

An IAS officer named Ashwat Raina is chosen to lead a top-secret mission. He must conduct India's first nuclear test without the world finding out. American satellites and Pakistani spies are watching. He and his team must work in total secrecy. Failure means national humiliation. Success means India becomes a nuclear power.

The secret that shook the world.

Film Details

129Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date8 December 2017
Filmed InIndia

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Parmanu: The Story Of Pokhran

Cast reunions in this film: Boman Irani & John Abraham (5 films together), and Boman Irani & Diana Penty (2 films together).

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