Actress Kangana Ranaut suffered severe trolling on social media after her most recent film, Dhaakaad, debuted to dismal reviews at the box office. With her upcoming film, Emergency, it appears as though the Bollywood Queen is on a mission to disprove the internet trolls.
The first teaser for the movie, in which the star plays former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was released on Wednesday.
Kangana can be seen in the brief clip pulling off the politician’s look in a graceful, starched cotton sari, complete with round eyewear and short hair.
Even though it is too soon to tell how well Kangana will portray Indira and how she will present the period that is frequently referred to as the darkest hour of Indian democracy, the movie seems serious and will likely touch on significant issues.
The former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger calls Kangana in the video and requests that American President Richard Nixon address her as “Ma’am” rather than “Sir.”
Yes, after a brief pause, Kangana’s character replies before turning to her secretary and asking him to alert the US.
The first video was posted by the actor with the caption, “Presenting ‘Her’ who was called ‘Sir’! Shooting in #Emergency starts. David Malinowski, an Oscar winner who has worked on movies like The Batman, Darkest Hour, and World War Z, transformed Kangana (2022).
In a previous statement, Kangana said: “I chose to tell this story because Emergency reflects one of the most significant periods in Indian political history, which changed the way we view power. Furthermore, portraying a public figure on screen is difficult because it requires perfecting the person’s appearance, personality, and traits. I spent a lot of time researching the topic, and when I felt like I had enough information,
These were the most dramatic events in recent world history, Kangana had previously stated in reference to a newspaper clipping from 1975. What caused today’s declaration of the Emergency and what the results were. The world’s most powerful woman was at its centre. This is deserving of its own grand epic movie. So we’ll see you in the theatres for Emergency the following year.