Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
Official Poster
Directed by Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi
Produced by Zee Studios
Kamal Jain
Nishant Pitti
Written by K. V. Vijayendra Prasad (Story)
Prasoon Joshi (Songs)
Screenplay by K. V. Vijayendra Prasad
Starring Kangana Ranaut
Music by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy
Background Score:
Sanchit Balhara
Ankit Balhara
Cinematography Kiran Deohans
Gnana Shekar V.S.
Edited by Rameshwar Bhagat
Suraj Jagtap
Production
company
Kairos Kontent Studios
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Distributed by Zee Studios
Release date
  • 25 January 2019 (2019-01-25)[1]
Country India
Language Hindi

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is an upcoming Indian historical biographical film based on the life of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi. It is being directed by National Award winning director Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi and produced by Zee Studios in association with Kamal Jain & Nishant Pitti. Kangana Ranaut plays the titular role of Rani Laxmibai. Principal photography on the film began in May 2017.[2] The film is scheduled to be released during 25 January 2019.[1][3]

Plot

The film is based on the life of Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi and her war against the British East India Company, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Cast

Production

Sriram Kannnan Iyengar and Sujeet Subhash Sawant are the production designers for the film. Principal photography completed in October 2018.[8]

Marketing and release

The first poster was released on 15 August 2018 in which Kangana Ranaut looked as Rani Lakshmi Bai which show her and her son tied to her back.[9]

A short official teaser of the film was released on 2 October 2018.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "It's official! Kangana Ranaut's 'Manikarnika' to clash with Hrithik Roshan's 'Super 30' early next year - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  2. ↑ Lohana, Avinash (11 May 2017). "Krish on directing Kangana Ranaut-starrer Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Sonu Sood walks out of Manikarnika after Kangana Ranaut becomes director".
  4. ↑ "Manikarnika The Queen Of Jhansi: Atul Kulkarni joins the Kangana Ranaut starrer as Tatya Tope". The Indian Express.
  5. ↑ "Suresh Oberoi to play Peshwa Bajirao II in Kangna Ranaut starrer Manikarnika". Bollywood Hungama.
  6. ↑ "Manikarnika The Queen of Jhansi: Ankita Lokhande joins Kangana Ranaut's army as Jhalkaribai". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
  7. ↑ "Taher Shabbir to play Sangram Singh in Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
  8. ↑ "It's a wrap for Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika". Mid Day. 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Manikarnika's first poster sees a fiery Kangana Ranaut charging at the enemy". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  10. ↑ "Manikarnika teaser: Kangana Ranaut looks fierce as Rani of Jhansi". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2 October 2018.


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