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]<br /><br />Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran<br />Parmanu film poster.jpeg<br />Film poster<br />Directed by Abhishek Sharma<br />Produced by <br />JA Entertainment<br />Zee Studios<br />KYTA Production<br />Written by Saiwyn Quadras<br />Sanyuktha Chawla Sheikh<br />Abhishek Sharma<br />Based on Pokhran-II<br />Starring <br />John Abraham<br />Diana Penty<br />Boman Irani<br />Music by Songs:<br />Sachin-Jigar<br />Jeet Gannguli<br />Background Score:<br />Sandeep Chowta<br />Cinematography Aseem Mishra<br />Zubin Mistry<br />Edited by Rameshwar S. Bhagat<br />Production<br />company<br />Zee Studios<br />JA Entertainment<br />Distributed by Pooja Entertainment<br />Release date<br />25 May 2018<br />Running time<br />128 minutes<br />Country India<br />Language Hindi<br />Budget ₹50 crore[1]<br />Box office ₹15.97 crore[2]<br />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]<br /><br />Contents <br />1 Plot<br />2 Cast<br />3 Production<br />4 Marketing<br />5 Soundtrack<br />6 Reception<br />7 References<br />8 External links<br />Plot<br />The movie is based on the nuclear test conducted by Indian Army in Pokhran, Rajasthan in 1998.<br /><br />Cast<br />John Abraham as Capt. Ashwat Raina [13]<br />Diana Penty as Capt. Ambalika Bandopadhyay<br />Boman Irani as Himanshu Shukla, Principal secretary to the Prime Minister<br />Aditya Hitkari as Dr. Viraf Wadia<br />Vikas Kumar as Major Prem<br />Yogendra Tiku as Dr. Naresh Sinha<br />Ajay Shanker as Puru Ranganathan<br />Anuja Sathe as Sushma Raina, Ashwat's Wife<br />Darshan Pandya as Pakistani Spy<br />Zachary Coffin as Stephen<br />Mark Bennington as Daniel<br />Production<br />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
