
Captain Ashwat Raina's efforts to turn India into a nuclear state are at first met with criticism and then years later, with an offer from the government. With the help of Himanshu Shukla, the Prime Minister's principal secretary, he leads a team to conduct a second nuclear test series. The only major threat lurking is the American Lacrosse satellite which caught the first test preparations, further causing America to warn India about such future tests. With their patriotic h... (Full plot summary below)
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Captain Ashwat Raina's efforts to turn India into a nuclear state are at first met with criticism and then years later, with an offer from the government. With the help of Himanshu Shukla, the Prime Minister's principal secretary, he leads a team to conduct a second nuclear test series. The only major threat lurking is the American Lacrosse satellite which caught the first test preparations, further causing America to warn India about such future tests. With their patriotic hearts and unbreakable spirits, Ashwat and his team race against time to conduct the tests confidentially while the country's worsening political scenario as well as the presence of spies from US and Pakistan puts them into both mental as well as physical challenges.
Leave your thoughts about Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran.
| Scroll.inNandini RamnathThe tests are two decades old, but Parmanu's chest-thumping ardour and propaganda-level treatment are firmly of the moment. |
| ReutersShilpa JamkhandikarAbraham's lack of expression is only matched by Penty's perennially open-mouthed appearance, and their scenes are unintentionally funny because they try so hard to muster emotion. |
| Hindustan TimesRohit VatsClimax saves Parmanu from drowning in the dust of Pokhran. It picks up the pace at the right juncture, and gives audiences the choice to overlook some sketchy acting. |
| Film Companion ReviewsAnupama ChopraSharma unashamedly plays the patriotic card. Without apology, he yanks our heartstrings and evokes a rush of pride. |
| Gulf News (UAE)Manjusha RadhakrishnanParmanu makes you wonder how can an earnest on-screen adventure with a potential to end with a big bang on the silver screen, end on a whimper? |
| Film Companion ReviewsRahul DesaiThis might have seemed cheeky on paper, but it's almost as if the writers willingly dilute their vision when it runs the risk of getting too self-aware. |
| User ReviewAkshay KMost creative narration and beautifully described proud moment of India... All Indian people should watch this movie. |
| User ReviewSonu RPokharan Mission was proud movement for India nd this movie is proud movement of Indian Cinema. Indian cinema sudhar rha hai mera Desh badal rha hai. #NotAModiFan but Proud Indian |
| User ReviewRishabh GOne of the best movies made in Bollywood. |
| User ReviewSubarna Sjust awesome.. after a long time Bollywood make a really great movie based on a true story after airlift.. |