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Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran

2018 · 129 min

A tense, fact-based procedural that turns bureaucratic maneuvering and a desert countdown into a quietly gripping race against time.

Directed by
Abhishek Sharma
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Overview
A look at India's second confidential nuclear test series at Pokhran lead by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, during the time of PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure.
How it feels
Tense, earnest and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Politics, conspiracy, deception, science
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Abhishek Sharma
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • conspiracy
  • deception
  • science
  • power
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, history, thriller
Directed by
Abhishek Sharma
Written by
Abhishek Sharma, Saiwyn Quadras, Sanyukta Shaikh Chawla
Starring
John Abraham, Diana Penty, Boman Irani, Zachary Coffin, Mark Bennington, Arush Nand, Yogendra Tiku, Vikas Kumar
Music
Jeet Gannguli, Jigar Saraiya
Cinematography
Aseem Mishra, Zubin Mistry
Runtime
129 min
Country
India
Languages
Hindi

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