Emergency is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language historical biographical drama directed and co-produced by Kangana Ranaut, who also stars as former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The film delves into the events surrounding the Indian Emergency declared in 1975, offering a portrayal of this pivotal period in India’s post-independence history.
Plot Summary
The narrative focuses on the political turmoil and significant decisions made during the 1975-1977 Emergency period in India. It explores the challenges faced by Indira Gandhi’s administration, the opposition’s response, and the broader implications for the nation. The film aims to provide an in-depth look at the complexities of governance and the personal and political struggles of the time.
Cast
• Kangana Ranaut as Indira Gandhi
• Anupam Kher as Jayaprakash Narayan
• Shreyas Talpade as Atal Bihari Vajpayee
• Mahima Chaudhry as Pupul Jayakar
• Milind Soman as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw
• Satish Kaushik as Jagjivan Ram
• Vishak Nair as Sanjay Gandhi
Production
Principal photography for Emergency commenced in July 2022 and concluded in January 2023. The film was initially scheduled for release on September 6, 2024, but was postponed due to pending certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). It was later cleared and released on January 17, 2025.
Reception
Upon its release, Emergency received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised Kangana Ranaut’s performance and direction, highlighting the film’s ambitious scope and attention to historical detail. However, others critiqued its pacing and narrative choices. The film’s box office performance was modest, with a reported collection of ₹14.64 crore.
Availability
As of now, Emergency is available for viewing in select theaters. For the most current information on streaming availability, please refer to official announcements from the film’s production company or authorized streaming platforms.
For a visual glimpse into the film, you can watch the official trailer below:




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