Emergency 2025


Emergency is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language historical biographical drama directed and co-produced by Kangana Ranaut. The film delves into the tumultuous period of the Indian Emergency from 1975 to 1977, a time when then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a nationwide state of emergency, suspending civil liberties and altering the democratic fabric of the nation .​

Set against the backdrop of one of India's most controversial political periods, Emergency chronicles the events leading up to and during the Emergency era. The narrative focuses on Indira Gandhi's leadership, exploring her motivations, the challenges she faced, and the consequential decisions that led to the suspension of civil rights and the arrest of political opponents. The film also sheds light on the internal dynamics of the Congress party and the influence of her son, Sanjay Gandhi, during this period .​


  • IMDB Rating - 5.2/10
  • Director - Kangana Ranaut
  • Writers - Tanvi Kesari Pasumarthy, Kangana Ranaut, Ritesh Shah
  • Stars - Anupam Kher, Kangana Ranaut, Vishak Nair