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About the film
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language epic historical drama film based on the life of Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi. It is directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and Kangana Ranaut from a screenplay written by V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced by Zee Studios, the film stars Ranaut in the title role.
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi was released on 3700 screens in 50 countries worldwide on 25 January 2019. The film performed moderately well internationally and in India in its theatrical run. The film holds the record for highest opening weekend collections for a female-driven film in India. The film also became the highest Indian opener in Japan in January 2020. It is one of the highest grossing women-centric films in India.
The film opened to positive critical response. It was selected for the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. Ranaut's portrayal of Rani Lakshmi Bai garnered widespread critical acclaim winning her the National Film Award for Best Actress at the 67th National Film Awards.
Cast and crew
Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi was directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and written by V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced, and released in 2018.
The film features Kangana Ranaut in its principal cast.
Key details
| Release year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Language | Hindi |
| Director | Krish Jagarlamudi |
| Writer | V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced |
| Starring | Kangana Ranaut |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi released?
Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi is a Hindi-language film released in 2018, directed by Krish Jagarlamudi.
Who directed Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi?
Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi was directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, with the screenplay by V. Vijayendra Prasad. Produced.
Who stars in Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi?
Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi stars Kangana Ranaut.
What is Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi about?
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language epic historical drama film based on the life of Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi. It is directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and Kangana Ranaut from a screenplay written by V.
Where can I watch Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi?
Manikarnika—The Queen of Jhansi may be available on major streaming platforms or for digital rental — check current OTT listings for availability in your region.
Reference: Wikipedia
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