R ARIVANANTHAM
The anticipation for R Madhavan’s much-awaited directorial debut is thick in the air! The larger-than-life trailer of his biographical drama ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect ‘already has the internet waiting with bated breath to watch the film on 70MM. Today, the actor-turned-filmmaker announced a new release date for his film. ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ is now slated for a worldwide theatrical release on 1st July 2022.
The movie has been shot simultaneously in multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil and English, and will also be released in Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. While R Madhavan will be seen in the skin of the eponymous ‘Nambi Narayanan,’ he has also directed, produced and written the film.
- Last year, the makers had shared the trailer of the film which received appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Happy to have met you and the brilliant Nambi Narayanan Ji. This film covers an important topic, which more people must know about.
Our scientists and technicians have made great sacrifices for our country, glimpses of which I could see in the clips of Rocketry. https://t.co/GDopym5rTm
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 5, 2021
With a powerful ensemble star cast comprising acclaimed international actors Phyllis Logan, Vincent Riotta, Ron Donaiche along with Simran, Rajit Kapur, Ravi Raghavendra, Misha Ghoshal, Gulshan Grover, Karthik Kumar and Dinesh Prabhakar, the movie will see special appearances by superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Suriya. Tracing the life of Indian scientist Nambi Narayanan, a former ISRO scientist and aerospace engineer who was caught in the throes of a spy scandal, the biographical drama will unveil the truth behind the mystery. The music has been composed by Sam CS in India.
The movie has already piqued the interest of the audience with its trailer taking the internet by storm. Touted to be Madhavan’s biggest movie yet, fans are awaiting his return to the big screen after three years, especially given his never-seen-before avatar. Staged on a mammoth scale, the film has been shot in India, France, Canada, Georgia, Serbia and Russia.
Last year, the makers had shared the trailer of the film which received appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi had shared his thoughts on the upcoming sci-fi biographical film with a tweet. In his tweet, he expressed his happiness on meeting Madhavan and Nambi Narayan. Stating that this movie covers an important topic, which more people must know about, PM Modi added that India’s scientists and technicians have made great sacrifices for the country and the glimpses of it could be seen in the clips of ‘Rocketry.’
Madhavan had also responded to the appreciation tweet of the PM while expressing his gratitude. Thanking PM Modi, Madhavan said that he, along with his entire team cannot agree more with his words. The actor also said that he along with his team would make sure that they put in their best efforts to make sure that the movie stands by the Prime Minister’s expectations.
‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ is being produced by TriColour films , Varghese Moolan Pictures and 27th Investments. The film is being distributed by UFO Moviez and AGS Cinemas in India and will be distributed internationally by Yash Raj Films and Phars Films Co.
