#MissionMangal
The star cast of one of the most anticipated films Mission Mangal promoted their film in the capital at The Imperial. Directed by Jagan Shakti and produced by R. Balk, the film is all set to hit the screens this Independence Day. The film has an ensemble star cast of Akshay Kumar,Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Taapsee Pannu, Nitya Menen, Kirti Kulhari among others.
Present at the Press Conference, Akshay spoke about his experience of shooting, “The whole movie is based on facts and the life of ISRO Scientists. Our Director Jagan Shakti and his sister who is a scientist in ISRO told us many facts for the movie. With their help, we were able to shoot the movie smoothly in 32 days.” This being debut film for Nitya, she had a fantastic experience, she told.
Tapsee was a Science student but “Honestly, I didn’t know small details about Mission Mars but only the basic details. Being a science student, I really enjoyed shooting as I revisited many scientific terms which I used to hear in school or College,” she added.
Kirti spoke about her experience of shooting the movie, “It was the most tantrum-free and fun-loving set I ever had.”
There is a message for the youth,” Nothing is Impossible”, shares Akshay Kumar.”The film represents spirit of India,” added the director Jagan Shakti. R Balki while addressing the Media told,” When we are launching a space vehicle, we use modern science as representation. The problem in Mission Mangalwas very different. We didn’t have money we didn’t have the time, we didn’t have the experience and so how we found our way with less money in the least time with bunch of people” .
Mission Mangal is based on the story of scientists who made Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) a success in the year 2013.The contribution of the female scientists and the efforts they put into making India, the first country to reach the Mars in its maiden attempt has been highlighted.[penci_video url=”https://youtu.be/z5bbT4IdD3A” align=”left” width=”” /]
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