In an affirmative move, the censor board has given a green light to the much-anticipated film “Main Atal Hoon,” starring Pankaj Tripathi in the lead role as the iconic Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Directed by Ravi Jadhav, the movie is set to hit theaters on January 19, offering an insightful portrayal of the political life of the three-time Prime Minister.
The recently unveiled trailer received widespread acclaim, building anticipation for the film. Sent for certification, “Main Atal Hoon” earned a U/A certificate, allowing audiences of all ages to delve into the poignant narrative without any content cuts or alterations. Clocking in at 2 hours, 19 minutes, and 29 seconds, the movie promises an immersive experience. The film’s tagline, “More than a poet. More than a politician, more than a Prime Minister,” adds to the intrigue surrounding its release.
The ensemble cast of “Main Atal Hoon” includes Piyush Mishra portraying Krishna Bihari Vajpayee, Daya Shankar Pandey as the late Jan Sangh leader, Deendayal Upadhyay, and Payal Kapoor Nair portraying the first woman Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Actor Harshad Kumar steps into the shoes of BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, while Paula McGlynn takes on the role of Sonia Gandhi, as glimpsed in the film’s trailer.
Pankaj Tripathi, the National award-winning actor, continues to make waves on the international front. Following “Main Atal Hoon,” audiences can look forward to his appearances in the upcoming installment of “Fukrey,” the next season of Amazon Prime’s acclaimed series “Mirzapur,” and Anubhav Sinha’s much-anticipated project, “Abhi To Party Shuru Hui Hai.”
The film’s seamless certification process and the absence of cuts underscore the censor board’s confidence in the film’s respectful portrayal of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s impactful life. As the release date approaches, fans eagerly await the cinematic journey that promises a powerful and untarnished narrative.
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