Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
2018 2h 9m movie Film India

Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran

Synopsis

A look at India's second confidential nuclear test series at Pokhran lead by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, during the time of PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure.

The 2017–2019 India Window

334 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran sits at position #100.

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    #1

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    ★ 8.3 · 2019

  2. Pariyerum Perumal
    #2

    Pariyerum Perumal

    ★ 8.2 · 2018

  3. Kumbalangi Nights
    #3

    Kumbalangi Nights

    ★ 8.1 · 2019

  4. Kota Factory
    #4

    Kota Factory

    ★ 8.1 · 2019

  5. Zakir Khan: Haq Se Single
    #5

    Zakir Khan: Haq Se Single

    ★ 8.1 · 2017

  6. Kanan Gill: Keep It Real
    #6

    Kanan Gill: Keep It Real

    ★ 8.1 · 2017

  7. 1917
    #7

    1917

    ★ 8.0 · 2019

  8. Mirzapur
    #8

    Mirzapur

    ★ 8.0 · 2018

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The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.

'1070'1163'1269'13101'1492'1595'1695'17124'18104'19106

Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
84
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #525 of 1,983 India films indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #373 of 1,132 (top 33%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Production Companies Zee Studios, JA Entertainment, KYTA Productions
Runtime 2h 9m
Release Date May 25, 2018
IMDb tt6826438

Themes & Motifs

  • army
  • based on true story
  • nuclear explosion
  • indian army
  • nuclear testing

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