Kangana Ranaut to direct Emergency; says “No one can do it better than me”

Kangana Ranaut will essay the role of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in an upcoming political drama. The actress says the yet-untitled film is not a biopic.

Kangana Ranaut to direct Emergency; says "No one can do it better than me"

Talking about Emergency, Kangana Ranaut took to the social media platform ‘Koo’ to announce her second directorial, “Pleased to wear director’s hat again, after working on Emergency for more than a year I finally figured no one can direct it better than me. Collaborating with fabulous writer Ritesh Shah, even if it means sacrificing on various acting assignments I am determined to do it, my excitement is high. This is going to be a tremendous journey, my leap to another league #Emergency #Indira.”

In an earlier statement, the National Award-winning actor had clarified that Emergency is not a biopic, but a political drama. She said, “It is not the biopic of Indira Gandhi. It is a grand period film. To be precise, it is a political drama that will help my generation to understand the socio-political landscape of current India.”

Writer Ritesh Shah will be writing the project. He has films like Pink, Kahaani, Kahaani 2, Rocky Handsome to his credit. He has also penned Kangana’s upcoming film Dhaakad.

Apart from Emergency, Kangana Ranaut has Thalaivi, Tejas, Dhaakad and Manikarnika Returns: The Legend Of Didda in her kitty.

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