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maniKarniKa TeaSer: Kangana

ranauT looKS fierce aS

queen of jhanSi

he teaser of Manikarnika, the film
based on Rani of Jhansi, is here.
TAfter many stills from the sets of the
film, the audience gets to watch the teaser
of the film and it looks quite grand.

The teaser begins with Amitabh Bachchan’s
voice over as he explains that India was a
flourishing and welcoming nation when the
Brtish decided to invade and it was then
that Manikarnika decided to fight for her
motherland. This introduction is followed
by grand shots of Manikarnika entering
her palace. We also see her riding on a

horse. There is also a shot of her sitting one of its kind movie and with this teaser have put in our heart, blood and sweat into
atop her throne with a baby in her lap. She people will be able to get a small glimpse making this film. Manikarnika will make
is shown as a fierce commander who can of that”. every Indian proud,” Kangana had earlier
handle her sword perfectly well. said in a statement about the film.
After Sonu Sood’s exit from the film,
Talking about the teaser, producer Kamal there were a few reports suggesting that Directed by Krish, the film stars Kangana

Jain said, “We are delighted to present Kangana had completely taken over the Ranaut, Jishu Sengupta, Suresh Oberoi,
the teaser of the movie Manikarnika: film against her word that she was only Danny Denzongappa, Atul Kulkarni, Ankita
The Queen of Jhansi on the occasion of doing patchwork. However, Kangana is Lokhande and Zeeshan Ayub among
Gandhi Jayanthi. Rani Lakshmibai was not billed as the co-director in the film’s others. The film is written by the writers of
not only a great warrior and an important teaser. Baahubali and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
part of our Independent struggle but also a
fascinating person and through this biopic “I am proud of this film, and of portraying a
we will be showing her journey. It is truly character who empowers and inspires. We

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