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Mission Mangal

Mission Mangal

20196.72h 13m

Overview

A team of Indian scientists at ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) take on the extraordinary task of successfully sending a satellite into the orbit of planet Mars in a country's maiden attempt.

Directed by Jagan Shakti
Written by Jagan Shakti, Rituraj Ramendra Tripathi, Amitabh Bhattacharya
Produced by Akshay Kumar, Anil Naidu, Aruna Bhatia
Box OfficeBudget: $4.6MRevenue: $41.5M

Top Cast

Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan

Tara Shinde

Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar

Rakesh Dhawan

Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu

Kritika Aggarwal

Nithya Menen

Nithya Menen

Varsha Gowda

Kirti Kulhari

Kirti Kulhari

Neha Siddiqui

Sonakshi Sinha

Sonakshi Sinha

Eka Gandhi

Sharman Joshi

Sharman Joshi

Parmeshwar Naidu

Vikram Gokhale

Vikram Gokhale

H. G. Dattatreya

H. G. Dattatreya

Ananth Iyer

Dalip Tahil

Dalip Tahil

Rupert

Themes & Keywords

strong womanplanet marssatelliteinspiring storyspace researchinspirationalbased on real person

About Mission Mangal

Mission Mangal is a drama, history film released in 2019 exploring themes of strong woman, planet mars, satellite, inspiring story, space research, inspirational. Directed by Jagan Shakti, it stars Vidya Balan, Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu. A team of Indian scientists at ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) take on the extraordinary task of successfully sending a satellite into the orbit of planet Mars in a country's maiden attempt.

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