Emergency, the solo directing debut of Kangana Ranaut, was initially delayed by censorship issues and is still awaiting a release date. The actor-filmmaker asserts in an interview with News18 that, unlike previous films that encountered comparable censorship problems, neither the opposition nor the film business is endorsing her work.
Kangana, a political thriller actress, has faced a lone wolf in the film industry. Her self-financed film, Emergency, was scheduled to release on September 6, but its certification was withdrawn due to objections from a Sikh group. The film was criticized by fellow filmmaker-screenwriter and lyricist Varun Grover, who called it “ironical.” Kangana, who plays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, feels like she is in the loneliest corner of the world. The film industry celebrates the stalling of her self-financed film, while Kangana feels isolated and isolated. The film industry has celebrated the stalling of her film, while Kangana feels like she is in the loneliest corner of the world.
Udta Punjab and Padmaavat: Insights into Their Censorship Battles
In 2016, Abhishek Chaubey’s Udta Punjab, a film about the drug menace in Punjab, faced controversy due to fringe groups protesting its portrayal of the state. In 2018, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat, a historical epic, faced controversy over its historical accuracy. Despite threats and delays, the film eventually released and became a blockbuster, showcasing the power of cinema in addressing social issues.
