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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Movie (2022) Cast & Crew, Release Date, Story, Review, Poster, Trailer, Watch Online

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

July 1, 2022 |
2hr 38min |
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2hr 38min
July 1, 2022

Storyline

The film is based on the life of Nambi Narayanan, played by Madhavan, a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation, who was accused in the ISRO espionage case and later exonerated. The story spans across Narayanan’s days as a graduate student at Princeton University, before exploring his work as a scientist and the false espionage charges placed upon him.

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Movie Cast & Character

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R. Madhavan
Nambi Narayanan
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Simran
Meena Narayanan
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Ravi Raghavendra
Vikram Sarabhai (Tamil version)
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Rajit Kapur
Vikram Sarabhai (Hindi and English versions)
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Muralidaran
Subbiah Arunan
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Misha Ghoshal
Geeta Narayanan
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Shyam Renganathan
Shankar Narayanan
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Karthik Kumar
P. M. Nair from the Central Bureau of Investigation
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Amaan
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Dinesh Prabhakar
L. D. Gopal
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Mohan Raman
Udupi Ramachandra Rao
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Ron Donachie
Val Cleaver
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Phyllis Logan
Mrs Cleaver
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Vincent Riotta
Luigi Crocco
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Sriram Parthasarathy
Barry Amaldev
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Rajeev Ravindranathan
Param
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Sam Mohan
Unni
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Bhawsheel Sahni
Sartaj
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Jagan
scientist
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Anurita Jha
Mariam Rasheeda
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Simran Mishrikoti
Fauziyya Hassan
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Suriya
himself (Tamil version; guest appearance)
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Shah Rukh Khan
himself (Hindi & English versions; guest appearance)
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Nambi Narayanan
himself for the last 15 minutes of the film

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Movie Crew

Director, Writer, Producer
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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Movie Trailer, Teaser & Videos

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Storyline

The film is based on the life of Nambi Narayanan, played by Madhavan, a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation, who was accused in the ISRO espionage case and later exonerated. The story spans across Narayanan’s days as a graduate student at Princeton University, before exploring his work as a scientist and the false espionage charges placed upon him.

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Movie Details

Also known as: Rocketry
Status: released
Available on: streaming-platform
Theatrical Release Date: July 1, 2022
OTT Release Date: July 26, 2022
Premiere on: 19 May 2022 (Cannes)
Budget: ₹55 Crore
Worldwide Collection: ₹32 Crore

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About Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Movie

  • Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is a Indian biographical drama film written, produced and directed by R. Madhavan in his directorial debut.
  • The film is based on the life of Nambi Narayanan, played by Madhavan, a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation, who was accused in the ISRO espionage case and later exonerated. The story spans across Narayanan’s days as a graduate student at Princeton University, before exploring his work as a scientist and the false espionage charges placed upon him.
  • The film was filmed simultaneously in Tamil, Hindi and English languages.
  • Rocketry premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on May 19 and had its theatrical release worldwide on July 1, 2022. It opened to mostly favorable reviews from critics, who commended both the screenplay and the performances of Madhavan, Simran, and Shah Rukh Khan.
  • The film garnered recognition with several awards and honors, including being an official contender in the Best Film category at the 95th Academy Awards. In 2023, Rocketry won the top honors at the National Film Award for Best Feature Film.
  • The digital distribution rights were purchased by Amazon Prime Video. The film has been digitally streaming on Amazon Prime Video since 26 July 2022. The Hindi version was released on Voot Select since 29 July 2022. The Tamil version of the film was telecast through Kalaignar TV on 11 June 2023.

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