The cast of Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency has grown thanks to the addition of Milind Soman, who will play Sam Manekshaw, a veteran of the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
Kangana revealed Milind’s first look from the movie on Instagram. Milind can be seen in the photo wearing a uniform and sporting the iconic moustache of Sam Manekshaw.
Kangana shared the picture with the caption, “Presenting the dynamic @milindrunning as #SamManekshaw, the man instrumental for saving India’s frontiers during the Indo-Pak war and whose service was as distinguished as his honesty; a charmer, a war hero and a visionary leader in #Emergency.”
Milind also shares the first look, writing, “Honoured to be a part of @kanganaranaut ’s directorial #Emergency and play the role of Sam Manekshaw, the man who, with his wit and gallantry, led India to victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war!”
Fans were quick to flood the comment section. One of them wrote, “Casting looks so promising,” while another commented, “When you know the right person for your movie you are real queen my kangana ranaut mam.”
The third one chimed in, “#bycottbollywood but must watch kangna movie.”
Several characters from Emergency have already had their first looks revealed by Kangana. In the movie, Shreyas Talpade will portray the late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and Kangana will portray the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Mahima Chaudhry will be seen as the cultural activist and Indira Gandhi’s confidante Pupul Jayakar, while Anupam will portray revolutionary leader J P Narayan.
