Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022)
Plot
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is a 2022 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 an 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. Simran plays the female lead. After its official announcement in October 2018, principal photography took place across several countries, including India, Russia, and France. The cinematography and editing were handled by Sirsha Ray and Bijith Bala, respectively, while the original score was composed by Sam C. S. Rocketry was filmed simultaneously in Tamil, Hindi, and English. The English version of Rocketry premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May and the Tamil and Hindi versions had their theatrical release worldwide on 1 July 2022. The film received critical acclaim from critics and audience, who praised Madhavan's performance, his screenplay and his noble intention to make
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect details
| Industry | Bollywood (Hindi) |
|---|---|
| Year | 2022 |
| Genres | Drama, History |
| Runtime | 2h 37m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | R. Madhavan |
| Status | Released |
| Language | hi |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect — questions
What is Rocketry: The Nambi Effect about?
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is a 2022 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 an 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. Simran plays the female lead. After its official announcement in October 2018, principal photography took place across several countries, including India, Russia, and France. The cinematography and editing were handled by Sirsha Ray and Bijith Bala, respectively, while the original score was composed by Sam C. S. Rocketry was filmed simultaneously in Tamil, Hindi, and English. The English version of Rocketry premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May and the Tamil and Hindi versions had their theatrical release worldwide on 1 July 2022. The film received critical acclaim from critics and audience, who praised Madhavan's performance, his screenplay and his noble intention to make
Who is in the cast of Rocketry: The Nambi Effect?
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect stars Simran and is directed by R. Madhavan. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Rocketry: The Nambi Effect online?
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How long is Rocketry: The Nambi Effect?
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect runs 2h 37m (157 minutes).
Who directed Rocketry: The Nambi Effect?
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect was directed by R. Madhavan.
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