The Great Bharat Rescue is an upcoming Hindi-language survival thriller film directed by Tinu Suresh Desai and produced by Pooja Entertainment. The film is based on the real-life incident of the Raniganj Coalfields collapse of 1989 in West Bengal, where mining engineer Jaswant Singh Gill and police inspector Amar Joshi rescued 64 miners who were trapped under the ground for several days. The film stars Akshay Kumar as Jaswant Singh Gill, Parineeti Chopra as his wife, and several other actors in supporting roles. The film is scheduled to be released on October 6, 2023.
Budget
The budget of Mission Raniganj is estimated to be around ₹100 crore, which includes the production cost, marketing cost and distribution cost. The film is primarily shot in the United Kingdom, with some portions shot in Raigarh, Raniganj and Mumbai. The film also involves a lot of visual effects and stunts to recreate the realistic scenario of the coal mine disaster. The film is expected to recover its budget through theatrical release, satellite rights, digital rights and music rights.
Cast Salary
The cast salary of Mission Raniganj is not officially disclosed by the makers, but according to some reports, Akshay Kumar has charged ₹45 crore for his role as Jaswant Singh Gill. This makes him one of the highest-paid actors in Bollywood. Parineeti Chopra, who plays his wife in the film, has reportedly charged ₹5 crore for her role. The other actors in the film have also received decent remuneration for their performances.
Collection
The collection of Mission Raniganj will depend on various factors such as word-of-mouth, reviews, competition and audience response. The film is expected to have a good opening at the box office, as it is releasing on a national holiday (Gandhi Jayanti) and has a patriotic theme. The film also has a wide appeal among the masses and classes, as it is based on a true story of courage and heroism. The film may face some competition from other releases such as Thank You For Coming starring Bhumi Pednekar and Shehnaaz Gill, which is also releasing on the same day. However, given the star power of Akshay Kumar and the buzz around the film, Mission Raniganj may emerge as a winner at the box office.
Conclusion
Mission Raniganj is a film that promises to be a thrilling and inspiring watch for the audience. The film showcases the bravery and sacrifice of Jaswant Singh Gill and Amar Joshi, who risked their lives to save 64 miners from certain death. The film also features Akshay Kumar and Parineeti Chopra in lead roles, along with a talented ensemble cast. The film is directed by Tinu Suresh Desai and produced by Pooja Entertainment. The film is slated to release on October 6, 2023.
Most Asked Questions and Answers
- What is Mission Raniganj about?
Mission Raniganj is a survival thriller film based on the real-life incident of the Raniganj Coalfields collapse of 1989 in West Bengal, where 64 miners were rescued by a mining engineer Jaswant Singh Gill and a police inspector Amar Joshi.
- Who are the actors in Mission Raniganj?
The actors in Mission Raniganj are Akshay Kumar as Jaswant Singh Gill, Parineeti Chopra as his wife, Kumud Mishra as Amar Joshi, Pavan Malhotra as Gill’s boss, Ravi Kishan as Joshi’s senior officer, Varun Badola as Gill’s colleague, Dibyendu Bhattacharya as a journalist, Rajesh Sharma as a politician, Virendra Saxena as a doctor, Shishir Sharma as an official, Ananth Mahadevan as a minister, Jameel Khan as a contractor, Sudhir Pandey as a union leader, Bachan Pachera as a miner leader, Mukesh Bhatt as a miner and Omkar Das Manikpuri as a miner.
- Who is the director of Mission Raniganj?
The director of Mission Raniganj is Tinu Suresh Desai, who has previously directed films such as Rustom (2016) and 1920 London (2016).
- Who are the producers of Mission Raniganj?
The producers of Mission Raniganj are Vashu Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh, Jackky Bhagnani and Ajay Kapoor under their banner Pooja Entertainment.
- When is Mission Raniganj releasing?
Mission Raniganj is releasing on October 6, 2023.
- Where was Mission Raniganj shot?
Mission Raniganj was shot in the United Kingdom, Raigarh, Raniganj and Mumbai.
- What is the budget of Mission Raniganj?
The budget of Mission Raniganj is estimated to be around ₹100 crore.
- What is the cast salary of Mission Raniganj?
The cast salary of Mission Raniganj is not officially disclosed, but Akshay Kumar has reportedly charged ₹45 crore and Parineeti Chopra has reportedly charged ₹5 crore for their roles.
- What is the expected collection of Mission Raniganj?
The expected collection of Mission Raniganj will depend on the word-of-mouth, reviews, competition and audience response, but it may have a good opening at the box office as it is releasing on a national holiday and has a patriotic theme.
- Where can I watch the trailer of Mission Raniganj?
You can watch the trailer of Mission Raniganj on the official YouTube channel of Pooja Entertainment or on the website MissionRaniganj.com.