Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Synopsis

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a historical biographical film that beautifully portrays the life of Rani Lakshmibai, the warrior queen of Jhansi. The movie follows the journey of Manikarnika from a young princess to becoming one of the most iconic freedom fighters of India. It showcases her courage, determination, and unwavering spirit in the face of adversity. With stunning visuals, powerful performances, and breathtaking action sequences, the film immerses the audience in the inspiring story of a fearless woman who fought against the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Cast

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  Kangana Ranaut

  Manikarnika / Rani Lakshmibai

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  Danny Denzongpa

  Ghulam Ghous Khan

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  Suresh Oberoi

  Peshwa Of Bithoor

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  Atul Kulkarni

  Tatya Tope

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  Kulbhushan Kharbanda

  Dixit Ji

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  Jisshu Sengupta

  Gangadhar Rao

Reviews

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Kangana Ranaut's performance as Rani Lakshmibai and the grandeur of the battle sequences, others felt that the film lacked depth in character development. IMDb rated the movie 6.4/10, mentioning it as a visually spectacular tribute to the legendary queen but criticized the pace of storytelling. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 50% rating, with some critics appreciating the historical accuracy and others finding the film overly melodramatic. Overall, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi is a cinematic tribute to a remarkable historical figure, but it falls short in certain aspects according to critics.