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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is a 2022 Indian biographical drama film based on the life of Nambi Narayanan, a former scientist and aerospace engineer of the Indian Space Research Organisation, who was accused in the ISRO espionage case and later exonerated. The film is written, produced and directed by R. Madhavan, who also plays the lead role. 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.

Plot: During the present time in an interview with Shahrukh Khan (Hindi and English); Suriya (Tamil) through a television channel, Nambi walks through the events leading to his rise as an eminent engineer to an alleged espionage charges, physical and mental cruelty against him.

Nambi starts with his experiences at the "Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station", where he saves A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, one of the team members from a major injury during an experiment. In 1969, he is accepted into Princeton University, USA.

Nambi successfully completes his MSE program in chemical rocket propulsion under professor Luigi Crocco (Vincent Riotta) who recommends him for the NASA fellowship. However, after a brief stint at NASA with Barry Amaldev (Sriram Parthasarathy), he is offered a generous paycheck and other allowances. He rejects it and returns to India.

Star Cast

Gulshan Grover,Rajit Kapur,R. Madhavan

Release Date

01-07-2022

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Drama

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