Indi(r)a's Emergency
In June 1975, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi suddenly declared what she called an internal ‘Emergency’, jailing her opponents and silencing the press. For 21 months, the world’s largest democracy was in the midst of a virtual dictatorship. Indi(r)a’s Emergency chronicles this dark period in India’s past and the lessons it holds for its future.
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Indi(r)a's Emergency
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 28, 2023
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Indi(r)a's Emergency
Production Companies
Motion Picture Sound Editors, Sonixphere
Director
Vikramaditya Motwane
Description
In June 1975, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi suddenly declared what she called an internal ‘Emergency’, jailing her opponents and silencing the press. For 21 months, the world’s largest democracy was in the midst of a virtual dictatorship. Indi(r)a’s Emergency chronicles this dark period in India’s past and the lessons it holds for its future.
