The makers of The Kashmir Files are back with another film called “The Vaccine War.” The trailer for the upcoming movie was released on Tuesday and is receiving mixed responses from the audience.
Agnihotri has described the movie as India’s first ‘bio-science’ movie. The movie will follow the storyline of how Indian scientists developed an indigenous and affordable COVID-19 vaccine.
The Vaccine War Release Date
The Vaccine War is a medical thriller film based on the true story of the development of Covaxin, a vaccine for COVID-19, during the pandemic in India. Vivek Agnihotri is the director of the movie, and Pallavi Joshi is the producer.
The movie features Anupam Kher, Nana Patekar, Raima Sen, Pallavi Joshi, and Sapthami Gowda in pivotal roles. Apart from directing, Vivek Agnihotri has also written the script for the movie. The Vaccine War will be released in 10 different languages across the whole country in theaters on September 28.
Is ‘The Vaccine War’ Based on a True Story?
The film emphasizes the efforts of female scientists in creating the COVID-19 vaccine. This angle was particularly appreciated by Sudha Murty, who highlighted the film’s portrayal of a woman’s success being enabled by an understanding man and how it showcases the story of female scientists dedicating time to the cause.
The movie aims to shed light on the scientific challenges and triumphs faced during the vaccine development phase in India. So, the movie is indeed inspired by the real story, but it would be difficult to say if the whole story is based on real incidents.
The Vaccine War Trailer
The trailer for “The Vaccine War” was released on September 12, 2023, and the film is scheduled for a theater release on September 28, 2023.
During the teaser release of the movie the producer of the film, Pallavi Joshi said “The Vaccine War is a very special film that will narrate the real story of the vaccine war that our country fought together against the hazardous COVID-19 virus. As the teaser captured some essential moments from the film, we are eagerly excited to present the film to the globe and show the glory proudly of our country.”
The Vaccine War FAQs
A. The Vaccine War will be released in 10 different languages across the whole country in theaters on September 28.
A. The movie is indeed inspired by the real story, but it would be difficult to say if the whole story is based on real incidents.
A. The Vaccine War is directed by Vivek Agnihotri.
A. Yes, the trailer of “The Vaccine War” has been released.
A. As per reports the overall budget of the film is close to Rs. 15 crore.