Mission Mangal is an upcoming science fiction film written and directed by Jagan Shakti and jointly produced by Akshay Kumar, R. Balki, Aruna Bhatia, and Anil Naidu under the banners Cape of Good Films, Hope Productions, and Fox Star Studios.
The film stars an ensemble cast of Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Nithya Menen, Kirti Kulhari, Sharman Joshi, H. G. Dattatreya and Sonakshi Sinha and is loosely based on the story of scientists at Indian Space Research Organisation who contributed to the Mars Orbiter Mission, which marked India's first interplanetary expedition.
The makers of the film have released a new trailer and it features a few scenes of the scientists overcoming failure of a mission and starting from scratch to accomplish India's first expedition to Mars.
Mission Mangal has music by Amit Trivedi and cinematography by Ravi Varman. Stay tuned for more updates, and watch the trailer below: