Mary Kom is a 2014 Indian biographical sports drama film directed by Omung Kumar and produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The film is a biopic about five-times female World Boxing Champion and Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom, following her story from her childhood in India to her victory at the 2008 World Boxing Championships in Ningbo City. The story and screenplay were written by Saiwyn Quadras, who also suggested the storyline to Kumar for his directorial debut. The film stars Priyanka Chopra in the lead role as the boxer Mary Kom, with Darshan Kumar and Sunil Thapa supporting as her husband, Onler Kom and M. Narjit Singh respectively. Chopra makes her first appearance as a playback singer for a Lullaby called "Chaoro". The clothes for the film was designed by designer Isha Mantry,[4] who has worked on films like'Creature 3D' and 'Raaz 3'.
The film was made on a budget of INR150 million (US$2.4 million) and, after premiering at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, it was released on 5 September 2014 to positive reviews from both critics and audiences. The film was praised for its performances, direction, screenplay, editing, cinematography, musical score and inspirational themes. Chopra’s performance was also well received. The film grossed INR1.04 billion (US$16 million) at the box-office and achieved massive commercial success.
The film was made on a budget of INR150 million (US$2.4 million) and, after premiering at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, it was released on 5 September 2014 to positive reviews from both critics and audiences. The film was praised for its performances, direction, screenplay, editing, cinematography, musical score and inspirational themes. Chopra’s performance was also well received. The film grossed INR1.04 billion (US$16 million) at the box-office and achieved massive commercial success.
Cast:Priyanka Chopra as Mary Kom
Sunil Thapa as M. Narjit Singh
Darshan Kumar as Onler Kom
Robin Das as Mangte Tonpa Kom
Rajni Basumatary as Mangte Akham Kom
Lin Laishram as Bem-Bem
Bijou Thaangjam as Naobi
Zachary Coffin as German boxing coach
Bandari Raghavendra as Peter Michael
Raghav Tiwari as Mangi
Shishir Sharma
Shakti Singh as S. Sharma
Kenny Basumatary as Jimmy
Ritika Murthy as journalist
Raghav Tiwari as Mangi
Binud Kumbang as Lalboi
Pabitra Rabha Jalah as Asong
Ramendra Vasishth as Federation official’s assistant
Rajesh Nigam as Federation official’s assistant
Deepak Kumar Singh as Alberto
Mridul Satam as Young Mary Kom
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