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AR Rahman likes R Madhavan's 'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect' over 'Oppenheimer'

By ANI | Updated: August 26, 2023 08:45 IST

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 26 : Music composer AR Rahman has congratulated R Madhavan after his movie 'Rocketry: The ...

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 26 : Music composer AR Rahman has congratulated R Madhavan after his movie 'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect,' won the prize for Best Feature Film at the 69th National Film Awards, which were announced recently.

The music director took to X and wrote, " Congrats Madhavan….I still remember the impact of your movie watching at Cannes … have to confess now (great timing)… I liked yours better than #Oppenheimer).”

https://twitter.com/arrahman/status/1695108163882848656

A picture of Madhavan and Nambi Narayanan was attached to his tweet.

AR Rahman tweeted in response to a retweet of an earlier post. After the screening, AR Rahman posted a review of Rocketry: The Nambi Effect on Twitter. " Just watched #Rocketrythenambieffect at Cannes ..Take a bow @ActorMadhavan for bringing a new voice to Indian cinema #changeishere #respecttoIndianscientists."

Reacting to the news, earlier, Madhavan also took to X (formerly known as Twitter) and thanked the jury members for the National award.

He wrote, “Wish you the Happiest Birthday yet Amma. All yours, Appa’s and Nambi Sirs Blessings. A Heartfelt “Thank You” to all the jury members of the National Award, @MIB_India Shri  @ianuragthakur Ji and all in his team. Thank you for the auspicious, beginning in Cannes. Team Rocketry and @NambiNOfficial  I don’t know what to say. For once Truly speechless.”

https://twitter.com/ActorMadhavan/status/1694735164092362996

'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect' is a 2022 Indian biographical drama film written, produced and directed by R Madhavan in his directorial debut. The film is based on the life of Nambi Narayanan, played by Madhavan, a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organisation.

'Rocketry' was released in six languages worldwide, including Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.

Earlier R Madhavan received the Best Director award at IIFA 2023 for the film.

The biographical drama was screened in Parliament on August 5, and it received quite a phenomenal response.

The movie was shot in India, France, Canada, Georgia and Serbia. Shah Rukh Khan and Suriya played cameos in the film.

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