

Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
A look at India's second confidential nuclear test series at Pokhran lead by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, during the time of PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's tenure.
Where to watch Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran in India
Can I watch Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran in India? Yes — you can stream Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran in India on Zee5.
Click a service to open Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | Zee5 | — |
| Australia | Zee5 | — |
About Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is a 2018 Hindi-language drama, history and thriller film directed by Abhishek Sharma. The cast is led by John Abraham, Diana Penty, Boman Irani. It has a runtime of 2h 9m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In India, it is currently streaming on Zee5.
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran was produced by Zee Studios, JA Entertainment, and KYTA Productions and made in India. It was released on May 25, 2018, and carries a U certification.
- Director
- Abhishek Sharma
- Writers
- Abhishek Sharma, Saiwyn Quadras, Sanyukta Shaikh Chawla
- Release date
- May 25, 2018
- Original language
- Hindi
- Age rating
- U
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $7 million
- Production
- Zee Studios, JA Entertainment, KYTA Productions
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran cast & crew
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran was directed by Abhishek Sharma and written by Abhishek Sharma, Saiwyn Quadras, and Sanyukta Shaikh Chawla.
The cast features John Abraham as Capt. Ashwat Raina, Diana Penty as Capt. Ambalika Bandyopadhyay, Boman Irani as Himanshu Shukla, Zachary Coffin as Stephen, Mark Bennington as Daniel, and Arush Nand as Prahlad.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jigar Saraiya, cinematography is by Aseem Mishra, and it was produced by John Abraham.
Is Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran worth watching?
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 121 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 9m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, history, and thriller, Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
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Cast of Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran

John Abraham
Capt. Ashwat Raina

Diana Penty
Capt. Ambalika Bandyopadhyay

Boman Irani
Himanshu Shukla

Zachary Coffin
Stephen

Mark Bennington
Daniel
Arush Nand
Prahlad

Yogendra Tiku
Dr. Naresh Sinha

Vikas Kumar
Major Prem

Darshan Pandya
Pakistani Spy

Anuja Sathe
Sushma
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran in India?
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is streaming on Zee5 in India.
▸Is Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran on Zee5?
Yes — Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is currently available on Zee5 in India.
▸What language is Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran in?
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is originally in Hindi. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran?
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
▸What is Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran rated?
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran is rated U. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 121 ratings.











