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  1. Oct 15, 2021 · ‘Rashmi Rocket’ is partly based on a true story. Or, to be precise, on true stories. The film explores how hyperandrogenism is often used as a reason to ban female athletes, forcing them to prove their identity as women.

  2. Oct 15, 2021 · Rashmi Rocket real story — The plot of Rashmi Rocket made us reminisce about Indian professional sprinter Dutee Chand, who also became India’s first athlete to openly come out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community in 2019.

  3. Rashmi Rocket is a 2021 Indian Hindi language sports drama film directed by Akarsh Khurana and produced by Ronnie Screwvala. It stars Taapsee Pannu as the titular character alongside Abhishek Banerjee and Priyanshu Painyuli .

  4. Oct 15, 2021 · Bollywood film 'Rashmi Rocket' tackles controversial gender testing of women in sport. Taapsee Pannu plays an Indian sprinter whose career comes to a halt after she's diagnosed with a condition that affects her testosterone levels.

  5. Oct 14, 2021 · STORY: Inspired by true events, Rashmi Rocket is the story of a fiery sprinter, whose rise to the top is marred by a covert gender test. Will she resign to fate or fight the prejudice and conspiracy against her for the larger good of the women athletes of India?

  6. The story of Rashmi Rocket revolves around Taapsee's fight against the exploitation female athletes face in the name of gender testing.

  7. Oct 7, 2021 · To know more about what went behind representing the story on the screen accurately, we reached out to Rashmi Rocket’s screenplay writer Aniruddha Guha, who had forged a friendship with the director while reviewing his films a couple of years back.

  8. Oct 15, 2021 · Chand is not named in Rashmi Rocket, and the opening disclaimer clarifies that this new Hindi film is only “inspired by true events … a product of fictional writing”. Her trauma immediately comes to mind though while watching Taapsee Pannu play the story’s Rashmi Vira who blazes across the national and global athletics firmament before ...

  9. Oct 14, 2021 · Rashmi Rocket movie review: When you see Taapsee Pannu’s Rashmi fighting the good fight, for herself and for other athletes who have been done against in similar fashion, you want to cheer.

  10. All in all, "Rashmi Rocket" is a human story, said the filmmaker. "It's about a woman who becomes a celebrated athlete and eventually gets into a situation where she needs to go to court....