New Delhi: Actor R. Madhavan, whose film 'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect' won a National Award recently, has heaped praises on filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri’s latest film 'The Vaccine War.' The actor lauded Agnihotri for making the movie and called him a "master storyteller". 


Madhavan shared a poster of the film on Instagram and wrote, “Just saw “THE VACCINE WAR” and totally blown out of my mind by the spectacular sacrifices and achievements of the Indian scientific community, which made India’s very first vaccine and kept the nation safe during the most challenging period, told by a Master Storyteller @vivekagnihotri who makes you cheer, applaud, weep, and euphoric, all at the same time.” 


Madhavan then went on to heap praise on the cast.   


“Stellar performances by the entire cast, @pallavijoshiofficial @anupampkher#Nanapathekar @raimasen (and every single one of them )so beautifully depict the sacrifices and the sheer grit of our Indian scientists ( ladies) aptly and impact-fully.”  




“Take a huge bow team #TheVaccineWar .. the Indian scientific community owes your debt of gratitude as we to them… go see the film in the theaters and make sure to buy a ticket for your superwoman helped you survive the lockdown..The domestic helps and the lovely women,” he concluded. 


Vivek Agnihotri is currently on an “India for Humanity Tour, USA” and screening his latest movie before a select audience in various cities received a standing ovation from Indian Americans in a Maryland suburb of Washington DC. 


He was joined by popular actress and movie producer Pallavi Joshi. The movie is about Indian scientists successfully developing a vaccine for COVID-19 under extreme circumstances and obstructions posed by certain foreign players. 


It is slated to release on September 28.