Omung Kumar decided to retain a real injury Priyanka received during filming—a cut under her eye—to enhance the film's realism.

: The film follows her meeting her husband, Onler Kom , her break from the sport to raise her twin sons, and her subsequent comeback to win the 2008 World Championship while her son was undergoing heart surgery.

The 2014 Hindi film is more than just a sports biopic; it is a blueprint for resilience breaking social barriers . Starring Priyanka Chopra and directed by Omung Kumar

Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Viacom18 Motion Pictures. Cast: Priyanka Chopra as Mary Kom. Darshan Kumaar as Onler Kom (her husband). Sunil Thapa as M. Narjit Singh (her coach).

: The story begins with a young Mary (played by Priyanka Chopra ) discovering boxing gloves in 1991 and pursuing the sport despite her father’s disapproval.

: The veteran Nepalese actor plays the role of Mary’s strict but dedicated mentor. Production and Preparation

For global audiences, this is the Hindi film that showed why Priyanka Chopra could later headline Quantico and Baywatch . It’s a masterclass in committed acting.