Watch: Vivek Agnihotri's "Bengal Files" Trailer Starring Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Pallavi Joshi, Darshan Kumar and others
Overview & Significance The Bengal Files is the climactic installment in director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s “Files Trilogy,” which began with The Tashkent Files and continued with the impactful The Kashmir Files. This political drama brings to life one of the most overlooked and tumultuous chapters of Indian history-the 1946 Great Calcutta Killings and the Noakhali riots. Featuring a powerful ensemble including Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, and Pallavi Joshi-who also co-produces-the film is set to release on 5 September 2025. Trailer of The Bengal Files The Bengal Chapter, was officially changed to The Bengal Files following overwhelming public demand (99% in a social poll) to better align with the regional focus of the narrative Plot & Artistic Vision Set against the haunting backdrop of Direct Action Day and its aftermath, the film weaves a narrative from the horrors of communal violence that shaped Bengal during 1946. With raw visuals and emotional res...