Special screening of 'The Kashmir Files' held in Jammu for Kashmiri Pandits, viewers got emotional seeing old wounds
National Award winning director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's film 'The Kashmir Files' is scheduled to release in theaters on March 11. The story of the film is based on the historical incident of expulsion of Kashmiri Pandits in Kashmir during the nineties. In such a situation, the screening of the film was kept for special Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu before knocking in theatres.
After the screening, the people associated with the film interacted with every guest present there and got their reactions on that emotional story. After watching 'The Kashmir Files', the special guest was not only impressed by the story and plight of Kashmiri Pandits, but also appreciated director Vivek Agnihotri for making a film on such a challenging subject.
Real incidents have been included in 'The Kashmir Files', which is also guessed from its trailer. The script of the film has been developed based on the video interviews of the victims of that era in the Kashmir Valley. The film not only shows the pain, suffering, struggle and trauma of Kashmiri Pandits, but also raises questions on the politics of that period. There is a lot of discussion in social media about the film and users are talking about its subject.
The film is written and directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri. Includes seasoned actors like Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumar, Pallavi Joshi and Chinmay Mandlekar. Earlier, Vivek Agnihotri had also made The Tashkent Files, a film based on the mystery behind the death of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.
Let us tell you, The Kashmir Files was earlier scheduled to be released in cinemas on the occasion of Republic Day, but the release was postponed in view of the restrictions imposed with the increase of Corona cases in the country. Now after the situation becomes normal, the film is ready for release. At present, the team is busy in its promotions.
