Controversy surrounds Vivek Agnihotri’s latest film, “The Bengal Files.” The trailer launch event in West Bengal faced disruptions due to protests, highlighting the film’s sensitive subject matter. Agnihotri’s films often delve into topics that spark debate. A defining characteristic of his work is the consistent casting of certain actors. The trailer for “The Bengal Files” offers a glimpse of this pattern. This article explores the four key actors who frequently collaborate with Vivek Agnihotri.
Pallavi Joshi, a recognized actress, shares a strong professional and personal relationship with her husband, director Vivek Agnihotri. She appears in all of his films. In “The Kashmir Files,” she played Radhika Menon, earning significant recognition. She was also in “The Tashkent Files,” and now she will play the role of Maa Bharti in “The Bengal Files.”
Anupam Kher, a prominent figure in Indian cinema, is a frequent collaborator with Vivek Agnihotri. He consistently appears in his films. In “The Bengal Files,” Kher will portray Mahatma Gandhi, a role previewed in the trailer.
Mithun Chakraborty, a veteran actor, continues to be active in the industry. He has appeared in several of Vivek Agnihotri’s films, including “The Tashkent Files” and a significant role in “The Kashmir Files.” He will now be seen as Madman Chatur in “The Bengal Files,” with his appearance generating buzz.
Darshan Kumar, a younger actor, is gaining recognition. He starred as Krishna Pandit in “The Kashmir Files” and will play Shiv Alok Pandit in “The Bengal Files.” The trailer has garnered considerable attention. Additionally, actor Prakash Balawadi has also been featured in Agnihotri’s films.