Exploring ‘The Bengal Files’ with Actor Darshan Kumar

Darshan Kumar provides a comprehensive view of ‘The Bengal Files,’ addressing various aspects of the film. He discusses the challenges the film faced, particularly the decision to not release it in Bengal, and encourages the audience to watch it with an unbiased perspective. He touches upon the portrayal of Gopal Mukherjee and his family’s concerns. He also contrasts his roles in ‘The Kashmir Files’ and ‘The Bengal Files,’ explaining how his characters reveal concealed realities. Kumar expresses his confidence in the movie’s potential to resonate deeply with viewers, similar to the impact of ‘The Kashmir Files.’ He highlights the value of working with director Vivek Agnihotri and appreciates Agnihotri’s dedication to creating politically relevant films. Lastly, Kumar offers his view on the audience’s response to the movie’s theme, emphasizing that the film seeks to uncover truths and foster understanding.