Vivek Agnihotri: Director vivek Agnihotri, who made films like 'The Tashkent Files' and 'The kashmir Files', is in the news these days for his upcoming film 'The bengal Files'. After this, will vivek now make a film on the gujarat riots, too? Know what the director said about this.
After the uproar in kolkata during the trailer launch of 'The bengal Files', the makers now held a press conference in delhi today. During this, he talked about everything from the research of the film to the trailer launch. During this, when vivek Agnihotri was questioned about making a film on the gujarat riots under his Files series, know what he said?
The film's director vivek Agnihotri, wife and actress Pallavi Joshi, and co-producer abhishek Agarwal held a press conference regarding 'The bengal Files'. During this, vivek Agnihotri was asked to make a film on the atrocities and massacre of Kashmiri Pandits in 'The kashmir Files'. Now he is bringing 'The bengal Files' on the riots in West Bengal. In such a situation, will he make a film on the riots in gujarat in the coming time under the name 'Gujarat Files', or apart from this, will he also make films on the riots in muzaffarpur and Meerut? On this, vivek Agnihotri said that there are about 100-200 directors in this industry, but still, you expect only me to make films on all the riots. I am a director, not the prime minister of India. Therefore, I will make films only on those issues that I feel are right. However, thank you for expecting this from me.
When asked about the motive behind his films during the press conference, vivek Agnihotri said Yes, I have a motive. I have an agenda. I want to make films on those hidden issues of India that have not been told yet. Whether it is 'The Tashkent Files' or 'The kashmir Files', we talked about both aspects in the film, and through these films, people got to know about the story behind them.
'The bengal Files' is based on the riots that took place in bengal in 1946. Directed by vivek Agnihotri, this film is to be released in theatres on 5 September. The star cast of 'The kashmir Files' will be seen once again in the film. Simrat Kaur will also be seen in the lead role along with Anupam Kher, mithun Chakraborty, Darshan Kumar, and Pallavi Joshi.
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