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The Bengal Files review: Agnihotris polarizing epic revisits Direct Action Day with unflinching zeal

Vivek Agnihotris The Bengal Files is a brutal, 3-hour-20-minute drama that revisits Direct Action Day while drawing lines to present-day Bengal. It blends a missing-person case with memories of mass violence, led by Darshan Kumaar and Pallavi Joshi. The films craft gets praise; its graphic depictions and political claims fuel debate. Audiences are shaken; critics remain split.

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