The Kashmir Files review: Netizens say 'movie is not for the faint-hearted', shows hard-hitting reality

By Team Newsable  |  First Published Mar 11, 2022, 9:36 AM IST

In the film The Kashmir Files, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri paints a frightening portrait of the genocide of Kashmiri Pandits. According to social media reviews, the movie is not for the faint-hearted.

 


This weekend, another movie was released besides the big-budget film Radhe Shyam featuring pan-India star Prabhas and Pooja Hegde. Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's ‘The Kashmir Files’ is released near your theatres. The film is based on brutal and barbarian killings and rapes of innocent people based on radical religious terrorism.

In the movie, filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri clarifies from the word go that his film, The Kashmir Files, will not be subtle. According to a social media review, the film is a gut-wrenching watch. It shows the story of Kashmiri Pandits who faced slaughter and forced departure from their own land by the Islamic militants. 

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It’s your film now. If the film touches your heart, I’d request you to raise your voice for the and heal the victims of Kashmir Genocide. pic.twitter.com/gdfJowWCET

— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri)

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Written and directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, the exodus drama features a star cast of actors including Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumaar, Pallavi Joshi and Chinmay Mandlekar.

The director's attempt to make a film that brings out the real picture of 'Religious Terrorism' with ‘The Kashmir Files, has been notified by many people. A story set back in the 80s or 90s that shows the organised Genocide of Hindus in the Kashmir valley is something the citizen of India needs to know. 

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It does take a brave heart to pursue and project such a thought-provoking topic having the burden of not hurting the sentiments, and the film played its part well to do so. Everyone has a right to express their opinion but generosity needs to be maintained. 

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Many people had come forward to stop Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's ‘The Kashmir Files’ need to sound knowledge of the subject. With the facts, the filmmaker is ready to face the effects coming towards him but still welcoming the citizen's point of view with an open heart. The incident has happened or maybe is still happening. Still, people need to know the reality to change society, and Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri has justified his effort to do so with ‘The Kashmir Files'.

Lieutenant General KJS Dhillon (Retd.) who saw the film has now reviewed the film on social media. The officer took to his Twitter handle and wrote, “Watched the movie at the Premiere screening today Absolutely gripping and well-made movie by Vivek Agnihotri.”

Here are some social media reviews:


 

A must watch🔥
Let's make it a huge success. 🙏❤️ pic.twitter.com/QonasPU8mb

— मनीष पाल (@Manish_Pal_Rmp)

Watch in cinemas, the best way to stand in solidarity with our kashmiri hindus https://t.co/XJDRsHodIg

— Shruti Sagarika (@Shruti1806)

ki star cast bht bdi nhi thi isiliye usko apne show pr promote nhi kra tumne darte ho kya bollywood se agr nhi toh muh kholkr btao duniya ko ,humne socha bht smjhdar ho jrur kroge promotion pr tum toh darpok nikle

— Tanu Kurichh (@TanuKurichh)

वेश्या पर बनी फिल्म गंगूबाई के प्रचार पर करोड़ों खर्च होते है लेकिन ५लाख से ऊपर कश्मीरी पंडितों और हिन्दुओ पर अत्याचार जो कश्मीर पर हुए, अपने ही देश मे शरणार्थी बने,रेप हुए,कत्ल हुए कौन इसका प्रचार करेंगाआज ११मार्च को ये फ़िल्मरिलीज़ हो रही हैसब इसका प्रचार करें pic.twitter.com/wUJEaY31Sm

— I am Modi🙏🏻🚩💪🏻🇮🇳🇮🇱योगी सेवक 🙏🏻🚩📿🏹🔱 (@Gaurav8564)

क्यों कश्मीरी पंडितो के नरसंहार को इतिहास में कभी दर्ज़ ही नहीं किया
क्यों सरकारें, बुद्धिजीवी,व पत्रकार ३२ वर्षो से कश्मीरी पंडितो के सच से मुँह फेरते रहे?
क्यों कश्मीरी पंडितो को अब तक इन्साफ नहीं मिला ?
For answers watch by Releasing Today pic.twitter.com/MYAXYiLnx9

— Rakesh Malhotra (@RakeshMalhotra)

में भारत के सभी राष्ट्रवादी हिन्दुओं से निवेदन करता हूँ कि आप सभी फिल्म देखें, ये एक फिल्म ही नहीं ये 1990 में लाखों कश्मीरी हिन्दुओं के नर संहार व औरतों पर बलात्कार और मानवता पर अत्याचार का सच है। pic.twitter.com/1kygXRdxxi

— Madan Vaishnav (@madanvaishnav_3)

film The is not just a normal movie but a truth showing us thousands of unheard cries of the forced to leave . I had seen the trailer,and I’ll watch the movie too. Urging everyone to do the same. Watch today. pic.twitter.com/mfsqyQaY4p

— छत्रपति शिवाजी महाराज fan (@CHShivaJiMahraj)
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