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The Bengal Files

2025Movie3 h 25 min

DramaHistory
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–85%

An intriguing, tense drama movie about history and crime.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Boldest film ever

A criminal investigator uncovers a web of corruption during a missing person investigation, while a figure connected to the case reflects on the communal violence which broke out ahead of India's partition.

Feels like

  • Political Thriller
  • Historical Investigation
  • Communal Violence
  • Corruption
  • Missing Persons
  • Social Commentary
  • Crime
  • Indian Partition
  • Gritty Realism

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Vivek Agnihotri
Written by
Saurabh M. Pandey, Vivek Agnihotri
Produced by
Pallavi Joshi, Vivek Agnihotri, Tej Narayan Agarwal

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Facts

September 5, 2025 · 3 h 25 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 5, 2025
Runtime
3 h 25 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Original language
Hindi
Also spoken
Bangla
Made in
India
Available in
11 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Bengal Files?"

Questions about The Bengal Files

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Bengal Files?

It streams in 11 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Bengal Files worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.9).

Is The Bengal Files in English?

HindiBangla

No, it was made in Hindi, with some Bangla.