Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’ Postponed Due To COVID19
Mumbai: The release of ‘The Kashmir Files’ has been postponed due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, the makers said in a statement on Monday.
Written and directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, the film is based on the exodus of the Kashmiri Pandit community.
The makers of the Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, and Pallavi Joshi starrer have deferred the release of the film owing to the rise of COVID-19 cases in the country. The film which also has special performances by Darshan Kumaar, Puneet Issar and Chinmay Mandlekar was scheduled to hit the theatres on January 26 this year.
Announcing the news on social media, Zee Studios shared a creative of India’s map that mentions, “Due to the significant spike in Covid cases in the country and the current scenario on theatres being partially or fully shut down in many states, we have decided to postpone the release of our movie ‘The Kashmir Files’. Let’s fight the pandemic together. Wear mask & stay safe!”
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Living up to its title, The Kashmir Files is a true story, based on video interviews of the Kashmiri Pandit community with the first generation of victims of the Kashmir genocide. It is a heart-wrenching narrative of the pain, suffering, struggle and trauma of Kashmiri Pandits and questions eye-opening facts about democracy, religion, politics and humanity.
After garnering acclaim for his previous critically acclaimed film The Tashkent Files, Zee Studios and writer-director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri have collaborated yet again to present another hard-hitting film, The Kashmir Files.
Written and directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, the exodus drama features a stellar cast of actors including Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumaar, Pallavi Joshi, and Chinmay Mandlekar.
Produced by Zee Studios and Tej Narayan Agarwal, Abhishek Agarwal, Pallavi Joshi, and Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, The Kashmir Files is written and directed by Vivek Agnihotri.
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