The Bengal Files Had Everyone In Tears | Vivek Agnihotri | Pallavi Joshi | Darshan Kumaar

In this special episode, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri sits down with actors Pallavi Joshi and Darshan Kumaar to take you deep into the making of The Bengal Files. Together, they uncover the emotional and complex journey of bringing this powerful story to life.

From exploring why communal politics still haunts us even 80 years after independence, to revealing the challenges and inspirations behind the characters, this conversation is about more than just cinema - it’s about truth, courage, and storytelling that moves you.

Join us as we go behind the camera to understand the passion, struggles, and heart that shaped The Bengal Files.

01:09 Highlights of the Episode

03:10 Character Transformation and Dedication

04:59 Script Reading and Emotional Impact

06:15 Character Depth and Research

11:04 Portraying Complex Emotions

14:37 Character Inspirations and Real-Life Reflections

20:09 Creating a Realistic Performance

21:46 Challenges of Playing an Elderly Character

24:00 On-Set Experiences and Chemistry

26:15 Memorable Scenes and Improvisations

28:38 Audience Reactions

38:49 Pallavi thought she messed up

43:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts