The Bengal Files (2025)
“Boldest film ever”
Movie20253h 25mHindi
Our verdict
Average
Viewers are divided; lower your expectations.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 10 ratings.
Movie review: The Bengal Files
The Bengal Files is a film from 2025. It is catalogued under Drama, History, Thriller. Its listed tagline is “Boldest film ever”.
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 5.9/10 based on 10 votes.
Production
Release date: September 5, 2025 · Runtime: 205 minutes · Original language: Hindi
Official trailer
Cast
Darshan Kumaar
Anupam Kher
Saswata Chatterjee
Pallavi Joshi
Saurav Das
Mithun Chakraborty
Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Simrat Kaur
Namashi Chakraborty
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