Copyright news18
Happy Birthday Vivek Agnihotri: From hard-hitting dramas to socially charged narratives, here’s a look at some of his best films that deserve a spot on your watchlist. The Bengal Files: This is the latest instalment to Agnihotri’s ‘Files’ triology. The film explores the state’s political and social complexities. It aims to shed light on untold truths, history, and the spirit of Bengal’s people. (Image: IMDb) The Vaccine War: Released in 2023, the film is based on the development of Covaxin during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ut featured Nana Patekar, Pallavi Joshi, Raima Sen, Girja Oak Godbole, Anupam Kher and other in key roles. (Image: IMDb) The Kashmir Files: It is among the most controversial films made in the country. Directed by Vivek Agnihotri, the film was based on the 1990 exodus of Kashmiri Hindus from Indian-administered Kashmir. It stars Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi, Chinmay Mandlekar, Darshan Kumaar and Bhasha Sumbli in key roles. (Image: IMDb) The Tashkent Files: The film focused on mysterious death of a former Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri. It starred Pankaj Tripathi, Shweta Prasad Basu, Naseeruddin Shah and others in major roles. (Image: IMDb) Zid: The film marked Mannara Chopra’s Bollywood debut. The thriller film received mixed to positive response from the masses. (Image: IMDb) Hate Story: An erotic thriller by Vivek Agnihotri. It featured Gulshan Devaiah and Paoli Dam in the lead roles. The film was a commercial success at the box office. (Image: IMDb) Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal: This was a sports drama that starred John Abraham, Anshad Warsi and Bipasha Basu in key roles. It was moderate success at the box office. (Image: IMDb)
