Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has officially announced that his much-anticipated film The Delhi Files will be released in two parts, with the first part titled The Bengal Chapter. The director, known for his controversial yet impactful films, took to social media on Thursday to reveal the ambitious scope of his latest project.
The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter Release Date
The announcement came on Thursday, and the film is set to hit theatres on August 15, 2025, coinciding with India’s Independence Day. This release date was shared by Agnihotri on his social media platforms, generating excitement among fans and followers.
Agnihotri, known for his impactful films like The Tashkent Files, The Kashmir Files, and The Vaccine War, emphasised the importance of the story behind The Delhi Files. In his announcement, he stated, “MARK YOUR CALENDAR: August 15, 2025. After years of exhaustive research, the story of The Delhi Files is too powerful to be contained in one part. We are excited to bring you The Bengal Chapter – the first of two parts, unveiling a significant chapter in our history.”
MARK YOUR CALENDAR: August 15, 2025.
— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) October 3, 2024
After years of research, the story of #TheDelhiFiles is too powerful for one part. We’re excited to bring you The Bengal Chapter – the first of two parts, unveiling a significant chapter in our history.#RightToLife pic.twitter.com/JvrdiTx7xO
The announcement also revealed that The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter will face competition at the box office from Yash Raj Films' upcoming movie War 2, which stars Hrithik Roshan, NTR Jr., and Kiara Advani. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, War 2 is part of a larger cinematic universe and is expected to draw significant attention.
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The Delhi Files Storyline
Originally conceived as a single narrative, Agnihotri decided to split The Delhi Files into two parts due to the depth and complexity of the material. The first instalment will focus on events related to the Bengal region, suggesting a rich tapestry of historical significance.
On October 3, a teaser poster was released featuring an evocative silhouette of a child reaching towards India's national emblem. This imagery hints at themes of hope and resilience that are likely to be explored in the film.
The Delhi Files Cast
The Delhi Files boasts an impressive cast including Pallavi Joshi, who is not only Agnihotri's wife but also serves as a co-producer for the film. Other notable actors include Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Puneet Issar, Govind Namdev, Babbu Maan, and Palomi Ghosh. Their involvement adds considerable star power to the project and raises anticipation among fans.
This film marks Agnihotri's fourth entry into a research-based series focusing on real-life incidents that have significantly impacted Indian society.
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