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The Bengal Files Show Abruptly Cancelled in Mumbai: Fans Protest Outside Theatre

The Bengal Files Show Abruptly Cancelled In Mumbai: Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Bengal Files' show was suddenly banned in Mumbai. The audience was furious.

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The Bengal Files Show Abruptly Cancelled In Mumbai:Vivek Agnihotri's much-talked-about film 'The Bengal Files' has finally been released in theaters on Friday, September 5. Based on the Calcutta massacre of 1946, this film gives the audience a painful and true glimpse of history. Although the film has been released all over the country except West Bengal (The Bengal Files Show Abruptly Cancelled In Mumbai), but according to reports, some viewers in Mumbai had to face problems while watching the film in theaters.

The Bengal Files Show Abruptly Cancelled In Mumbai

Let us tell you that a social media user named Narayan Parvati Parshuram claimed on his x handle that the show of 'The Bengal Files' was suddenly banned in a theater in Kanjurmarg area. He said in the video, "There are a lot of people waiting here to watch 'The Bengal Files', and many are still standing in line. The shows of those who had already booked tickets (The Bengal Files Show Abruptly Cancelled In Mumbai) have been suddenly canceled. This is completely reprehensible. This is the land of Shivaji Maharaj, not Kolkata. We have come here to watch the 9 o'clock show and it has been canceled. There is a full crowd here, at least 50 people for the morning show". 

"The Bengal Files" has been banned in West Bengal? (The Bengal Files banned in West Bengal)

The Bengal Files

The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government has not imposed any official ban on "The Bengal Files" in West Bengal. However, theatre owners have mutually decided not to screen the film. It is also worth noting that no theatre owner has issued an official statement explaining why they are not screening the film in Bengal.

What is the controversy surrounding 'The Bengal Files'?

The Bengal Files

While many are calling "The Bengal Files" a propaganda film, another reason for the film making headlines is its portrayal of Gopal Patha (who played a key role in protecting Hindus during the 1946 riots). His grandson has also expressed disappointment. He recently filed a complaint against Agnihotri and claimed that "The Bengal Files" insults Patha.

"The Bengal Files" has been released in theaters on 5 September (The Bengal Files Release on 5 September)

The Bengal Files

This film of Vivek Agnihotri will be based on the politics of Bengal in the 1940s. Actors like Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi and Govind Namdev are in the lead roles in this film and it has been released in theaters on 5 September (The Bengal Files Release on 5 September).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question 1: What is The Bengal Files?

Answer: The Bengal Files is director Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming film, which is based on social and historical issues related to Bengal.

Question 2: Why is the name of The Bengal Files being changed?

Answer: There were political and social controversies over the title of the film. That is why the makers are considering giving it a new name.

Question 3: Has the new name been announced?

Answer: The new name of the film has not been officially announced yet.

Question 4: What did Vivek Agnihotri say on the name change?

Answer: Vivek Agnihotri says that the aim of his films is to show society and history truthfully. If there is a controversy regarding the name, then he is ready to change the name respecting the sentiments of the audience. Online film streaming services

Question 5: Will changing the name affect the story of the film?

Answer: No, the story and message of the film will remain the same. Only the title will be changed.

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