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The Bengal Files

2025 · Drama · Vivek Agnihotri · 3h 24m

An investigator sent to find a missing journalist discovers her research into Bengal in 1946 has been sealed or erased, and follows it back to the riots themselves. It runs long, cutting between then and now.

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