Review: The Kashmir Files : Lending a voice to broken souls indianewengland.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indianewengland.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Based on actual incidents and narrated from the Kashmiri Pandit's point of view, director Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files is a dramatised version of events that occurred in 1989.
The Kashmir Files cleverly & astutely manoeuvres from being inspirational to motivational to a propaganda film where every character propels the narrative forward.
The Kashmir Files has the right noise around the factual statistics on the genocide that happened in 1990 in Kashmir. Director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri along with his actress-wife Pallavi Joshi shot a 20-min documentary that showed the pain of real Kashmiri Pandits, who escaped from the massacre. The film that has the runtime of around 2 hrs 40 minutes fails to translate the grief on the big canvas