The Bengal Files OTT: When And Where To Watch Vivek Agnihotri’s 'Hindu genocide' Film Online

The Bengal Files marks the third installment in Vivek Agnihotri’s acclaimed Files Trilogy, following The Kashmir Files and The Tashkent Files. Like its predecessors, the film has sparked significant debate and controversy ahead of release. The trailer reveals that it will focus on real-life events such as Direct Action Day, the 1946 Calcutta Killings, and the Noakhali riots. As audiences await its theatrical debut, here’s everything you need to know about its OTT release details.

The Bengal Files is a drama directed and written by Vivek Agnihotri, featuring Anupam Kher and Mithun Chakraborty in lead roles. The film also stars an extensive supporting cast, including Puneet Issar, Babbu Mann, Govind Namdeo, Pallavi Joshi, Namashi Chakraborthy, Richard Keep, Satwant Kaur, and many more. The Delhi Files is produced by Abhishek Agarwal, Archana Agarwal, Vivek Agnihotri, Pallavi Joshi under the I Am Buddha Production banner. 

The Bengal Files is set to make its digital debut on ZEE5 on November 21, 2025. After creating strong buzz during its theatrical run, the film will now reach a wider audience on the streaming platform.

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The trailer of The Bengal Files offers a powerful glimpse into the tragic events surrounding the 1946 Direct Action Day, Great Calcutta Killings, and Noakhali riots. It highlights the political tensions, communal unrest, and human suffering that shaped Bengal’s history during the final years of British rule. Through intense dialogues and emotional depth, the film promises a hard-hitting and thought-provoking narrative in Vivek Agnihotri’s signature style. Here’s the link for official trailer:

The Bengal Files earned a total gross of approximately ₹23.44 crore, with ₹19.59 crore coming from the Indian domestic box office and ₹3.25 crore from overseas markets. After accounting for taxes, the film’s net domestic collection stood at ₹19.59 crore, while the gross domestic total reached ₹23.11 crore.