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'''''The Kashmir Files''''' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language [[drama film]]<ref name=BBFC/> written and directed by [[Vivek Agnihotri]]. Produced by [[Zee Studios]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-08 |title=Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files to CLASH with Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam on March 11 : Bollywood News |website=Bollywood Hungama |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vivek-agnihotris-kashmir-files-clash-prabhas-starrer-radhe-shyam-march-11/ |access-date=2022-03-11}}</ref> the film is based on the [[genocide of Kashmiri Hindus]] during the [[Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir|Kashmir Insurgency]].<ref>{{cite news |date=1 January 2020 |title=Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files to go on floors next month |publisher=[[Cinema Express]] |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/jan/01/vivek-agnihotris-the-kashmir-files-to-go-on-floors-next-month-16315.html |access-date=31 December 2020}}</ref> It stars [[Anupam Kher]], [[Darshan Kumar]], [[Mithun Chakraborty]] and [[Pallavi Joshi]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Negi |first=Shrishti |date=2022-03-09 |title=The Kashmir Files Producer Pallavi Joshi: Am I Making the Film for Hindu Rashtra? I'm Just Telling a Story |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/the-kashmir-files-producer-pallavi-joshi-am-i-making-the-film-for-hindu-rashtra-im-just-telling-a-story-4854995.html |access-date=2022-03-11 |website=News18}}</ref> The film has received mixed reviews,{{refn|<ref name="IE box office" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-14 |title=The Kashmir Files: Controversies and accolades surrounding the film |url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/Cinema/2022/03/14143451/1357988/The-Kashmir-Files-Controversies-and-accolades-surrounding-.vpf |access-date=2022-03-14 |website=Dina Thanthi |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-12 |title=Netizens on Twitter reveal that the screening of The Kashmir Files has been stopped in cinema halls |url=https://boxofficeworldwide.com/movies-latest-news/netizens-on-twitter-reveal-that-the-screening-of-the-kashmir-files-has-been-stopped-in-cinema-halls/ |access-date=2022-03-14 |website=Box Office Worldwide |language=en-US}}</ref>}} the positive ones praised the cast's performance, particularly that of Anupam Kher.{{refn|<ref name=":0" /><ref name="TKFHT" /><ref name="TKFPV" />}}
'''''The Kashmir Files''''' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language [[thriller film]]<ref name=BBFC/> written and directed by [[Vivek Agnihotri]]. Produced by [[Zee Studios]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-08 |title=Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files to CLASH with Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam on March 11 : Bollywood News |website=Bollywood Hungama |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vivek-agnihotris-kashmir-files-clash-prabhas-starrer-radhe-shyam-march-11/ |access-date=2022-03-11}}</ref> the film is based on the [[genocide of Kashmiri Hindus]] during the [[Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir|Kashmir Insurgency]].<ref>{{cite news |date=1 January 2020 |title=Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files to go on floors next month |publisher=[[Cinema Express]] |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/jan/01/vivek-agnihotris-the-kashmir-files-to-go-on-floors-next-month-16315.html |access-date=31 December 2020}}</ref> It stars [[Anupam Kher]], [[Darshan Kumar]], [[Mithun Chakraborty]] and [[Pallavi Joshi]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Negi |first=Shrishti |date=2022-03-09 |title=The Kashmir Files Producer Pallavi Joshi: Am I Making the Film for Hindu Rashtra? I'm Just Telling a Story |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/the-kashmir-files-producer-pallavi-joshi-am-i-making-the-film-for-hindu-rashtra-im-just-telling-a-story-4854995.html |access-date=2022-03-11 |website=News18}}</ref> The film has received mixed reviews,{{refn|<ref name="IE box office" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-14 |title=The Kashmir Files: Controversies and accolades surrounding the film |url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/Cinema/2022/03/14143451/1357988/The-Kashmir-Files-Controversies-and-accolades-surrounding-.vpf |access-date=2022-03-14 |website=Dina Thanthi |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-12 |title=Netizens on Twitter reveal that the screening of The Kashmir Files has been stopped in cinema halls |url=https://boxofficeworldwide.com/movies-latest-news/netizens-on-twitter-reveal-that-the-screening-of-the-kashmir-files-has-been-stopped-in-cinema-halls/ |access-date=2022-03-14 |website=Box Office Worldwide |language=en-US}}</ref>}} the positive ones praised the cast's performance, particularly that of Anupam Kher.{{refn|<ref name=":0" /><ref name="TKFHT" /><ref name="TKFPV" />}}


It was initially set to release theatrically worldwide on 26 January 2022, coinciding with [[Republic Day|India's Republic Day]],<ref>{{cite web |date=19 November 2021 |title=Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty's 'The Kashmir Files' to release on Republic Day 2022 |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2021/nov/19/anupam-kher-mithun-chakrabortys-the-kashmir-files-to-release-on-republic-day-2022-2385617 |access-date=19 November 2021 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> but was postponed due to the [[SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant|Omicron variant]] spread,<ref name="post:bh">{{Cite web |date=10 January 2022 |title=Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' release postponed amid rising COVID-19 cases |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vivek-ranjan-agnihotris-kashmir-files-release-postponed-amid-rising-covid-19-cases/ |access-date=10 January 2022 |work=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> and finally theatrically released on 11 March 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 February 2022 |title=Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files to CLASH with Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam on March 11 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vivek-agnihotris-kashmir-files-clash-prabhas-starrer-radhe-shyam-march-11/ |access-date=8 February 2022 |work=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> The film was declared tax-free in the states of [[Haryana]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Karnataka]], and [[Tripura]], and became a box office success, within three days of its release, setting several box office records for a small budget Hindi film.<ref name="boi1">{{cite|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=6738|title=The Kashmir Files Is Another Gadar - On Its Way To Create HISTORY|date=14 March 2022|publisher=Box Office India|accessdate=14 March 2022}}</ref><ref name="boi2">{{cite news|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=6736|title=The Kashmir Records Fantastic Weekend - Set For Extraordinary Run|date=14 March 2022|publisher=Box Office India|accessdate=14 March 2022}}</ref>
It was initially set to release theatrically worldwide on 26 January 2022, coinciding with [[Republic Day|India's Republic Day]],<ref>{{cite web |date=19 November 2021 |title=Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty's 'The Kashmir Files' to release on Republic Day 2022 |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2021/nov/19/anupam-kher-mithun-chakrabortys-the-kashmir-files-to-release-on-republic-day-2022-2385617 |access-date=19 November 2021 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> but was postponed due to the [[SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant|Omicron variant]] spread,<ref name="post:bh">{{Cite web |date=10 January 2022 |title=Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' release postponed amid rising COVID-19 cases |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vivek-ranjan-agnihotris-kashmir-files-release-postponed-amid-rising-covid-19-cases/ |access-date=10 January 2022 |work=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> and finally theatrically released on 11 March 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 February 2022 |title=Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files to CLASH with Prabhas-starrer Radhe Shyam on March 11 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vivek-agnihotris-kashmir-files-clash-prabhas-starrer-radhe-shyam-march-11/ |access-date=8 February 2022 |work=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> The film was declared tax-free in the states of [[Haryana]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[Gujarat]], [[Karnataka]], and [[Tripura]], and became a box office success, within three days of its release, setting several box office records for a small budget Hindi film.<ref name="boi1">{{cite|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=6738|title=The Kashmir Files Is Another Gadar - On Its Way To Create HISTORY|date=14 March 2022|publisher=Box Office India|accessdate=14 March 2022}}</ref><ref name="boi2">{{cite news|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=6736|title=The Kashmir Records Fantastic Weekend - Set For Extraordinary Run|date=14 March 2022|publisher=Box Office India|accessdate=14 March 2022}}</ref>
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