The Diary of West Bengal(2024)
Hindi135 mins
The film ‘The Diary of West Bengal’ is centred around the illegal influx of Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshis extremist communities in the state. The film depicts how the settlement of the Rohingyas and Bangladeshi infiltrators is being facilitated by the state government.
Director:Sanoj Mishra
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 30 August 2024
- Director
- Sanoj Mishra
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
Storyline
This story focuses on illegal immigration into West Bengal. It shows how the state government is helping Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants settle there.
“A state's secrets threaten its future.”
Film Details
135Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date30 August 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
#1
D
Deepak KambojActor
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G
Guddu SinghRohingya
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A
Ashish KumarAshish Rajput
→#4
M
Mukesh AgrohariRohingya Muslim
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A
Arshin MehtaSuhasini Bhatacharya
→#6
R
Ramendra ChakarwartiCommander-in-Chief
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Y
Yajur MarwahPrateek
→#8
A
Avadh AshwiniAhmed
→#9
R
Ronav VermaAbul Khair
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#11D
Dev FauzdarActor
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Sanoj MishraDirector
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J
Jitendra Narayan SinghCrew
→Trivia
- The film's director, Sanoj Mishra, is primarily known for making Bhojpuri-language films, making this a rare Hindi-language project for him.
- It was reportedly shot on location in West Bengal to capture authentic settings, though specific filming spots are not widely publicized.
- The movie's release was delayed by several months due to certification processes with the Central Board of Film Certification.
- The lead actor, Anup Arora, is a lesser-known face in mainstream Hindi cinema, having worked mostly in regional films prior.
- The film's promotional campaign heavily relied on social media rather than traditional advertising channels.
- Its synopsis and theme mirror real-world political debates, but the plot is a fictional dramatization of those issues.
- The title was chosen to evoke the idea of a documented record, or 'diary,' of events in the state.