Stories from the Actors of The Bengal Files | Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri | On Set Off Script

22/09/2025 53 min
Stories from the Actors of The Bengal Files | Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri | On Set Off Script

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri is joined by the young and dynamic cast of The Bengal Files - Namashi Chakraborty, Eklavya Sood, and Simratt Kaur Randhawa. Together, they share the challenges and triumphs of bringing the film to life.
The conversation explores the emotional and professional journey of casting, the persistence required to break into the industry, and the collaborative effort behind creating a powerful cinematic experience. From candid audition stories to interactions with film veterans, and the emotional terrain navigated during production, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the actors’ world.
Join us for an in-depth look at the filmmaking process and the untold stories behind the scenes.
 
00:00 Highlights of the episode
01:12 Introduction to the guests and their performances
05:08 Struggles and breakthroughs
10:31 Memorable audition experiences
17:09 Character insights and on-screen challenges
22:45 Emotional and professional reflections
26:13 Anecdotes from Namashi’s character
34:45 Ghulam’s defining dialogue and more
38:26 Key learnings of Simratt
43:17 Final thoughts

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