Here’s How Much ‘The Kashmir Files’ Team Have Charged For The Film

The Kashmir Files is the only film that has sparked a national debate. Despite the absence of famous actors or fresh marketing, a film has inspired such wide attention in Indian cinema for the first time. It’s also worth mentioning that numerous actors have spoken out against the film, while others have remained silent.

The Kashmir Files starred Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Pallavi Joshi, and Prakash Belavdi are the receivers of national awards.

The movie directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, has shattered several box office records. In its second week, the film is exceeding Akshay Kumar’s most recent feature, Bachchhan Paandey. The content-driven film has received a lot of praise for its stunning performances and heart-wrenching narrative.

Despite mixed reviews, reviewers appreciated the film for bringing attention to the forcible exodus of Kashmiri Hindus from the Kashmir valley. The plot alternates between the present day (2022) and recollections from 1989 to 1990 throughout the film.

Kashmir Files is based on the true story of the genocide of Kashmiri Hindus in the Kashmir valley by hardline Islamists in 1990, as well as the forced exile of Kashmiri Hindus that followed. As the title suggests, it also serves as a reminder of the valley’s horrible military character. Many of Kashmiri Pandit victims were butchered, and endless others were forced to escape their homes and relocated to other parts of India, as depicted in the film.

At the box office, The Kashmir Files was a huge success. The movie has left the audience moved and is receiving a lot of affection, which is resulting in a lot of cash at the box office. The film is on the verge to cross Rs. 200 crore milestone, so it will be interesting to know how much its team has charged for the film, which has become the largest money spinner since the pandemic.

Let’s know how much The Kashmir Files team get paid for their work in the film:

1. Anupam Kher

With his representation as Pushkar Nath Pandit, Anupam Kher moved the crowd to tears. He is said to have charged Rs. 1 crore for the film as one of the principal characters.

2. Pallavi Joshi

Pallavi Joshi, who plays Krishna’s professor Radhika Menon, is said to have been charged between Rs. 50 and 70 lakhs.

3. Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty, who plays IAS Brahma Dutt, is said to have charged Rs. 1.5 crore for the movie.

4. Mrinal Kulkarni

Mrinal Kulkarni, who plays the role of Laxmi Dutt in the film, is said to have charged Rs. 50 lakhs for her role.

5. Darshan Kumar

Darshan Kumar, who plays Krishna Pandit in the film, is said to have charged Rs. 45 lakhs for his part.

6. Puneet Issar

Punit Issar, who plays DGP Hari Narain’s role in the film, is said to have charged Rs. 50 lakhs for his part.

7. Vivek Agnihotri

The film’s director, and co-producer Vivek Agnihotri, is said to charge Rs. 1 crore.

The Kashmir Files premiered on 630+ screens the first weekend, but by the second weekend, it had grown to 4000. It has now been dubbed in a variety of languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.