“The Purvanchal Files” explores the underbelly of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, poster out!

The poster for the Hindi feature film #ThePurvanchalFiles has been released. The film is based on stories set in the backdrop of crime, corruption, and politics in the state of #EasternUttarPradesh. Produced under the banner of #Rudraksha #Telefilms, this action film is scheduled for release in theaters on September 22, 2023. The film features #RSiddharth as the protagonist, an #IPSofficer determined to eradicate crime and corruption in the city. Actor R. Siddharth, who has made a notable impact in South Indian films, is making his Bollywood debut with this movie.

The film’s co-producers are Raj Vasoya and Manali Vasoya, and it is directed by Swaroop Ghosh. Apart from action and thriller elements, the film also includes four situational songs. These songs include a celebration track, an item song, a romantic song, and a title track that advances the storyline. The shooting of this family film took place in Mumbai, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh), and Nainital.

On the poster release, director Swaroop Ghosh stated, “With ‘The Purvanchal Files’ I wanted to delve into the underbelly of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, portraying stories of crime, corruption, and politics, while weaving a narrative that not only engages but also sheds light on the socio-political realities. Through this film, we aim to present a gripping cinematic experience that reflects the challenges and triumphs of our society. I believe that storytelling has the power to spotlight issues and inspire change, and I hope The Purvanchal Files does just that.”

The story and screenplay are written by Rajendra Tripathi, dialogue by Nisar Akhtar, and music and background score are composed by Somen Sarkar Kutty. The songs are penned by Swagat and Neetu Pandey Kranti. The executive producer is Raj Kishor Sahni, DOP by Jatan Prajapati, editing by Tapas Ghosh, costume design by Pallavi, action direction by Pradeep Khadka, and choreography by Shafi Sheikh. In addition to R. Siddharth, the film stars Shivani Thakur, Zarina Wahab, Govind Namdev, Mukesh Tiwari, Hemant Pandey, Amita Nangia, and Heramb Tripathi in significant roles.
Produced under the banner of Rudraksha Telefilm in association with Le Brand Entertainment headed by Ashish Johri, this action film is set to release in theaters on September 22, 2023, distributed by Reliance Entertainment.