Netflix has dropped the gripping trailer for the upcoming crime drama, “Bhakshak,” set to premiere on February 9. The film showcases Bhumi Pednekar in a formidable role as Vaishali Singh, a determined journalist committed to exposing a heinous crime, drawing inspiration from true events.
Directed by Pulkit and produced by the dynamic duo Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma, “Bhakshak” boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Sanjay Mishra, Aditya Srivastava, and Sai Tamhankar. The narrative unfolds as Pednekar’s character digs deep into the secrets concealed within a girls’ shelter home, unveiling a gripping tale of bravery and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Director Pulkit, sharing his sentiments about the film, states, “This story is deeply personal to me, and shaping the journey of an investigative journalist has been an incredibly enriching experience. My aspiration is for this film to reach audiences globally as it makes its mark on Netflix across 190 countries.”
Bhumi Pednekar reflects on her role, expressing, “Bhakshak is one of the most significant films of my career. This has been a profound experience, and I am very grateful for scripts like ‘Bhakshak’ and characters like Vaishali Singh that have the courage to tell these powerful narratives. I truly believe in the transformative potential of storytelling.”
With a commitment to breaking conventional narratives and sparking discussions for meaningful change, Pednekar adds, “Bhakshak is an important film, and I can’t wait to share our labor of love with audiences around the world.”
Mark your calendars for February 9th as “Bhakshak” premieres exclusively on Netflix, promising viewers a thought-provoking cinematic experience.
