Bhakshak (2024)
भक्षक
A story that must be told.
A struggling local journalist begins a dogged investigation into harrowing cases of abuse being covered up at a shelter for young girls.
Casting
- Bhumi Pednekar — Vaishali Singh
- Samta Sudiksha — Gudiya
- Chittaranjan Tripathy — Mithilesh Sinha
- Durgesh Kumar — Guptaji
- Satyakam Anand — Sonu
- Vibha Chibber — Rajni Singh
- Pravin Kumar Sisodia — Brijmohan Singh
- Murari Kumar — Baccha Babu
- Gulista Alija — Baby Rani
- Shakti Kumar — Pappu Thekedar
- Danish Iqbal — Suresh Singh
- Pubali Sanyal — Mamta Singh
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Bihar
Bhakshak (transl. Devourer) is a 2024 Indian Hindi language crime thriller film based on the Muzaffarpur shelter case. It is directed by Pulkit and produced by Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma under banner Red Chillies Entertainment, the film stars Bhumi Pednekar, Sanjay Mishra, Aditya Srivastava and Sai Tamhankar. It premiered on Netflix on 9 February 2024. Mishra won National Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his portrayal of the journalist.
Production
Principal photography commenced in January 2022 and wrapped only 39 days in February 2022.
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