Netflix Unveils Gripping Trailer for “Bhakshak”: Bhumi Pednekar Shines as Investigative Journalist in a Riveting Tale of Justice and Truth
Netflix has dropped the much-anticipated trailer for its upcoming original film, “Bhakshak,” featuring the talented Bhumi Pednekar in the lead role of Vaishali Singh, an investigative journalist on a mission to expose the harrowing truth behind crimes against minor girls. Directed by Pulkit, the film is set to premiere exclusively on Netflix on February 9.
“Bhakshak” draws inspiration from real-life events, specifically the Muzaffarpur Women’s Shelter Case, where Brajesh Thakur and others were sentenced for heinous crimes against young girls. The trailer hints at a powerful narrative, with Aditya Srivastava portraying a corrupt figure orchestrating the assaults, Sanjay Mishra as the dedicated cameraman, and Sai Tamhankar as a determined police officer.
Director Pulkit expressed his personal connection to the story, stating, “Shaping the journey of an investigative journalist in her pursuit of justice and truth has been an incredibly enriching experience as a director. My aspiration is for this film to reach audiences across the globe as it makes its mark on Netflix across 190 countries.”
Bhumi Pednekar, reflecting on her role, emphasized the transformative potential of storytelling, stating, “‘Bhakshak’ is one of the most significant films of my career. I am committed to choosing roles that not only push boundaries but also ignite discussions that pave the way for meaningful change.”
Don’t miss the premiere of “Bhakshak” on February 9, exclusively on Netflix, promising audiences a powerful and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
