The Tashkent Files

The Tashkent Files

Right to Truth

Part of Untold Stories of Independent India Collection

2019•2h 24m•7.4/10

DramaMysteryThrillerHistory

Ratings

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7.4/10(55)

The Tashkent Files is a thriller that revolves around the mysterious death of India's 2nd Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri and attempts to uncover if he had actually died a natural death, or, as alleged, was assassinated.

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Production

SP Cinecorp, Vivek Agnihotri Creates

Language

HI

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

PKR Natrajan

Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty

Shyam Sunder Tripathi

Shweta Basu Prasad

Shweta Basu Prasad

Raagini Phule

Asif Basra

Asif Basra

News Channel Editor

Mandira Bedi

Mandira Bedi

Indira Joseph Roy

Pallavi Joshi

Pallavi Joshi

Aiysha Ali Shah

Rajesh Sharma

Rajesh Sharma

Omkar Kashyap

Vinay Pathak

Vinay Pathak

Mukhtar

Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi

Gangaram Jha

Prakash Belawadi

Prakash Belawadi

GK Anantha Suresh

Achint Kaur

Achint Kaur

Mrs. Natarajan

V.M. Badola

Prashantt Gupta

Ankur Rathee

Ankur Rathee

Imran Qureshi

Francisco Raymond

Gary Tatony

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