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The Kashmir Files Movie Review : The Kashmir Files is an unfiltered, disturbing plea to be heard Story: Based on a true story, the upsetting movie highlights the struggle of Kashmiri Pandits (Hindus), a religious minority who were forced to evacuate their homes by Islamic extremists in the Kashmir valley in the 1990s. Based on the testimonies of the survivors and depicting them as refugees in their own nation, the movie makes a compelling case that this wasn't just an exodus but a brutal genocide that is still being covered up for political reasons. The Kashmiri Pandits (KP), who have spent nearly 30 years in exile and have seen locals encroach on their homes and businesses, yet hold out hope for justice and, more significantly, for recognition. It's odd that despite the horrific effects this catastrophe had on the evacuated families, not many movies have addressed it. Any ideology, creed, or suffering seems to be a shared horror when voices are silenced. Humanitarian catastro...