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The Kashmir Files: Know how much Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty and other actors charged for Vivek Agnihotri’s film

Mithun Chakraborty was the highest paid actor on The Kashmir Files sets. He earned more than even director Vivek Agnihotri.

Shaheen Irani
Mar 26, 2022

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The Kashmir Files: Know how much Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty and other actors charged for Vivek Agnihotri’s film

Know how much The Kashmir Files actors, director Vivek Agnihotri took home for the film

The Kashmir Files has become the highest-grossing film of 2022. The movie, made on a budget of Rs. 10 crores, has crossed Rs. 200 crore mark and is making history even now. Director Vivek Agnihotri and actors Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Pallavi Joshi and Darshan Kumar, among others, have been receiving a lot of praises for their work in the movie. Did you ever happen to think what their take-away salary was? According to BollywoodLife, this is what each actor and Vivek was paid for The Kashmir Files…,

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Mithun Chakraborty

Taking home Rs. 1.5 crores, Mithun Chakraborty became the highest-paid actor on the sets of Vivek Agnihotri’s The Kashmir Files. He played the role of IAS Brahma Dutt in the film.

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Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher, who stole the spotlight from every actor in The Kashmir Files, was paid Rs. 1 crore for the project. He played the role of Pushkar Pandit Nath and it is tagged among one of his best performances till date.

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Pallavi Joshi

Producer-actor Pallavi Joshi was paid between Rs. 50-70 lakhs for the movie. In an interview with OTTplay, she had revealed that the most expense this movie incurred was in the form of its research – where they approached Kashmiri Pandits from all across the world after their exodus from Kashmir.

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Darshan Kumar

Darshan Kumar, who played one of the leading actors in the movie, took home Rs. 45 lakhs for The Kashmir Files. His character has also received a lot of love from the audiences.

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Puneet Issar

Puneet Issar made his on-screen appearance after a long time through The Kashmir Files. He was seen in the role of DGP Hari Narain. The actor charged Rs. 50 lakhs for the film.

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Mrinal Kulkarni

Veteran actor Mrinal played Laxmi Dutta in the film. She also took Rs. 50 lakhs home.

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Vivek Agnihotri

Director Vivek Agnihotri charged Rs. 1 crore as his fees for the movie. The filmmaker has received the most applauds and according to his claims, equal number of threats, for making the film.

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