Bhumi Pednekar‘s crime thriller, Bhakshak, has been praised for its impactful storyline and brilliant performances. It premiered on Netflix on February 9, 2024.
Directed by Pulkit, Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma produced the movie under Red Chillies Entertainment. It also stars Sanjay Mishra, Aditya Srivastava, Sai Tamhankar, and Surya Sharma. The movie draws inspiration from real-life events, and its title translates to Predator in English.
Bhakshak explores the journey of a female investigative journalist’s need to seek justice. It aims to shed light on a heinous crime against children and bring attention to the reality of crimes against women. Recent reports have revealed the details of the actors’ fees for starring in the movie.
Check out the trailer for the movie:
Bhakshak Cast: Bhumi Pednekar, Sanjay Mishra and Sai Tamhankar fees revealed
According to reports, Bhumi Pednekar charged a hefty amount of $361K (approx.). In the movie, she portrays the role of journalist Vaishali, who tries to seek justice and uncover the truth.
In Bhakshak, Sanjay Mishra is seen in the role of Bhaskar Sinha. His character is also a journalist and mainly assists Vaishali. The actor reportedly charged a sum of around $120K (approx.) to play the role. Well-known Marathi actress Sai Tamhankar also played a crucial role in the crime thriller. As per reports, she took home a fee of $120K (approx.) as well for her role as SSP Jasmeet Kaur.
Actor Aditya Srivastava, renowned for portraying Senior Inspector Abhijeet in CID, also played a crucial character in the movie. He portrayed Bansi Sahu, the man behind the shelter home. For the movie, he received an amount of $84K (approx.). Apart from this, actor Surya Sharma, who portrayed the role of Arvind Singh, charged $48K (approx.) for playing the character.
Stream Bhakshak on Netflix.