Theatrical debut of Manoj Bajpayee's film, "Jugnuma (The Fable)" scheduled for September 12.
In the heart of the Indian Himalayas, set against the backdrop of the late 1980s, the highly anticipated film "Jugnuma" is set to release theatrically across India on September 12. Directed by Raam Reddy, this profoundly moving tale follows the character Dev, played by Manoj Bajpayee, who discovers mysteriously burnt trees in his fruit orchard estate.
Dev, portrayed with a restrained, enigmatic performance by Bajpayee, begins to see himself and his family in a new light due to the events unfolding in the film. As fires continue to break out despite his efforts to prevent them, Dev embarks on a journey of self-discovery and introspection.
"Jugnuma" is a collaboration between Prspctvs Production, Maxmedia, and Sikhya Entertainment, with Guneet Monga Kapoor serving as presenter and executive producer. Monga Kapoor expresses her excitement about this modern classic in the making, praising the film's passion and honesty that shines through in every frame.
The feature boasts a stellar cast, including Deepak Dobriyal, Priyanka Bose, Tillotama Shome, Hiral Sidhu, and Awan Pookot. Raam Reddy, the director, describes crafting "Jugnuma" as a deeply personal journey, a flicker of fireflies and a fable as old as time.
Flip Films is distributing "Jugnuma," with Ranjan Singh of Flip Films calling it one of the rare movies that reflects the passion and honesty with which it was mounted in every frame. Singh emphasizes the importance of experiencing "Jugnuma" in theaters on September 12, as the film was designed to be a larger than life sensory experience, best enjoyed on the big screen.
The film's Hindi-language dialogue was penned by Varun Grover, and it has already made waves on the festival circuit, winning best film honors and special jury prizes. Anurag Kashyap and Guneet Monga join as presenters for "Jugnuma," adding to the anticipation surrounding the film's release.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness "Jugnuma" in theaters on September 12. This is a film that promises to touch your heart and leave a lasting impression.