United States / Jan 26, 2025 / Sundance Film Festival
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Anand, a 30-something city dweller compelled to spend a 10-day mourning period for his father in the rugged countryside of western India, tenderly bonds with a local farmer who is struggling to stay unmarried. As the mourning ends, forcing his return, Anand must decide the fate of his relationship born under duress.
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | साबर बोंडं |
| Original language | MR |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lotus Visual Productions, Dark Stories, Taran Tantra Telefilms, Moonweave Films, Bridge PostWorks |
| Release date | 19 settembre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Kishor Sawant, Ilann Girard, Vikramaditya Motwane, Nagraj Popatrao Manjule, Sai Tamhankar, Nikkhil Advani |
| Production | Neeraj Churi, Mohamed Khaki, Kaushik Ray, Hareesh Reddypalli, Naren Chandavarkar, Sidharth Meer, Rajesh Parwatkar, Jim Sarbh, Rohan Kanawade |
| Writer | Rohan Kanawade |
| Casting | Yugandhar Deshpande |
| Editing | Anadi Athaley, Smaran Eligeti, Himanshu Kamble |
| Cinematography | Vikas Urs |
| Assistant directors | Rohan Kanawade |
| Camera operators | Vikas Urs |
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| Additional photography | Vikas Urs |
| Production design | Tejashree Kapadne |
| Art direction | Tejashree Kapadne |
| Set decoration | Tejashree Kapadne |
| Music | Anirban Borthakur, Naren Chandavarkar, Mandar Kamalapurkar, Boloy Kumar Doloi, Rahul Karpe |
| Sound | Anirban Borthakur, Naren Chandavarkar, Mandar Kamalapurkar, Boloy Kumar Doloi, Rahul Karpe |
| Costume design | Sachin Lovalekar |
| Makeup | Sachin Lovalekar |
| Hairstyling | Sachin Lovalekar |
Release dates
Premiere
Sweden / Jan 31, 2025 / Göteborg Film Festival
Ukraine / Apr 22, 2025 / Sunny Bunny LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
Canada / May 27, 2025 / Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival
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Taiwan / Jun 22, 2025 / Taipei Film Festival
Poland / Jul 19, 2025 / BNP Paribas New Horizons International Film Festival
New Zealand / Aug 09, 2025 / New Zealand International Film Festival
Australia / Aug 15, 2025 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Portugal / Sep 25, 2025 / QUEER Lisboa - Queer International Film Festival
Iceland / Oct 03, 2025 / Reykjavik International Film Festival
Greece / Oct 30, 2025 / Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Belgium / Nov 09, 2025 / Pink Screens Festival (Brussels)
France / Nov 19, 2025 / Festival Chéries Chéris
Japan / Nov 23, 2025 / TOKYO FILMeX
Singapore / Dec 03, 2025 / R21 / Singapore International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Nov 21, 2025
Theatrical release
India / Sep 19, 2025 / A
Ireland / Jun 19, 2026
United Kingdom / Jun 19, 2026
Digital
India / Feb 06, 2026 / Netflix
Germany / Mar 30, 2026
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