Pinjar

Pinjar

Pinjar is an evocative meditation on the captivity of bodies, spirits, choices, and silence. Through the lives of five individuals, and a caged wild bird that haunts them all, the film explores how people become trapped by poverty, patriarchy, grief, migration, and social convention. The bird, stolen from the forest and imprisoned in a cage, becomes a powerful metaphor for human confinement. As Tarak, Jhimli, Paromita, Shefali, and Iqbal struggle with their own invisible cages, Pinjar becomes a quiet yet urgent plea for compassion, dignity, and liberation

Director

Rudrajit Roy

Release

10 Jul 2026

Run time

140 min

Language

Bengali