Birds in the Dark

Description

The story takes place in a jungle and mountainous region as well as a small town, where a police informant named Jagtar takes custody of Amir, a Muslim man from Kashmir. Their journey leads them toward a bustling city, during which Jagtar eventually releases Amir and returns to his hometown, a place he had previously fled. Upon his return, agricultural workers begin to organize for better conditions, and Jagtar reunites with Raman, a landowner and his former lover. Meanwhile, Amir arrives in the town in search of Jagtar and encounters Dilraj, the leader of the workers' organization. As Amir becomes involved with the local struggles, he experiences a growing sense of solidarity with the workers. The film features a cast that includes Navdeep Bajwa and Mauli Singh. "Birds in the Dark" is set against the backdrop of social and personal conflict, culminating in a narrative that intertwines themes of love and labor.