The first trailer for Payal Kapadia’s highly anticipated film All We Imagine as Light was released on Thursday, offering a glimpse into the acclaimed drama that has been making waves internationally. Set to hit Indian screens on November 15, the film follows the poignant journey of two Kerala nurses living in Mumbai as they navigate love, identity, and the complexities of their personal lives. Starring Kani Kusruti and Divya Prabha, All We Imagine as Light has already garnered significant attention on the global stage.
The film made history at the 77th Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, where it won the prestigious Grand Prix award and became the first Indian film in decades to be selected for the main competition. With its India release fast approaching, the trailer offers a tantalizing preview of the film’s delicate storytelling and emotional depth. The trailer opens with nurse Prabha, played by Kani Kusruti, receiving an unexpected gift from her estranged husband, a man she hasn’t spoken to in over a year.
This event sets the tone for Prabha’s journey as she reflects on her life and choices. Her younger roommate Anu, played by Divya Prabha, is also grappling with her own emotional dilemmas. Anu is in a relationship with a city boy, but her parents are pressing her to marry someone else.
The trailer beautifully captures moments of intimacy and tension between the characters, set against the backdrop of Mumbai’s bustling, chaotic life. The dialogue between the.