Academy Award-winning producer and Founder, Sikhya Entertainment, Guneet Monga Kapoor, and Achin Jain have proudly come on board as Executive Producers on The Fable, directed by Raam Reddy, whose 2015 film Thithi won two Golden Leopards at the 68th Locarno Film Festival and the National Film Award for the Best Feature Film in Kannada. This highly anticipated film will make its Indian premiere at the 2024 Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image (MAMI) Film Festival. Originally premiering at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival in 2024, Raam Reddy’s The Fable received remarkable reviews, establishing it as a must-see film of the year.
It has been hailed as a cinematic masterpiece, with Variety calling it “stunning” and “cinematic sorcery” that offers a fresh perspective on one’s self, childhood, and home. Starring Manoj Bajpayee as Dev, the film follows a family living in a sprawling Orchard Estate in the Indian Himalayas. Their peaceful life is filled with simple pleasures—Dev’s morning flights with this homemade wings, his wife Nandini’s (Priyanka Bose) mulberry jam, and their children’s effervescence.
One day they discover a mysteriously burnt apple tree, followed by more destruction. As tensions rise and suspicions swirl, and a devastating fire breaks out, eventually forcing Dev to see himself and his family fow who they truly are. The film also features standout performances by Priyanka Bose, Deepak Dobriyal, and Tilllotama Shome.
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