Jugnuma: The Fable

Jugnuma: The Fable
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRaam Reddy
Written byRaam Reddy
Produced byPratap Reddy
Sunmin Park
Guneet Monga
Anurag Kashyap
Ganesh Shetty
Starring
CinematographySunil Borkar
Edited bySiddharth Kapoor
Raam Reddy
Production
companies
Prspctvs Productions
Maxmedia
Sikhya Entertainment
Flip Films
Distributed byCinépolis
Release dates
  • 16 February 2024 (2024-02-16) (Berlinale)
  • 12 September 2025 (2025-09-12) (India)
Running time
118 minutes
CountriesIndia
United States
LanguagesHindi
English
Box office₹0.40 crore

Jugnuma – The Fable is a 2024 drama film directed by Raam Reddy, starring Manoj Bajpayee, Deepak Dobriyal, Priyanka Bose, Hiral Sidhu, Awan Pookot and Tillotama Shome. The film has been produced by Prspctvs Productions, co-produced by Maxmedia and Sikhya Entertainment, and distributed by Flip Films. The film is presented by Guneet Monga and Anurag Kashyap.

The film made history by becoming the first Indian film to win Best Film at the 38th Leeds International Film Festival in the United Kingdom, and also won the Special Jury Award at the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024. It had its world premiere at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival on February 16, 2024, in the prestigious Encounters segment—marking only the second Indian film in the last 30 years to compete in a key competitive section of the Berlinale.

The film released theatrically in India on 12 September 2025.