Flames(2025)
Hindi86 mins
Flames (2025) is a 86-minute Hindi film directed by Ravi Shankar Kaushik. Starring Ravi Shankar Kaushik, Anshul Uniyal and Vikram Kochhar.
Director:Ravi Shankar Kaushik
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 2 December 2025
- Director
- Ravi Shankar Kaushik
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
Storyline
A migrant farmworker from a lower caste must flee with his son after the boy is accused of a murder.
“A father's desperate run to save his son.”
Film Details
Rating
86Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date2 December 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
familyjusticecorruptionsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitycomplex
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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Ravi Shankar KaushikDirector
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Anshul UniyalCrew
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Vikram KochharActor
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Garvit MudgilActor
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Kalavati DeviActor
→Trivia
- The film's director, Ravi Shankar Kaushik, is a former assistant director known for his work on gritty independent films.
- The movie was primarily shot on location in rural Maharashtra to capture authentic farming landscapes.
- A key scene involving a village council was improvised by local non-actors to add realism.
- The film's score uses traditional folk instruments like the 'dholak' and 'algoza' to reflect the setting.
- It had a limited theatrical release but gained a wider audience through a streaming platform shortly after.
- The screenplay was workshopped with real migrant workers to ensure their experiences were accurately portrayed.
- A minor subplot about water rights was inspired by real news reports from the region.