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Pinjar is an evocative meditation on the captivity of bodies, spirits, choices, and silence. Through the lives of five individuals, and a caged wild bird that haunts them all, the film explores how people become trapped by poverty, patriarchy, grief, migration, and social convention. The bird, stolen from the forest and imprisoned in a cage, becomes a powerful metaphor for human confinement. As Tarak, Jhimli, Paromita, Shefali, and Iqbal struggle with their own invisible cages, Pinjar becomes a quiet yet urgent plea for compassion, dignity, and liberation