After making headlines at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, Dharma Productions has finally released the trailer for Neeraj Ghaywan’s acclaimed film, Homebound, for Indian audiences on September 17, 2025. The film, which premiered at Cannes and won at the Toronto International Film Festival, is a moving tale which has left viewers in tears with its trailer alone. Let us take a look at the tale of two friends as they struggle against casteism and communal discrimination while pursuing their dream of becoming policemen.
Homebound moves the viewers to tears
The trailer for Homebound was released by Dharma Productions, following the story of two friends in rural India. The two pals, ‘Mohammad Shoaib’ (Ishaan Khatter) and ‘Chandan Kumar’ (Vishal Jethwa), are preparing for police recruitment exams while navigating through life at the same time. ‘Shoaib’ works as an office boy in an MNC and faces discrimination on account of his religion.
