The Fable

Set in the Indian Himalayas during the spring of 1989, the story follows Dev, a quiet man who lives with his family on a large estate. Dev spends his time constructing human-sized wings to fly over his lands, but his peace is disrupted when mysterious fires begin destroying his apple orchards. As the blazes spread from single trees to an entire mountainside, tensions rise among the plantation workers. Dev and his manager attempt to stop the destruction, leading to suspicions regarding a group of nomads and the involvement of a corrupt police officer. The struggle to find the culprit eventually drives Dev toward armed violence and forces him to confront hidden truths about his family and his own past.

The film was directed and written by Raam Reddy. It features a cast including Manoj Bajpayee, Priyanka Bose, Deepak Dobriyal, Tillotama Shome, Hiral Sidhu, and Awan Pookot. This drama, fantasy, and mystery production was a joint effort between India and the United States, involving production companies Sikhya Entertainment, Maxmedia, and Prspctvs Productions. Released on September 12, 2025, the movie has a runtime of 119 minutes. On TMDB, it holds a rating of 5/10 based on 3 votes.