The Far Field

After her mother’s death, Shalini, a privileged young woman from Bangalore, embarks on a journey to a remote Himalayan village in Kashmir, seeking answers linked to the long-ago disappearance of Bashir Ahmed, a salesman connected to her family. As she navigates the region’s complex politics and the intricate history of her host family, Shalini confronts rising tensions that threaten to erupt into violence, forcing her to make perilous choices with far-reaching consequences for those she has come to care for.