BOKSHI (2025) by Bhargav Saikia
Drama Folk Horror 142' IN English, Hindi, Nepali, Boksirit Language

Festivals Abertoir Wales 25, Razor Reel Flanders 25, SXSW Sydney 25, Sitges 25, NIFFF 25 WP - Harbour IFFR 2025


On an unconventional school trip to a mysterious prehistoric site, A girl traumatized by the brutal disappearance of her mother confronts her terrifying destiny

A girl traumatised by the brutal disappearance of her mother, finds comfort in her history teacher. But on an unconventional school excursion to a mysterious prehistoric site, it seems this teacher has nefarious plans for the timid teenager. A visceral high-school-set supernatural horror.


"Ambitious, expansive eco-horror"

- Outlook India


"keeps its audience on the edge of their seats"

- Le Petit Septième


CAST

Prasanna Bisht as Anahita

Mansi Multani as Shalini


Director & Producer

Bhargav Saikia


Writer

Harsh Vaibhav


Boksirit Language Creator

Jan van Steenbergen


Directors of Photography

Siddharth Sivasankaran

A. Vasanth


Original Music

Advait Nemlekar


Editor

Himanshu Chutia Saikia


Production Designer

Bhargav Saikia


Sound Designer

Dhiman Karmakar


Re-recording Mixer

Sinoy Joseph


Executive Producer

Harsh Vaibhav


Line Producer

Timothy Rai


Costume Designer

Serleen Ingtipi Kathar


Hair & Make-up Designer

Sarita Sharma


Art Directors

Santhosh Panchal

Subramanyam G


Art Supervisor

Mercy Azem Simick


Casting Directors

Sakshi Gulati

Navneet Ranga


Action Director

Vikram Mor


VFX Supervisor

Chandrashekhar Thanvi


Prosthetic Designers

Chitra Maudgil, Studio Hash


Animation & Motion Graphics

Vijesh Rajan

Yashoda Parthasarthy


Animation

Gaurav Basu


Colourist

Prithvi Buddhavarapu


Picture Finishing

Bridge PostWorks


Produced by

Lorien Motion Pictures