

Two officers walk into a border war zone armed with nothing but bureaucracy and sheer audacity.
Set in a village caught in a border dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, Parab follows IAS officers Aditya and Ananya as they navigate resistance and long- held grudges. Amidst the turmoil, they fight to bridge divides and foster unity. PARAB is a poignant story of hope, resilience, and humanity, embodying the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.
Acting
Siddhanta Mahapatra brings weary gravitas to bureaucratic heroism.
Direction
Chinmay Das captures village politics with documentary intimacy.
Writing
Turns border disputes into unexpectedly personal human drama.
Director
Chinmay Das
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Odisha-Andhra border dispute has simmered for decades over villages like Kotia; the film dramatizes real administrative limbo where citizens lack basic services.
Siddhanta Mahapatra, once Odisha's biggest action star, here plays a desk-bound officer — a fascinating career pivot toward social realism.