MIFF to Showcase Anti-War Documentary on Manipur's WWII History

The upcoming Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) will feature an anti-war documentary titled "Battlefield," which delves into the World War II history of the conflict-hit region of Manipur. Directed by Borun Thokchom, the film revisits the historical conflict through the lens of memory, grief, and the enduring human consequences of war. The inclusion of "Battlefield" at MIFF highlights the festival's commitment to showcasing diverse and impactful cinematic narratives, particularly those shedding light on lesser-known historical perspectives and the human cost of conflict.

The inclusion of an anti-war documentary on Manipur's WWII history at MIFF brings attention to a significant, yet often overlooked, aspect of the region's past and the universal impact of conflict.