7 Must-Watch Indian Short Films That Leave a Lasting Impact on YouTube

Short films captivate with their brevity, delivering impactful stories that linger long after they end.

From social issues to personal struggles & unexpected twists, these cinematic gems showcase storytelling at its finest. Here are some must-watch Indian short films that deserve your attention.

Devi (IMDb 8.3/10): A suspenseful drama addressing the grim reality of rising rape cases in India. Its hard-hitting narrative leaves a lasting impact.

Rubaru (IMDb 8.3/10): A middle-aged actress reinvents herself in this haunting tale of identity and self-discovery.

Rogan Josh (IMDb 7.8/10): A chef prepares his signature dish for a special birthday dinner while anxiously waiting for his son, leading to an unexpected climax.

Anukul (IMDb 7.6/10): Adapted from Satyajit Ray’s short story, this film delves into humanity’s tendency to manipulate for personal gain.

That Day After Everyday (IMDb 7.4/10): A gripping take on eve-teasing and the struggles women face daily, with a powerful twist.

The Gatekeeper (IMDb 7.2/10): A silent yet profound story of a railway gatekeeper seeking an escape from his monotonous life.

Chhuri (IMDb 7.1/10): A refreshing spin on extramarital affairs, keeping viewers engaged with its unexpected developments.