Indian Gay Movies & Short Films

My Son Is Gay

2017 Drama, Musical

Lakshmi discovers her son Varun is gay, the fact she could never accept, changes her whole life upside down. While Varun goes out and finds his love Karthik, his life isn't as happy as in the past. There comes a day, Lakshmi decides to find her lost son, will they ever meet again? My Son is Gay, showcases the dark reality of acceptance prevailing in our society.

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Dream Boy

2021 Drama, Romance

A man is confronted with a visitor who bears a striking resemblance to his deceased ex-boyfriend.

Love is Love

2024 Romance

Follows the relationship that develops between Aryan and Ashley, two childhood friends who found their way into one another’s open arms. When their partnership is cut short by an unexpected tragedy, an otherworldly intervention is required to bring perspective and closure to their complicated love affair.

Pine Cone

2023 Romance

Filmmaker Sid Mehra falls in love for the first time and over two decades becoming cynical about love and the changing landscape of queer rights in India in the year 1999.

SHORT FILM

Bomgay

1996 Documentary

Based on the gay poetry of R. Raj Rao, these six vignettes depict the underground and twisted nature of the gay identity in urban India. Part Genet, part Bollywood this film combines acidic verse and insightful imagery to reveal the emerging gay community in post-liberalized India of the 1990's.

SHORT FILM

The Pink Mirror

2003 Comedy

A colorful and humorous peek into the hidden world of Indian homosexuality, challenging societal norms.

SHORT FILM

Menthol

2016 Drama, Romance

A closeted gay couple secretly rent an apartment where they can be together. On their anniversary, a romantic evening is disrupted by relentless calls from their families. As the pressure builds, their private sanctuary begins to feel like a trap, forcing them to confront how long their hidden relationship can survive.

SHORT FILM

You Can’t Curry Love

2009 Drama, Romance

A handsome South Asian from London visits India, falls for a local guy, encounters a transgender 'hijra', and discovers a country he thought he knew.

SHORT FILM

Chunni

2019 Comedy

Kuldeep's revelation about his profession threatens his marriage and relationship with his son Gurjant in this family drama.

SHORT FILM

Kali Ma

2007 Comedy, Thriller

An Indian mother takes justice into her own hands when she discovers her son is a victim of bullying.

COMING SOON SHORT FILM

Singh & Sinha

2026 Drama

Singh and Sinha have spent the past year and a half inseparable. When one of them suddenly dies from AIDS-related complications, the other is left devastated — and soon discovers that he is HIV positive too.

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Gair

2022 Drama, Romance

Rahul's parents have discovered that their new tenant, Pankaj, is from a lower caste and want him to leave but the two boys have fallen in love. Will they be able to express their twice tabooed love?

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The Lonely Prince

2020 Drama

A lonely Prince destined to solitude invites a sculptor to his court to make a piece of art just for him. As the days pass, the Prince and the sculptor grow closer and finally unveil the reason for the Prince's abandonment.

SHORT FILM

Gopi

2019 Documentary

Gopi was the youngest and first intersexual to run in the Legislative Assembly elections in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Everyday, Gopi fights for the rights of the intersex people and the LGBTQIA community.

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Me

2014 Romance

A poetry recitation on film, a soliloquy about an unrequited love. Based on the poem "It Still Rains Here".

Indian Gay Movies & Short Films

My Son Is Gay

Dream Boy

Love is Love

Pine Cone

Bomgay

The Pink Mirror

Menthol

You Can’t Curry Love

Chunni

Kali Ma

Singh & Sinha

Gair

The Lonely Prince

Gopi

Me

Indian Gay Film Collections

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