All That Breathes is a 2022 Indian documentary film directed by Shaunak Sen. It follows the story of two brothers, Nadeem Shehzad, and Mohammad Saud, who rescue and rehabilitate injured black kites in Delhi. The film was released in India on 24 June 2022 by Streaming giant Netflix.
The film opens with a shot of a black kite flying over the city of Delhi. The kite is injured and falls to the ground. It is rescued by Nadeem and Saud, who take it to their makeshift bird hospital in their basement. The brothers have been rescuing and rehabilitating injured black kites for over 20 years. They have saved thousands of birds, and their work has become well-known in the community.
The film explores the relationship between the brothers and the black kites. The brothers have a deep love for the birds, and they see them as more than just animals. They are a part of their family, and they are deeply committed to their well-being.
The film also explores the challenges that the brothers face in their work. The city of Delhi is one of the most polluted cities in the world, and the black kites are often injured by the pollution. The brothers also face opposition from some people in the community who do not understand their work.
Despite the challenges, the brothers continue to rescue and rehabilitate injured black kites. They are motivated by their love for the birds and their belief that all living things deserve to be protected.
The film's star cast includes:
- Nadeem Shehzad
- Mohammad Saud
- Salik Rehman
- Melissa Exelberth
The film has been praised for its sensitive and nuanced portrayal of the brother's relationship with the black kites. It has also been praised for its exploration of the environmental challenges facing Delhi. All That Breathes is a powerful and moving film that is sure to stay with you long after you have seen it.
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