Netflix’s Baramulla explores a haunting tale of missing children, deep tragedies, and hidden secrets in the cold, snowy valleys of Baramulla, Kashmir. The story follows DSP Ridwaan Sayyed, a police officer assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearances of children in the region.
The children vanish without a trace; there are no ransom demands or leads, which spreads fear and panic throughout the community desperately searching for answers. The police face complex, deep-seated mysteries that hinder their investigation.
As DSP Ridwaan digs deeper, he uncovers unsettling truths, and the danger escalates when supernatural events begin threatening his own family.
“The film navigates ideas of justice, liberty, propaganda, and patriotism, while also featuring adrenaline-fueled sequences.”
The horror-thriller builds to a climax where Ridwaan and his family confront extraordinary threats that challenge the boundary between life and death, forcing them to consider answers beyond the physical world.
Set in 2016, the story begins with the disappearance of a boy named Shoaib Ansari. Ridwaan is transferred to Baramulla to lead the investigation, moving his family into an old house as the mystery unfolds.
The film raises questions about the nature of truth and the lengths one might go to protect loved ones in the face of unseen dangers.
Baramulla creatively blends chilling mystery and supernatural elements to portray a gripping investigation into missing children, revealing deeper social and emotional conflicts.