Papa Buka
Synopsis
Romila, Anand and guide Papa Buka journey through Papua New Guinea's remote villages, documenting WWII veterans' vivid memories of fighting against Japan, facing unexpected challenges along their quest.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-08-27
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Sine Boboro
Papa Buka
John Sike
Sike Yuants
Ritabhari Chakraborty
Romila Chatterjee
Prakash Bare
Anand Kunjiraman
Rejeev Sharma
Indian High Commissioner
Barbara Anatu
National Museum Officer
Clement Gima
War Veteran 1
Jayford Malisa
War Veteran 2
Yacob Oburi
War Cemetery Officer
Sukanth Agarwal
Professor Anirudh Chowdhury
Ashi Agarwal
Romila's Mother
Max Maso
Sogeri Police Commander
Joyce Imini
Sogeri Police Officer
Sylvester Wemuru
Sogeri Police Officer
Bensite Thomas Jr
Forest Ranger 1
Robert Koko
Forest Ranger 2
Sandra Dauma
Wahu
Divisha Dahiya
Young Romila
Release History & Theatrical Window
International Film Festival of India
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bijukumar Damodaran
- Screenplay & Story
- Bijukumar Damodaran
- Original Score
- Ricky Kej
- Original Title
- Papa Buka
- Country of Origin
- Papua New Guinea, India
- Spoken Languages
- Bengali, English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Native Arts and Fashion Academy Productions, Neelam Productions, Silicon Media, Akshay Parija Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bijukumar Damodaran
Bijukumar Damodaran, Daniel Jonerdhagtt
Ricky Kej
Yedhu Radhakrishnan
Davis Manuel
Pa. Ranjith, Cathy Sike, Prakash Bare, Noelene Taula Wunum, Parul Agarwal
Department Leadership Roster
Bijukumar Damodaran
Director
Pa. Ranjith
Producer
Cathy Sike
Producer
Prakash Bare
Producer
Bijukumar Damodaran
Screenplay
Ricky Kej
Original Music Composer
Yedhu Radhakrishnan
Director of Photography
Davis Manuel
Editor
Dileep Daz
Production Design
Noelene Taula Wunum
Producer
Aravind K R
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Papa Buka.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Papa Buka
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Papa Buka about?
Romila, Anand and guide Papa Buka journey through Papua New Guinea's remote villages, documenting WWII veterans' vivid memories of fighting against Japan, facing unexpected challenges along their quest.
Who directed Papa Buka?
Papa Buka was directed by Bijukumar Damodaran.
Who stars in Papa Buka?
The principal cast of Papa Buka includes Sine Boboro, John Sike, Ritabhari Chakraborty, Prakash Bare, Rejeev Sharma.
When was Papa Buka released and how long is it?
Papa Buka was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Papa Buka?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Papa Buka was composed by Ricky Kej.