Discover India through a handpicked collection of documentaries

Docs by Moundain is a collection of handpicked, good and free documentaries on India available for free in the internet.

The Unreserved (60 Minutes)
Explore lives of passengers who use the Unreserved Compartment, the cheapest way to travel across India on the Indian Railways system
Borderlands (66 Minutes)
Explore how everyday lives intertwine with personal and political borders in the Indian subcontinent. Through conversations and observations
Lynch Nation (43 Minutes)
Lynch Nation records the heart-rending testimonies of eight families affected by these incidents, which have wrenched them apart and had ripple effects of fear and uncertainty against this increasing brutality
Varanasi – Facing death without fear (43 Minutes)
Director Oliver Mayer is fascinated by the fact that the end of life is not necessarily seen as negative in Hinduism. He wants to know how people manage to face death pragmatically and without fear - indeed, almost looking forward to it
The River of Faith (21 Minutes)
The documentary unfolds spiritual, cultural and social importance of the kumbh Mela and highlights its great relevance for the modern world.
Surviving Siachen (45 Minutes)
Where temperatures plummet to -50°C and winds blow up to 160 kilometers per hour, air is the only route for bringing supplies. Find out about the great contributions of the Indian Air Force on Extreme Flight
History of Leh, Ladakh (34 Minutes)
One of the first documentaries on Ladak shot in 1979
The Song Collector (54 Minutes)
Intimate interactions of three generations of the Namgyal family, inspired by the Buddhist concept of the ‘middle path’
Tigers of Ranthambore (43 Minutes)
In Series of Tiger’s Revenge Cameraman Nalla tells the captivating story of two tiger sisters in Ranthambore National Park. Dominant sister Sundari rules the ancient fort while her sibling Krishna raises three cubs nearby. As Sundari’s desire for motherhood drives her to risky choices, her tragic disappearance leaves her cubs vulnerable. Explore this poignant tale […]
Amazing Quest: Stories from Rajasthan (52 Minutes)
Pabu was born in the Thar Desert. He never left these steppes of his childhood. Pabu belongs to the tribe of the Bhils, the hunters. He has worked tirelessly at bettering the lives of the women and men of his community: The Untouchables of the Thar Desert.
The Gatekeepers of Sandalwood (33 Minutes)
A group of forest guards have been guarding sandalwood trees worth crores of rupees for ages, risking their own lives to protect them
The Artist and His Bengaluru (36 Minutes)
T.S. Sundar, an 81-year-old Bengalurian artist, has spent 45 years crafting over 40,000 unique seed and thorn artifacts, mostly birds, without seeking fame.
Guardians of the Himalayan Foothills (46 Minutes)
The documentary is about the lives and efforts of the real conservation heroes of Bhutan who are not only saving the Tigers but the whole biodiversity of their respective areas.
The Art of Hunting in the Himalayas (31 Minutes)
Hunting has been an important part of people's livelihoods in remote parts of Nepal. In the film we follow a group of hunters from Maikot village that go on a hunting expedition in north Rukum district, in West Nepal
Dhaulagiri (40 Minutes)
An Ecuadorian mountaineer balances friendship, love, and luck in his quest to climb a new route on one of the tallest and most dangerous mountains in the world
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