New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' has struck a deep chord with audiences following its theatrical release, with social media flooded by praise for the filmmaker's compassionate storytelling and the moving performances of its cast.

"HOMEBOUND is Neeraj Ghaywan at his most compassionate (sic)," one viewer wrote. "Instead of turning the two men at the centre of Basharat Peer's essay into footnotes of a national crisis, he expands their memory and insists on their complexity, showing how identity, like oppression, is never singular (sic)."

Another comment read: "The way this film has wrecked me. #Homebound is a very important film and needs to be watched @ghaywan @ishaankhatter. Vishal Jehtwa Congratulations on this brilli...