“Raahgir” was inspired by a short story by Prafulla Roy and driven by Ghose’s quest to explore land, nature, human relationships, and cultural ethnicity in an era of increasing materialism and intolerance. Shot during the monsoon, the film required meticulous planning to make the journey look spontaneous and natural on screen. He further discussed his take on the utilisation of cinematic time and space, the conflict in cinema, the dedication of actors towards films, among other things.