Lachhamaniya

Lachhamaniya

Nepal

2018

16 mins

Aawadhi with English Subtitles

Short

Synopsis

This short depicts the practice of arranged marriage in Nepal. It shows the story of a vivacious young woman who is about to get married with a man that she has never met.

Director

Bikas Neupane

Bikas Neupane is a self-taught filmmaker based in Nepalgunj, Nepal. He began his artistic career as a theater actor before working as an assistant director and actor in feature films. His work is based on the social issues faced by the marginal communities of western Nepal.

Bikas Neupane

Other Info:

Previous Screenings and Awards:

15th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (Dec 2017)

5th Ekadeshma International Short film Festival (Nov 2017) - Audience Choice Award

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