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Panchayat

9.5 average rating
★★★★★
9.5
Nepali / 138 MIN. / 2017

The Genres

The Synopsis

A film that revolves around a girl who confronts social taboos of the Chhaupadi tradition, which prohibits Hindu women and girls from participating in normal family activities while menstruating as they are considered “impure”. Set in the seventies, the film’s title refers to Nepal’s Panchayat system of self-rule, which was abolished in 1990.

The Cast

Neeta DhunganaSaroj KhanalRupa RanaGanesh GiriJahanwi BasnetBishal PahariGita AdhikariKiran Thapa

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