Panchayat

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.

Country:

Nepal

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

138 minutes

Year:

2017

Director:

Shivam Adhikari

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Company:

Kalawati Films

Cast:

Kopila

Kaji

Kaji's Wife

Crew:

Writer

Director