KALO POTHI, THE BLACK HEN

THE BLACK HEN

By Min BAHADUR BHAM

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Drama - Completed 2016

Two boys on an initiatic journey, through war-torn Nepal.

Festivals
& Awards

Busan International Film Festival 2015
Venice International Film Critics Week 2015
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2016
International Film Festival of Uruguay 2016
Official Selection
Hong Kong International Film Festival 2016
Munich 2016
    • Year of production
    • 2016
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • NEPAL, SWITZERLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY
    • Languages
    • NEPALI
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Min BAHADUR BHAM
    • Writer(s)
    • Min BAHADUR BHAM, Abinash BIKRAM SHAH
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/0484-0B64-2B86-A6AE-74E7-3
    • Producer(s)
    • Debaki RAI, Anup THAPA, Min BAHADUR BHAM (Shooney Films), Tsering RHITAR SHERPA (Mila Productions), Anna KATCHKO (Tandem Production), Catherine DUSSART (CDP)
    • Synopsis
    • During a ceasefire, in the midst of the 10-year civil war in Nepal, two boys, Prakash and Kiran, belonging to different castes, embark on a journey to repossess a missing hen which they had raised together. They soon learn of the violence entrenched in the civil war when they are caught unaware in a clash between the fighting forces.