White Sun

2016 | NEPAL | 89 MINUTES | DRAMA

This Nepalese film directed and written by Deepak Rauniyar concerns a nation’s struggle in a time of political turbulence. Following Nepal’s civil war, a Maoist rebel, Chandra, returns home to arrange his Royalist father’s funeral. The opposing views between Chandra and his family lead to extreme tension. With several awards won and various nominations across film festivals world wide, White Sun is a must-see drama.

Director: Deepak Rauniyar
Cast: Dayahang Rai, Asha Magrati, Rabindra Singh
Language: Nepali with English Subtitles
Advisory: Violence
Festivals/Awards: New Directors New Films, Palm Springs International Film Festival