White Sun

White Sun

2016•1h 27m•7.1/10

DramaAdventure

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(15)

Young Pooja lives with her mother in a village in Nepal. Though saddened by the death of her grandfather, she is secretly thrilled at the prospect of meeting the man she hopes may be her father — Chandra, a former Maoist guerrilla who is returning home after a decade-long civil conflict.

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Production

Worley Works, Aadi Productions, Louverture Films, Bertha Foundation, DFI, Film Kitchen, Hubert Bals Fund, Mila Productions, Netherlands Fund for Film

Language

NE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Dayahang Rai

Dayahang Rai

Agni / Chandra / Bhim

Asha Magrati

Durga

Rabindra Singh Baniya

Rabindra Singh Baniya

Suraj

Sumi Malla

Pooja

Amrit Pariyar

Badri

Sarada Adhikari

Shova

Deepak Chhetri

Priest

Deshbhakta Khanal

Uncle

Ganesh Munal

Kaji

Pramod Agrahari

Pramod Agrahari

Policeman

Maotse Gurung

Maotse Gurung

Guerilla chief

Pramila Tulachan

Aunt

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