Panchayat
पंचायत
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.
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Panchayat Full Movie | Neeta Dhungana | Saroj Khanal | Jahanwi Basnet || Nepali Movie पंचायत
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-12-28
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shivam Adhikari
- Screenplay & Story
- Shivam Adhikari
- Original Title
- पंचायत
- Country of Origin
- Nepal
- Spoken Languages
- Nepali
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Production Studios
- Kalawati Films, Nilam Films, Hetauda Movie Maker Team
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shivam Adhikari
Shivam Adhikari
Rameshwor Karki
Bipin Malla
Shankar Subedi, Sushant Kumar Shrestha, Rabi Adhikari
Department Leadership Roster
Shivam Adhikari
Writer
Shivam Adhikari
Director
Shankar Subedi
Producer
Sushant Kumar Shrestha
Producer
Bipin Malla
Editor
Rameshwor Karki
Director of Photography
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What is Panchayat about?
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.
Who directed Panchayat?
Panchayat was directed by Shivam Adhikari.
Who stars in Panchayat?
The principal cast of Panchayat includes Neeta Dhungana, Saroj Khanal, Rupa Rana, Ganesh Giri, Jahanwi Basnet.
When was Panchayat released and how long is it?
Panchayat was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 18m.