A Road to a Village (2024)
Maila, a basket weaver, his wife Maile, and seven-year-old son Bindray live a simple village life in the mountainous region of eastern Nepal. When a road to their village is finally built, they see it as a blessing. Soon, along with the first bus, soda, television, and hip hop beats arrive. But as modern amenities creep in, Maila's life begins to unravel. He's trapped between sticking to tradition at home or going beyond the village to survive.Meanwhile Bindray uses his resourcefulness to get closer to the gifts the the new road brings. Ultimately Maila and Maile must figure out how to continue in a world that is leaving them behind.
Director: Nabin Subba
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: June 7, 2024
Cast
- Dayahang Rai - Maila
- Pashupati Rai - Maili
- Prasana Rai - Bindrey
- Keshav Rai
- Sumitra Rai
- Raj Thapa
- Prem Subba
Screenplay
Music: Heidi Li
Cinematography: Josh Heram
Editing: Kwan Pung-Leung
Production: Menchhyayem Pictures
Country: Nepal
Language: Nepali
Budget: $200,000
Original Language: ne
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Road to a Village about?
- Maila, a basket weaver, his wife Maile, and seven-year-old son Bindray live a simple village life in the mountainous region of eastern Nepal. When a road to their village is finally built, they see it as a blessing. Soon, along with the first bus, soda, television, and hip hop beats arrive. But as modern amenities creep in, Maila's life begins to unravel. He's trapped between sticking to tradition at home or going beyond the village to survive.Meanwhile Bindray uses his resourcefulness to get closer to the gifts the the new road brings. Ultimately Maila and Maile must figure out how to continue in a world that is leaving them behind.
- Who directed A Road to a Village?
- A Road to a Village was directed by Nabin Subba.
- Who stars in A Road to a Village?
- A Road to a Village stars Dayahang Rai, Pashupati Rai, Prasana Rai, Keshav Rai, Sumitra Rai, Raj Thapa.
- How long is A Road to a Village?
- A Road to a Village has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is A Road to a Village?
- A Road to a Village is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of A Road to a Village?
- A Road to a Village had a budget of $200,000.
- Where was A Road to a Village produced?
- A Road to a Village was produced in Nepal.