The Black Hen (2015)

The Black Hen (2015) poster

We are in the year 2001, a temporary ceasefire brings a much-needed break to a small war-torn village in Northern Nepal, bringing much joy among the residents. Prakash and Kiran, two young close friends, are also starting to feel the change in the air. Though they are divided by caste and social creed, they remain inseparable, and start raising a hen given to Prakash by his sister, with hopes to save money by selling her eggs. However, the hen goes missing. To find it, they embark on a journey, innocently unaware of the tyranny brought by the fragile ceasefire.

Director: Min Bahadur Bham
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jason Kunwar
Cinematography: Aziz Zhambakiev
Editing: Aziz Zhambakiev, Nimesh Shrestha
Production: Tandem Communications, Shooney Films, Mila Productions, Catherine Dussart Productions
Country: Nepal, Germany, France
Language: Français, Nepali
Budget: $359,522
Original Language: ne

Keywords

civil war, nepal

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Min Bahadur Bham
More Films in Genre: Action, Drama, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Black Hen about?
We are in the year 2001, a temporary ceasefire brings a much-needed break to a small war-torn village in Northern Nepal, bringing much joy among the residents. Prakash and Kiran, two young close friends, are also starting to feel the change in the air. Though they are divided by caste and social creed, they remain inseparable, and start raising a hen given to Prakash by his sister, with hopes to save money by selling her eggs. However, the hen goes missing. To find it, they embark on a journey, innocently unaware of the tyranny brought by the fragile ceasefire.
Who directed The Black Hen?
The Black Hen was directed by Min Bahadur Bham.
Who stars in The Black Hen?
The Black Hen stars Khadka Raj Nepali, Sukra Raj Rokaya, Benisha Hamal, Bipin Karki.
How long is The Black Hen?
The Black Hen has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Black Hen?
The Black Hen is a Action, Drama, History film.
What is the budget of The Black Hen?
The Black Hen had a budget of $359,522.
Where was The Black Hen produced?
The Black Hen was produced in Nepal, Germany, France.