Overview
Pakha is a thought-provoking Newari film that explores the invisible walls dividing people along caste lines. Through its characters and their intertwined lives, the movie highlights how social hierarchies and traditional prejudices shape relationships, opportunities, and human connections. With a sensitive portrayal of discrimination and its consequences, Pakha invites viewers to reflect on the barriers society builds and the need for empathy, understanding, and change.
Director and cast
- Suryamala Sharma as Bisa
- Ganesh Sayami as Laal Saahu
- Suman Chitrakar as Tadhi Gubhaju
- Narayan Devi Pradhan as Sardaarni
- Sanu Bhai Chitrakar as Suku
- Roshan Nabin Tamrakar as Kis Laal
- Roop Keshari Shakya as Bisa's Friend
- Ramshekhar Nakarmi as Shopkeeper
- Pratiman Karmacharya as Baansi
- Subhaas Ram Lachhi as Neku
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