Panchayat
Movie info
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.
Topics about Panchayat

No topics yet
Be the first to spark the conversation!
Create a forum topic and share your thoughts with the community!
Create a forum topic and share your thoughts with the community!
Text
300×250px