Performance of these new child actors is astonishing. Great presentation and setting of the movie...
The Black Hen
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.
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The Black Hen
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 9, 2015
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Action, Drama, History
User Score
58%
Original Title
Kalo Pothi
Production Companies
Tandem Communications, Shooney Films, Mila Productions, Catherine Dussart Productions
Director
Min Bahadur Bham
Budget
$359,522
Description
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.