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Numafung

Based on a renowned short story, Karobar Ki Gharbar, written in the Limbu language by the late writer and politician Kajiman Kandangwa.

The film highlights the changing lives and ways of the Limbu people, an ethnic minority residing in rural eastern Nepal. It is a story of a young Limbu girl's struggle with cultural traditions, the impact of local medical practices on her life, and the effect of her actions on her community. The struggles of Numa, the young girl, represent the lives of many other young Nepali women, torn between fulfilling her desires and cultural traditions.

1h 48m2003TMDb 8.5

Nepali

Crew and Cast

Storyline

The film highlights the changing lives and ways of the Limbu people, an ethnic minority residing in rural eastern Nepal. It is a story of a young Limbu girl's struggle with cultural traditions, the impact of local medical practices on her life, and the effect of her actions on her community. The struggles of Numa, the young girl, represent the lives of many other young Nepali women, torn between fulfilling her desires and cultural traditions.

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Info

Original title
नुमाफुंग
Status
Released
Released
4 February 2003
Runtime
1h 48m
TMDB score
8.5 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Director
Nabin Subba
Studios
Menchhyayem Pictures, Ina Music and Films Pvt Ltd
Countries
Nepal

Languages

Original
Nepali
Spoken
Nepali