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White Sun (2016)

Movie ★ 7.1 87 min

Drama

Young Pooja lives with her mother in a village in Nepal. Though saddened by the death of her grandfather, she is secretly thrilled at the prospect of meeting the man she hopes may be her father — Chandra, a former Maoist guerrilla who is returning home after a decade-long civil conflict.

Deepak Rauniyar Director David Barker Writer Deepak Rauniyar Writer

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Quick facts

Released
December 9, 2016
Runtime
87 min
IMDb
tt3638644
Language
Nepali
Studio
Worley Works, Aadi Productions, Louverture Films, Bertha Foundation

Themes

Cast

Dayahang Rai Dayahang Rai Agni / Chandra / Bhim Asha Magrati Asha Magrati Durga Rabindra Singh Baniya Rabindra Singh Baniya Suraj Sumi Malla Pooja Amrit Pariyar Badri Sarada Adhikari Shova Deepak Chhetri Deepak Chhetri Priest Deshbhakta Khanal Deshbhakta Khanal Uncle Ganesh Munal Kaji Pramod Agrahari Pramod Agrahari Policeman Maotse Gurung Maotse Gurung Guerilla chief Pramila Tulachan Aunt

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Frequently asked questions

What is White Sun about?
Young Pooja lives with her mother in a village in Nepal. Though saddened by the death of her grandfather, she is secretly thrilled at the prospect of meeting the man she hopes may be her father — Chandra, a former Maoist guerrilla who is returning home after a decade-long civil conflict.
Who directed White Sun?
White Sun was directed by Deepak Rauniyar.
Who stars in White Sun?
White Sun stars Dayahang Rai, Asha Magrati, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Sumi Malla.
When was White Sun released?
White Sun is a 2016 drama film.
Where can I watch White Sun?
You can watch White Sun with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.