Suraj Paudel

In rural Nepal, thirteen-year-old Saraswoti changes her name to Rihanna. The school principal scolds and disciplines her for blindly imitating Western culture. She wants to prove herself with quiet support from her watchful mother.

A tender romantic drama set in the serene hills of eastern Nepal. The film explores the quiet bond between Dharanidhar Kafle, a reserved young man from a traditional Brahmin family, and Phool, a spirited girl from the Gurung community.