Kotha

Kotha

They don't say much, but their heart quietly waits-for someone who may never notice.

2024 · 11 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Music

Witness the poignant story of Lokendra Pandey, a young man from Achham in Nepal's Far-Western region, who relocates to Kirtipur, Kathmandu to pursue his education. As he navigates the complexities of life in Kathmandu, Lokendra struggles with solitude, longing for his mother, unrequited love, and the hurdles posed by friends and a persnickety landlord. His story mirrors the experiences of many who come to Kathmandu seeking a better life.

Directed by Bhishma Joshi · Written by Bhishma Joshi

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