Badhshala (2012)

Directed by

Manoj Pandit

Genre

thriller, drama, history, horror

Country

Nepal

Runtime

2h 18m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This Nepali film shows the torture that the Nepali Army inflicted on Maoists during the Nepalese Civil War. It follows the experiences of people caught up in that conflict.

serioustensesomberslow-burngrittydisturbinghistorical

What happens

Badhshala (English: Slaughter House) is a 2013 Nepali historical drama film written and directed by Manoj Pandit and produced by Mohaan Dotel under the banner of Smashing Apple. It features Saugat Malla, Dayahang Rai, Khagendra Lamichhane, Anup Baral, and Arpan Thapa. Badhshala concerns the torture done by the Nepali Army to the Maoists during the Nepalese Civil War. It was briefly banned in Nepal but was cleared for screening after filmmakers deleted the "problematic torture scenes". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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