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Dadyaa (2016)

Dadyaa poster
Original title
Dadyaa: The Woodpeckers of Rotha
Directed by
Pooja Gurung, Bibhusan Basnet
Country
Nepal
Runtime
17 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy and his father live in a remote village in Nepal. They spend their days working and looking after the family's horses. The story follows their simple daily routines.

slow-burnmelancholicintimategroundedquietunderstatedreflectivecontemplative

What happens

Dadyaa (sometimes known as Dadyaa: The Woodpeckers of Rotha) is a 2016 Nepalese Drama short film, directed and written by Pooja Gurung and Bibhusan Basnet. Released under the banner of Eye Core Films. The film stars Devi Damai and Parimal Damai in the lead roles. The film released on 1 September 2016 in Nepal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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