Funérailles

Funérailles

A Short film by Subarna Thapa

Produced by Imaginaires Productions

Production year : 2008

Synopsis

Nowadays, in a small village in Nepal, death comes to look for the miller. It is timeo bury him. There are only old men, women and children. The old men have no longer the strength to carry to the ground. The women have no right to touch the dead. Also, there is not anybody of his caste to bury him.

Actors (16)

Chandra Dev Limbu

Chandra Dev Limbu(Ghatté)

Anup Baral

Anup Baral(L'ange de la mort)

Nisha Pokhrel

Nisha Pokhrel(Mitthou)

Shanti Maske

Shanti Maske(Grand-mère de Mitthou)

Bishnu Bhakta Phunyal

Bishnu Bhakta Phunyal(Janak)

Narenda Prasad Paudel

Narenda Prasad Paudel(Bahindar)

Prakash Ghimire

Prakash Ghimire(Kalé)

Bipana Thapa

Bipana Thapa(Malati)

Pramila Tulachan

Pramila Tulachan(Parbati)

Ananda Thapa

Ananda Thapa(Bista)

Mautse Gurung

Mautse Gurung(Aité)

Tulsa Upreti

Tulsa Upreti(Une vieille)

Sita Paudel

Sita Paudel(Femme de Kalé)

Sharad Karki

Sharad Karki(1er garçon)

Milan Bishwokarma

Milan Bishwokarma(2e garçon)

Saurav Karki

Saurav Karki(Garçon muet)

Production and distribution

Executive Producer :

Imaginaires Productions

About

Adapted from the play of Sarubhakta: Malaamee.

Photos

Funérailles

Full credits (14)

Executive Producers :

Christine Riche, Esteben Chacón

Screenwriters :

Subarna Thapa, Christine Riche

Director of Photography :

Production Manager :

Esteben Chacón

Sound Editor :

Music Composer :

Music Performer :

Kutumba The Band (Groupe)

Author of original work :

Voice-over :

Sound Recordist :

Dana Farzanehpour

Editor :

Production Designer :

Costume designer :

Bodh Raj Poudel

Sound Mixer :

Technical details

Short film

Genres :

Fiction

Sub-genre :

Literary adaptation , Fairy tale

Themes :

Minorities, Death

Production language :

Nepali

Production country :

France

Original French-language productions :

Unspecified

Nationality :

100% French (France)

Production year :

2008

Runtime :

20 min

Visa number :

116.815

Visa issue date :

31/03/2008

Production formats :

35mm

Color type :

Black & White

Aspect ratio :

CinemaScope

Audio format :

Dolby DTS

Rating restrictions :

Suitable for all viewers, with warnings

Director

Subarna Thapa

Crossroads (2013), Son (2013), Soongava (2012)

Festival Selections

Winterthur International Short Film Festival - 2015

Winterthur International Short Film Festival (Switzerland, 2015)

Selection