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The sari soldiers / Women Make Movies ; Butter Lamp Films ; produced and directed by Julie Bridgham.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Nepali
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity--Nepal.
- Women.
- Women revolutionaries--Nepal.
- Women revolutionaries.
- Women soldiers--Nepal.
- Women soldiers.
- Nepal--History--Civil War, 1996-2006--Participation, Female.
- Nepal.
- Nepal--Politics and government--1990-.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (92 min.)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In Nepali and English with English subtitles.
- Closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Filmed over three years during the most historic and pivotal time in Nepal's modern history, The Sari Soldiers is an extraordinary story of six women's courageous efforts to shape Nepal's future in the midst of an escalating civil war against Maoist insurgents and the King's crackdown on civil liberties.
- Participant:
- Devi Sunuwar, Mandira Sharma, Rajani Adhikari, Ram Kumari Jhankri, Krishna Shah, Kamala Rhoka.
- Credits:
- Music, Christopher James Thomas, Manose Newa ; editing, Mona Davis ; cinematography, Julie Bridgham, Dinesh Deokota, Kumar Shrestha.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed October 1, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- wm-ssold Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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