Co-Husband

 

 

Nepal

35′08″, 2020.

DIRECTED BY

Ganesh Panday

PRODUCED BY

Sharada Gaire

SCRIPTWRITER

Ganesh Panday

CINEMATOGRAPHER

Radhyashyam Timilsina, Chandraman Dangol, Ishwor Кoirala, Abinash Lama

EDITED BY 

Ishwor Кoirala

 

  This film revolves around the polyandry custom prevalent among the Lama communities living in the mountain region of Nepal. Among Lamas of Humla district of Nepal, there is still a very strange tradition, which may be a matter of great surprise to many. Lama brothers, no matter how many of them there are, marry just one girl. They not only share their love and work, they also share a wife among them.


Ganesh Panday is famed documentary filmmaker of Nepal. He had started his career as a television journalist and news anchor. He held political roles in the country, including that of advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister. His documentary films have received numerous awards in festivals worldwide, especially festivals of mountain film.