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Kathmandu Lullaby

2011, Spanish. Directed by Icíar Bollaín.

A teacher, her pupils and life's greatest lesson of all

Kathmandu, Nepal, early 1990s. Laia, a young teacher from Catalonia, Spain, works at a local school in the slums of the city where poverty reigns. Her personal path, besieged by a harsh sum of indescribable social conditions, will be a struggle against a nefarious educational system, but a journey of self-discovery as well.

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1h 44m
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Released
7 December 2011
Original title
Katmandú: Un espejo en el cielo
Country
Spain
Written by
Icíar Bollaín
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Kathmandu Lullaby is adapted from a real person.

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Kathmandu Lullaby runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).

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Who directed Kathmandu Lullaby?

Kathmandu Lullaby (2011) was directed by Icíar Bollaín and stars Verónica Echegui, Saumyata Bhattarai, Norbu Tsering Gurung.

What is Kathmandu Lullaby based on?

Kathmandu Lullaby is adapted from a real person.

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