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Blue Flower
2023 · 0h 40m
Blue Flower tackles a genuinely compelling premise—a forced marriage between a gay man and a woman navigating impossible social pressures in rural Nepal—with nuance and humanity that feels rare and necessary. This is exactly the kind of culturally specific, character-driven drama worth your time tonight, even without the critical fanfare.
Plot
Tilak, a gentle and reserved gay Nepali man in a rural setting is forced to marry a girl (Urmila, a school-teacher) by his family. How do the couple navigate social pressures (including not being able to produce a child) as well as take care of their needs.
Director: Pradhumna Mishra