(Playing with Nan)

Content: This is the story of 28-year-old Ram, who migrates to work in a Nepali restaurant in northern Japan. The film explores his daily life in Japan and that of his family back home, reflecting on the socio-cultural challenges created by globalisation. Having escaped his home village, for 12 years Ram worked at restaurants in Kathmandu, but his family’s poverty remained constant.

Countries:

Nepal

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

88 minutes

Year:

2012

Directors:

Asami Saito

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