Uma is a 2013 Nepali drama film directed by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa. It stars Reecha Sharma, Saugat Malla, Mithila Sharma in the lead roles, alongside Dayahang Rai and Nischal Basnet. The film is about the Nepalese Civil War.
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Synopsis
Milan (Saugat Malla) is a police officer in the early 2000s, during the Nepalese Civil War, while Uma (Reecha Sharma), his sister, eventually joins the Maoist movement. When Milan learns about her involvement with the Maoist, the story takes a turning point.
Cast
Reecha Sharma as Uma
Saugat Malla as Milan
Mithila Sharma as Mother
Dayahang Rai as Comrade Sonam
Nischal Basnet as Bhuwan Hamal
Pramod Agrahari as Vineet
Praween Khatiwada as Anil Kayastha
Reception
Shreya Paudel of The Kathmandu Post praised the director writing "[he] shot the movie beautifully with stunning camera work and angles". Saugat Malla was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) by the NFDC National Film Award.
