Witness – The Disillusioned Soldier

The Nepalese Civil War was a ten-year-long conflict that left its mark on the country and its citizens. Despite the cessation of hostilities, the effects of the war can still be felt today. The film “The Disillusioned Soldier” delves into this complex and emotional period, offering a thought-provoking examination of its aftermath.

Through the lens of a soldier who has lived through the conflict, the filmmakers provide a window into the tension and uncertainty that pervaded even the streets of Kathmandu, despite being relatively unaffected by the violence in the countryside. With an insightful narrative and poignant visuals, the film invites its audience to consider the long-term impact of war on those who fought in it and the society they returned to.

“The Disillusioned Soldier” is a powerful work that sheds light on a crucial period in Nepalese history. It provides a nuanced and moving portrayal of the human cost of conflict and serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of those who survived it. This film is a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the Nepalese Civil War and its lasting effects on the country and its people.