Movie

Muna Madan

2003 · 163 min

A slow, sorrowful journey through sacrifice and loss, steeped in emotional weight and cultural richness.

Tagline: What is the significance of wealth when it fails to bring me happiness?
Overview: An epic tragedy, based on Nepal's most famous epic poem. Madan, a lower-class worker, is forced by poverty and mounting debts to go to Lhasa, Tibet, leaving behind his lonely mother and beloved wife, Muna. However, tragedy befalls him on the way home.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, romantic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, love, class, survival
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
love
class
survival
family
Places: countryside
road trip
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none