Visual Effects
Kagbeni transplants the famous horror story, The Monkey's Paw, to the mountains of Nepal. Krishna has returned to his village, Kagben from Malaysia, and is reminiscing with his old friend Ramesh. They come upon an old hermit, who presents them with a cursed monkey's paw that has the power both to grant wishes, and twist their meaning to cause tragedies.
A privileged and carefree Kathmandu youth whose romantic trysts take a dark turn when he is haunted by the ghost of a missing person, unraveling a twisted, cliché tale of revenge, love, and betrayal.
Tulke – a simpleton day-laborer in a Nepalese mountain village –struggles to reclaim his lost aristocratic identity while a violent revolution disrupts every aspect of village life. Humiliated everyday by everybody around him, Tulké desperately seeks recognition and respect. Instead, he is falsely accused by the woman he loves and forced to flee from his ancestral village. When the city corrupts him and teaches him how the treacherous accumulate and wield power, he returns to his village to avenge himself against people who have wronged him and his family. He becomes a lackey to the revolutionaries in the village, and because he refuses to wrong those he loves, finds himself ensnared in a web of deception and violence, leading to a tragic conclusion for everybody.
A desperate chase involving money, deception, and survival.
