Elephants in the Fog

Dir. Abinash Bikram Shah

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An award-winning thriller set in a remote Nepalese village surrounded by dense lush forests and inhabited by wild elephants.

In this striking debut from Abinash Bikram Shahthat, Pirati is the matriarch of a Kinnar (third gender) community, held together by strict vows and strong connections. When one of her daughters unexpectedly goes missing in the forest, she must choose between her heart and dreams of a different life, and her responsibility to protect and defend her community.

"Sensitive, stirring debut is set at the heart of Nepal’s transgender community" — Namrata Joshi, Screen Daily

Content Guidance

Contains scenes of transphobia and transphobic lanugage and violence.

Director Abinash Bikram Shah
Running time 108 mins
Production year 2026
Country Nepal, France, Norway
Language Nepali
UK distributor MetFilm
Sales Agent Best Friend Forever
Premiere Status Northern Premiere

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