Kathmandu Lullaby

Synopsis

Kathmandu Lullaby (Katmandú: un espejo en el cielo) starring Verónica Echegui takes viewers on a poignant journey through the bustling streets of Nepal's capital city. The film follows the story of a Spanish nurse, who experiences a transformative adventure filled with love, loss, and self-discovery in the mesmerizing backdrop of Kathmandu. As she grapples with personal demons and navigates unfamiliar territories, the vibrant culture of the city and its warm-hearted people leave a lasting impact on her life. Kathmandu Lullaby beautifully captures the essence of human connections, resilience, and the universal search for belonging amidst the chaos of life.

Cast

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  Verónica Echegui

  Laia

• Saumyata Bhattarai

  Sharmila

• Norbu Tsering Gurung

  Tsering

• Jampa Kalsang Tamang

  Riga

• Bikram Pariyar

  Pemba

• Muna Thami

  Kushila

Reviews

Kathmandu Lullaby received mixed reactions from critics, with some praising its immersive storytelling while others found it lacking in depth. The film's visual beauty and strong performances, especially by Verónica Echegui, were widely appreciated. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 65%, stating 'Kathmandu Lullaby offers a captivating glimpse into the soul of Nepal, though it falters in pacing at times.' On the other hand, IMDb users gave it a modest rating of 6.1/10, with reviews ranging from 'a visually striking film' to 'slow-paced and predictable'. Metacritic, however, gave it a respectable score of 68, highlighting the film's emotional resonance and cultural exploration. Despite the varied opinions, Kathmandu Lullaby remains a unique cinematic experience worth watching.