Caravan Media Pvt. Ltd.'s video: Civil Soldiers

Civil Soldiers.... Documentary Film | The Stories of COVID Heros' of Nepal Director and Executive Producer Ganesh Panday Producer Sharada Gaire Editor Ishwor Koirala Cinematographer Pukar Timilsina Radhyashyam Abinash Lama Music and Sound Design Aashis Chitrakar Color Shyam Kunwar Creative Designer Kumar Nagarkoti Translation Yogesh Pokharel Bindesh Dahal Shiva Prasad Upreti Synopsis: "Civil Soldiers" tells the story of the COVID-19 heroes. The sudden lockdown enforced by the Government of Nepal to contain the transmission of coronavirus in the Kathmandu Valley and other parts of the country affected the lives of the common people severely. Manoj Shrestha hails from Kathmandu and had never seen such a quiet and painful circumstances Ambulances refused to board people and people were afraid to each other. A true Samaritan, he provided ambulance services to the needy people by converting his private car into an ambulance. He got infected with COVID-19 while serving others. At first, he was quite surprised to see the PCR report as he had not experienced any symptoms. He also thought that the report must have mistaken. The film features the painful moments when he had to leave his pregnant wife alone at home to stay at an isolation center and return home after defeating corona. This film also tells the story of Arun Sainju and Rajesh Sainju. On the government's request, they cremated the body of the first COVID-19 dead person in Nepal. Arun had to face discrimination from his neighborhood for his selfless services for the infected. Rajesh was afraid of touching the dead body but as he cremated many bodies in partnership with Arun, it became usual for him. The film highlights their inspirational stories, anxiety-filled stay at the isolation center in the forest, and social taboos against frontline volunteers. The film artistically presents the effect of corona virus in Nepali people's lives and the experiences, pleasures, pains and inspirations of frontline volunteers selflessly serving to the public. Copyright: Shine Media Private Limited, Kathmandu, Nepal Email: pandayg@gmail.com, shinemedia2012@gmail.com Shine Media Pvt. Ltd is authorized to upload this video. Using of this video on other channels without prior permission will be strictly prohibited. (Embedding to the websites is allowed)