Filmed over three years during the most historic and pivotal time in Nepals modern history The Sari Soldiers is an extraordinary story of six womens courageous efforts to shape Nepals future in the midst of an escalating civil war against Maoist insurgents and the Kings crackdown on civil liberties The Sari Soldiers follows Devi a mother whos 15yearold daughter is abducted by the army and five other brave women including Maoist Commander Kranti Royal Nepal Army Officer Rajani Krishna a monarchist from a rural community who leads a rebellion against the Maoists Mandira a human rights lawyer and Ram Kumari a young student activist shaping the protests to reclaim democracy The Sari Soldiers intimately delves into the extraordinary journey of these women on opposing sides of the conflict through the democratic revolution that reshapes the countrys future
