Reported 6 months ago
The film 'No Guns in Bhutan' portrays the transition to democracy in Bhutan after its first national election in 2008, showcasing the challenges faced by officials in educating villagers about voting. Directed by Pawo Choyning Dorji, the movie explores a rural village's comical journey to procure guns for a traditional ceremony, resulting in unexpected encounters with an American gun collector. The film addresses the complexities of democracy and political tensions in a nation transitioning from a monarchy to a parliamentary democracy, highlighting cultural differences and the pursuit of happiness amidst the electoral fervor and societal disruptions.
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