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The Red Suitcase is a 2023 Nepali film directed by Fidel Devkota.
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The Red Suitcase is a 2023 Nepali film directed by Fidel Devkota.
A pick-up truck driver leaves Kathmandu airport for a two-day drive with a delivery to a remote mountain village.
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