Unko Sweater: The Woolen Sweater

Based in the multi-cultural settings of Eastern hills of Panchthar, Nepal, the film will take us on a beautiful journey filled with the warmth of love and human connections. With Bipin Karki and Miruna Magar.

Monday, May 19
Doors 2:30 pm | Film 3:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.
Tickets HERE

UNKO SWEATER: The Woolen Sweater (Nabin Chauhan, 2025 / 132 mins / NR / Nepali with English subtitles) The film weaves a tale of love, warmth, and human connection. Dharanidhar and Phool become the heartbeat of this journey, where emotions speak louder than words and love is found in the quietest gestures. Every stitch in the fabric of their story binds them in moments of tenderness, loss, and longing—turning an ordinary  sweater into a profound symbol of affection. Promising an unforgettable cinematic experience, the film embraces the beauty of love in its simplest, most powerful form.


*Must be 18+ for entry. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service.
*Sorry, Rio Theatre Groupons and passes n/a for this event.
*We recommend purchasing your tickets in advance at www.riotheatretickets.ca. If a screening or live event is not sold out, the remaining tickets will be available for in-person purchase at the Rio Theatre’s box office prior to showtime, on the day of the show, (subject to availability). Our box office is typically open 30 minutes before showtime.
*Seating for this event is general admission. Please arrive 20-30 minutes prior to showtime to ensure great seats, and time for treats at concession.

*All Rio Theatre tickets are final sale. No refunds or exchanges.

Mon May 19 3:00 pm

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Based in the multi-cultural settings of Eastern hills of Panchthar, Nepal, the film will take us on a beautiful journey filled with the warmth of love and human connections. The film promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience that will reflect the warmth of love in the simplest gestures through the characters of Dharanidhar (Bipin Karki) and Phool (Miruna Magar).

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