The movie ANJILA is based on the real-life story of Anjila Tumbapo Subba, the captain and number one goalkeeper of Nepal’s national women’s football team. The film showcases her journey from being confined within her home to becoming the team captain, highlighting her struggles and determination. Anjila herself plays the lead role, with Dayahang Rai and Srijana Subba portraying her parents. The movie emphasizes the importance of perseverance and the belief that with determination, nothing is impossible.

Presented by the Himalayan Soccer Club of Vancouver

Sunday, May 11
Doors 11:30 am | Movie 12:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.
Early Bird Tickets HERE (Until April 20!)
International Student Tickets HERE
General Admission HERE

Please note: This film screens with an intermission.

ANJILA (Milan Chams, 2025 / 150 mins / NR / In Nepali with English subtitles)

*Minors OK. Must be 19+ w/ID for bar service.
*Sorry, Rio Theatre passes n/a for this event.
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