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Mira follows a Nepali village girl named Mira who aspires to become a world-recognized mountain runner. Growing up in a remote mountain village, she faces significant obstacles that many Nepali girls encounter. After running away from home, she joins the Maoist army before eventually making her way to Kathmandu in search of opportunities in athletics.
While in Kathmandu, Mira finds herself out of money and on the verge of returning to her village. However, a chance encounter during a morning run leads her to a local long-distance race, which she wins. This victory reveals how her upbringing in the mountains has uniquely equipped her for the sport of mountain running.
Why Watch
- •Meet Mira, a determined Nepali girl with big dreams.
- •Follow her unexpected path to mountain running success.
- •See how her village life shapes her athletic abilities.
Did You Know
•Mira ran away from home and joined the Maoist army before pursuing sports.
•She traveled a long distance to Kathmandu to seek opportunities.
•Mira won a local long-distance race after meeting another runner by chance.
Perfect For
Mountain running enthusiastsNepal culture fansSports motivation seekers