Sunakali, the “Messi of the Himalayas”

When the members of an NGO offer Sunakali, a small Nepalese girl from the countryside, and her friends a soccer ball, the girls seize the opportunity and develop an all-enveloping passion: playing ball! But their destiny gets shaken up by the arrival of a coach looking for players for the national women’s team. Sunakali doesn’t realize that she’s about to embark on an exceptional adventure and become the“Messi of the Himalayas.”A true story and a lovable heroine that has already become the subject of an internationally award-winning film!

Publication date – May 2019

Danish, Korean and English (world) language rights sold