Nepal, Feb. 14 -- Chitrajung (Dayahang Rai) carries a gun during his regular strolls around the village. He has a slow, polite way of speaking and never uses the gun-he can't even shoot a bird with it. The movie opens with a scene where he aims at a bird, but it flies away before he fires the shot. So why does he carry it? We find that out later.

Chitrajung and his wife, Dayarani (Deeya Pun), were married five years ago and have been trying for a baby since. They aren't really concerned about the situation. However, when both their families start questioning the absence of kids, the pressure of continuing their bloodline piles up on them.

During a visit to the fertility clinic, Chitrajung finds out that he is infertile. In an attempt to...