The central characters of Jaari are Namsang (Dayahang Rai) and Hangma (Miruna Magar), a married limbu couple. After a brief argument with her spouse Namsang, Hangma chooses to leave him by giving him back his Yuparung (a sacred coin). She then marries a different man after falling in love with him. The Jaari is claimed by Namsang and his family, but Hangmas family refuses to pay, forcing Hangma into slavery in Namsangs Household until the Jaari is paid.

English subtitles are available. 

This critically acclaimed movie is a presentation of culture of Limbu tribes living in the eastern hills of Nepal.