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Suntali
''Suntali'' ( ne, सुन्तली) is a 2014 Nepali black-comedy film, directed by Bhaskar Dhungana. The film is produced by Bhaskar Dhungana, Jaya Shah, and Prachanda Shrestha under the banner of Blue Poppy Films. It stars Priyanka Karki, Karma Shakya, Sushma Karki, Bipin Karki, and Pramod Agrahari. The film follows Suntali's relationship with Sundar. Plot A matriarch of a village in Nepal, is arranging his son Sundar's wedding. Suntali, Sundar's old friend, comes to the village, and she rekindle their relationship. The matriarch starts to plans to destroy her. Cast * Priyanka Karki as Suntali * Karma Shakya as Sundar * Sushma Karki as Buxom Babe * Bipin Karki as Bidur * Pramod Agrahari as Bajrang * Madan Krishna Shrestha as narrator Release and reception ''Suntali'' premiered at the 19th Busan International Film Festival in October 2014 on the Window on Asian Cinema category. Abhimanyu Dixit of ''The Kathmandu Post'' wrote, "Dhungana proved that he was a profici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priyanka Karki
Priyanka Karki DS Joshi (née Karki) is a Nepalese film actress, model, director and the winner of the Miss Teen Nepal 2005 pageant. Early Life Karki was born in 1987 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Her parents are economist Bhupendra Karki and flight attendant Rakshya Malhotra. She has a younger brother, who resides in the United States. Karki's parents are divorced. After her 2005 win as Miss Teen Nepal, Karki moved to the United States to continue her education. At the University of North Alabama, she majored in Film and Digital Media Production with a minor in Theatre and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Career Acting career Karki appeared in ''Bhulne Po Ho Ki,'' a small movie project in the USA. She later played a prostitute in ''Jholay,'' opposite Dayahang Rai. ''Jholay'' grossed over 10 million at the box office. In 2015, she starred along with Sauram Raj Tuladhar and Saugat Malla in the gangster thrilled ''Sadanga'', which was received positively by the audience. Her ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bipin Karki
Bipin Karki ( ne, बिपिन कार्की, born 21 August 1982 in Bahuni, Nepal) is a Nepalese film and theatre actor known for his work in Nepali cinema. Karki began his career at a young age by appearing in stage plays with his brother Arjun Karki. Karki performed stage plays with Kamal Mani Nepal and his guru Sunil Pokharel at Gurukul Theatre in Kathmandu in 2005. As a screen actor, he first appeared in '' Loot (2012)'' as a Gangster (short role) and then had a role in ''Chhadke (2013).'' He rose to prominence after starring in Pashupati Prasad in a villain role and won a National Film Award. Early life and family Karki was born on 21 August 1982 in Bahuni, Morang District, Nepal. In 2016, he married Reshma Katuwal and they have a daughter. Acting career From a young age, Karki appeared in various stage plays in his hometown, Bahuni. Then he moved to Kathmandu, Nepal, to appear in theatre plays. He acted with his friend from his village, Kamal Mani Nepal, no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karma Shakya
Karma (born as Mahesh Man Shakya) is a Nepalese film and theater actor known for his roles in ''Sano Sansar'', '' Loot'' and '' Lukamari. ''He is recognised as a versatile actor in the Nepali film industry. Visa Girl, ''Suntali'' and First Love are some of his other notable films. Early life and career Karma was born as Mahesh Man Shakya in Kathmandu, Nepal. He studied at St. Xaviers School in Kathmandu and then went to Pune, India to pursue further studies. He was passionate about acting. One day, he happened to come across a newspaper clipping of Quest Entertainment for a casting call. He thought of giving it a try and was selected as the lead role for ''Sano Sansar Sano Sansar ( ne, सानो संसार, translation: Small World) is a 2008 Nepali romantic comedy film directed by Alok Nembang. The film has a massive star cast which includes Neer Shah and newcomers Mahesh Shakya (popularly known Karma) ...'', which marked his debut in the Nepali film industry. Karma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pramod Agrahari
Pramod Agrahari (Nepali :प्रमोद अग्रहरि ) is a Nepali actor. He made his film debut from movie Uma. He is known for his films namely White Sun, Gangster Blues, Katha Kathmandu Katha Kathmandu (, ), sometimes known as Katha Kathmandu: Stories of Lust, Love & Life, is a 2018 Nepalese drama crime romance film directed and written by Sangita Shrestha. The film is produced by Bijay Rai under the banner of Aahana Films. The f ... etc. He is the highest paid actor in the Nepalese film industry. Filmography Awards and nominations References {{DEFAULTSORT:Agrahari, Pramod Living people Nepalese male actors Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
19th Busan International Film Festival
The 19th Busan International Film Festival was held in South Korea from October 2 to October 11, 2014, and was hosted by Ken Watanabe and Moon So-ri. A total of 312 films from 79 countries were screened with total attendance of 226,473. Hong Kong director Ann Hui receives the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award. The closing film was ''Gangster Payday''. Program Opening *''Paradise in Service'' - Doze Niu (Taiwan) Gala Presentation *'' Coming Home'' - Zhang Yimou (China) *'' The President'' - Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Georgia/France/United Kingdom/Germany) *''Revivre'' - Im Kwon-taek (South Korea) *''The Golden Era'' - Ann Hui (China/Hong Kong, China) A Window on Asian Cinema *'' Dearest'' - Peter Chan (Hong Kong, China/China) *''Haider'' - Vishal Bhardwaj (India) *''Song of the Phoenix'' - Wu Tianming (China) *''Bwaya'' - Francis Xavier Pasion (Philippines) *''Gentle'' - Le-Van Kiet (Vietnam/United States) *''The Continent'' - Han Han (China/Hong Kong, China) *''Suntali'' - Bhask ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushma Karki
Sushma Karki ( ne, सुष्मा कार्की) is Nepalese glamour model and film actress, known for her works in Nepali Cinema. She began her acting career with Arun Khatri. Media spotlight Karki became popular because of her brother Rejan bala who supported her for item dance ''Udhreko choli'' in Nepali movie '' Loot'' and for her bold role in movie ''Bindass'' (2012). The item dance made her career established in Nepali movie industry. She has also received a lot of coverage over her tattoo and bikini A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit primarily worn by women that features two triangles of fabric on top that cover the breasts, and two triangles of fabric on the bottom: the front covering the pelvis but exposing the navel, and the back coveri ... pictures. Filmography References External links * * Nepalese female models Living people People from Bardiya District 1986 births Nepalese film actresses Actresses in Nepali cinema 21st-century Nepale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madan Krishna Shrestha
Madan Krishna Shrestha ( ne, मदन कृष्ण श्रेष्ठ; ) is a Nepali actor, comedian, writer, singer, song writer, director and producer. He is one of the most successful and respected comedians in the Nepali entertainment industry and was the most popular stage performer of his time. He is well known for his method acting. He is one of the comedy duo from ''MaHa Jodi'', the other one being Hari Bansha Acharya. He also performs on stage most of the time with his partner, Hari Bansha Acharya. He has sung many hit Nepal Bhasa and few Nepali songs. He has been suffering from Parkinson's disease. The ''Maha Jodi'' has produced a lot of Drama & Telefilms based on sociopolitical sector of Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai .... Awards *Madan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Comedy
Black comedy, also known as dark comedy, morbid humor, or gallows humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discuss. Writers and comedians often use it as a tool for exploring vulgar issues by provoking discomfort, serious thought, and amusement for their audience. Thus, in fiction, for example, the term ''black comedy'' can also refer to a genre in which dark humor is a core component. Popular themes of the genre include death, crime, poverty, suicide, war, violence, terrorism, discrimination, disease, racism, sexism, and human sexuality. Black comedy differs from both blue comedy—which focuses more on crude topics such as nudity, sex, and Body fluids—and from straightforward obscenity. Whereas the term ''black comedy'' is a relatively broad term covering humor relating to many serious subjects, ''gallows humor'' tends to be used more specifical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kathmandu Post
''The Kathmandu Post'' is a major daily newspaper published in Nepal. Founded in February 1993 by Shyam Goenka, it is one of the largest English-language newspapers in the country. The newspaper is independently owned and published by Kantipur Publications, the owners of Nepal's largest selling newspaper, the Nepali-language ''Kantipur''. ''Post'' is a member of the Asia News Network, an alliance of nineteen Asian newspapers. The ''Kathmandu Post'' is Nepal's first privately owned English broadsheet daily, and is Nepal's largest selling English language newspaper, with a daily circulation of 95,000 copies. The Post's first five pages are primarily dedicated to national news and each day, the last page offers a variety of features, including explainers, interviews, auto reviews, and restaurant reviews and destinations. During the weekdays, the newspaper also features culture & arts pages, which cover national and international news on society, life & style, fashion and technol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nepali Times
''Nepali Times'' (stylized as NEPALI Times) is an English weekly newspaper that provides reporting and commentary on Nepali politics, business, culture, travel and society in 16 pages. The weekly is aimed at the expatriate, diplomatic and business communities in Kathmandu, and through the internet for the Nepali diaspora. It is published by Himalmedia (pl), which also publishes ''Himal Khabarpatrika''. ''Nepali Times'' appears every Friday morning in hardcopy with augmented multimedia content on its website. Since its founding in 2000, the weekly has been edited and published by Kunda Dixit, who also wrote the long-running and popular Under My Hat satirical columns from 2000-2006. See also * ''Himal Khabarpatrika ''Himal Khabarpatrika'' ( ne, हिमाल खबरपत्रिका) is a Nepali language monthly news magazine published by Himalmedia Private Limited. It has developed a choice following of both the rural and urban intelligentsia, main ...'' References E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Films
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Nepalese Comedy Films
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