''Samjhana'' ( ne, सम्झना) is a 1983 love story directed by Shambhu Pradhan. It starred the first golden couple of Nepali cinema,
Bhuwan K.C.
Bhuwan K.C. ( ne, भुवन केसी; , born: 17 September 1956) is a Nepali actor, director, producer, singer, and politician known for his work in Nepali cinema. He has started career through Radio Nepal as a childhood artist. He was ...
and
Tripti Nadakar
Tripti Nadakar ( ne, तृप्ती नदाकर; born January 2, 1959) is an Indian actress who worked in Cinema of Nepal, Nepali cinema. She has performed in more than a dozen Nepali films. Her hit movies were ''Samjhana'', ''Kusume Ru ...
. The film was a major hit at the box office. The music of the film, composed by
Ranjit Gazmer
Ranjit Gazmer is an Indian film music director and a musician, who is noted for his work in Nepali-language films. He had a long association with music director R.D. Burman as a musician.
Early life
Ranjit Gazmer is from a gold merchant fa ...
, became very popular.
Binod Pradhan
Binod Pradhan is an Indian cinematographer, director and actor. He has worked in several popular and acclaimed films as a cinematographer. Some of his award-winning films include ''1942 A Love Story'', '' Devdas'', '' Rang De Basanti'', ''Miss ...
was the cinematographer of the film.
Film
Tripti plays both the wife and daughter of Bhuwan in the film. The film depicts the lives of people in the
tea gardens
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At the Tea Gardens had a popu ...
of
Darjeeling
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,
India
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, a large part being shot at
Samsing
Samsing is a small hill village and tourist spot in the Matiali (community development block), Malbazar subdivision of Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal situated at an elevation of 3000 ft in the foothills in between Jalpaiguri and Darjeel ...
Tea Gardens
Tea Gardens is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area, located near the southern extremity of the Mid North Coast and the northern extremity of the Hunter Region in New South Wales, Australia.
At the Tea Gardens had a popu ...
,
West Bengal
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, India. The movie marked the debut of actress
Tripti Nadakar
Tripti Nadakar ( ne, तृप्ती नदाकर; born January 2, 1959) is an Indian actress who worked in Cinema of Nepal, Nepali cinema. She has performed in more than a dozen Nepali films. Her hit movies were ''Samjhana'', ''Kusume Ru ...
in the Nepali film industry.
Cast
*
Bhuwan K.C.
Bhuwan K.C. ( ne, भुवन केसी; , born: 17 September 1956) is a Nepali actor, director, producer, singer, and politician known for his work in Nepali cinema. He has started career through Radio Nepal as a childhood artist. He was ...
*
Tripti Nadakar
Tripti Nadakar ( ne, तृप्ती नदाकर; born January 2, 1959) is an Indian actress who worked in Cinema of Nepal, Nepali cinema. She has performed in more than a dozen Nepali films. Her hit movies were ''Samjhana'', ''Kusume Ru ...
* Shishir Amgai
Soundtrack
Music soundtracks of Samjhana are:
References
Nepalese romantic drama films
Nepali-language films
1983 films
Films scored by Ranjit Gazmer
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