''Shatru Gate'' (

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: शत्रु गते) is a 2018 Nepalese

drama Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a g ...

comedy Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term ori ...

film, directed by Pradip Bhattarai and written by Deepak Raj Giri, Pradeep Bhattari and

Hari Bansha Acharya Hari Bansha Acharya ( ne, हरिवंश आचार्य) is a Nepalese actor, comedian, director, singer and writer. He is known for his method acting. He is one half of the comedy duo MaHa Jodi along with fellow comedian Madan Krishna ...

. The film is produced by Deepak Raj Giri, Deepa Shree Niraula, Narendra Kansakar and Shivahari Poudel under the banner of MaHa Sanchar. The film stars ensemble cast of

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 entertainm ...

, Deepak Raj Giri, Deepa Shree Niraula,

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 fli ...

, Paul Shah, Aanchal Sharma. The film was released on 23 March 2018 with mixed response from critics but positive response from audience. The film became an "All Time Blockbuster" at the box office with gross of over रु 12 Crore making it the fourth- highest-grossing Nepali film at 2018.

Plot

Suraj ( Paul Shah) and Sandhya ( Aanchal Sharma) are deeply in love and are about to marry. Suraj's father (

) does not want his son to marry a corrupt politician's daughter. Both of their lives change forever after Rahul ( Deepak Raj Giri) creates a conflict between their families.

Cast

as Gopal Sharma *

as Colony Owner (extended cameo appearance) * Deepak Raj Giri as Rahul KC * Deepa Shree Niraula as Deepa Sharma *

as Shetal KC * Paul Shah as Suraj Sharma * Aanchal Sharma as Sandhya * Ramesh Ranjan Jha as Sandhya's father *

Basundhara Bhusal Basundhara Bhusal is a Nepali movie and theater actor. She was one of the actresses in the first Nepali movie '' Aama'' (1964). Since then, she has acted in at least 135 feature films and 60 TV programs. She started her career in theater, acting ...

as Sandhya's mother * Kiran K.C. as Security Guard * Shivahari Poudel as Consultancy Manpower * Rajaram Poudel as Pandit Bajey * Narendra Kansakar * Mohit Bamsha Acharya as Mahendra * Yaman Shrestha as Colonist

Reception

Box office

The film debuted with 3.26 crore in its first weekend. The film earned 12.54 crore on its fourth weekend and became the fourth highest grossing Nepali film as of 2018.

Critical response

Shashwat Pant of ''Onlinekhabar'' wrote, "Overall, the movie is disappointing. It felt like watching another sequel of Chakka Panja mainly because most of the members of the cast were same and everything was presented in a similar way." Anand Nepal of ''Xnepali'' wrote, "The movie is very entertaining, the actors have done a great job. The technical aspect of the movie is also very good."

Accolades

Soundtrack

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, id=tt7786264 2010s Nepali-language films Nepalese comedy-drama films 2018 films 2018 comedy-drama films