Nischal Basnet filmography
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Nischal Basnet's film credits
Nischal Basnet is a Nepalese film director and actor who primarily appears in Nepali language films . He made his directorial debut in 2012 with the crime-thriller Loot and wrote screenplay for the film.[1] The film focuses on Hakku Kale (played by Saugat Malla ), who masterminds a bank robbery.[2] The film received mixed reviews from the critics, some of whom criticized the script for not being original.[3] According to The Kathmandu Post , the film "changed the discourse of the Nepali film industry".[4] Loot earned 25.5 million Nepalese rupees (approximately US$218,000 in 2019), making it Nepal's highest-grossing film of 2012.[5] [6] Basnet went on to win the Dcine Award for Best Debut Director.[7] In 2014, Basnet acted in and produced Ram Babu Gurung's romantic drama Kabaddi .[8] In the film, Basnet plays Bibek, who tries to abduct a gangster 's daughter.[9] The same year, Basnet directed the dark comedy Talakjung vs Tulke .[10] The film is set during the Nepalese Civil War , which lasted from 1996 to 2006.[11] Basnet won the Film Critics Society of Nepal Award for Best Director[12] and the National Film Award for Best Director.[13] [14] Talakjung vs Tulke was selected as the Nepalese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards , but it was not nominated.[15]
In 2017, Basnet directed Loot 2 , the sequel to Loot .[16] Loot 2 grossed 60.1 million Nepalese rupees (approximately US$524,000 in 2019) at the box office, surpassing the lifetime box office gross of Loot .[17] [18] After directing Loot 2 , Basnet starred in Dui Rupaiyan (2017), portraying Jureli, one of two characters on a quest to find two rupees.[19] [20] [21] In 2018, Basnet appeared in Dinesh Raut's Prasad , playing the role of Ramesh alongside actors Bipin Karki and Namrata Shrestha .[22] [23] For his role in the film, Basnet was nominated for a Dcine Award and the Kamana Film Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role.[24] [25] [note 1] Besides acting and directing, Basnet has served as a judge on Sarwanam Theater (2018), Nepal Idol (2019) and Nepal's Mega Cinestar (2019).[28] [29] He has also sung "Udhreko Choli ", "Hit Geet", and "Ghyampe".
Films
Television
Music videos
Notes
^ Dcine Award has 15 categories and Kamana Film Award has 27 categories. Both awards are given guest actors, and are awarded yearly.[26] [27]
References
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^ "Asif Shah & Nischal Basnet Team Up For Their Next 2 Rupaiya" . Moviemandu . Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019 .
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^ "Loot 2 belongs to Saugat" . The Himalayan Times . 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019 .
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^ "Nischal Basnet And Asif Shah To Star in Damadol, Everything You Need To Know" . Moviemandu . Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019 .
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^ "निश्चल बस्नेत स्टार निर्देशक कि स्टार कलाकार ?" [Nischal Basnet star director or star artist?]. Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019 .
^ "युटुबमा 'काले दाई' हिट, माला चलिन् कि निश्चल ?" ['Kale Dai' becomes successful on YouTube, because of Mala or Nischal?]. Online Khabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019 .
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^ "' घामड शेरे' गीत रिलिज, स्वस्तिमा र निश्चल साली-भेना (भिडियो)" ['Ghamd Shere' song release, Swastima as sister-in-law of Nischal]. Filmykhabar (in Nepali). Archived from the original on 4 October 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2019 .
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