Shrawan Ghimire for Sayapatri Films presents Nepali movie – Kusume Rumal (1985) Starring -Udit Narayan Jha, Tripti Nadkar, Bhuwan KC, Nir Shah etc. Director – Tulsi Ghimire
The original ‘Kusume Rumal’ is made on the story and editing of the director Tulsi Ghimire. The 2010 version of ‘Kusume Rumal’ is available here. This is old movie – 1985 movie, the original Kusume Rumal. The sequel Kusume Rumal 2 was released in 2010. This movie was originally posted in Google Video.
I have compiled a list of Top 10 old Nepali movies you shouldn’t miss. Clicks on the respective posters lead to the page with full movie. All the movies are available to watch. Half of the top 10 movies in this list are directed by Tulsi Ghimire. Others are directed by Hira Singh Khatri, Sambhu Pradhan, Nir Shah and Yadav Kharel. Five movies directed by Tusli Ghimire, two by Nir Shah and one each by Hira Singh, Sambhu Pradhan and Yadav Kharel.
1. Aama (1964) Directed by Hira Singh Khatri
First ever Nepali movie made in Nepal, by the government of Nepal is a black and white movie.
Starring – Shiva Shanker, Bhuwan Thapa (Bhuwan Chand), Uttam Nepali, Indra Lal Shrestha, Bashundhara Bhusal, Hira Singh Khatri and Hari Prasad Rimal. Watch full movie Aama here.
The actor who had been active in Nepali movie industry for the last 30 years, Bhuwan KC, is one of the most successful actors. Apart from acting in a number of hit movies, he has also produced many hit films. Bhuwan’s super hit movies include ‘Kusume Rumal’, ‘Karodpati’, ‘Saino’, ‘Kanyadan’, ‘Chino’, and ‘Ma Timi Bina Marihalchu’.
Bhuwan has entered in a new role – a director in his upcoming movie ‘Dreams’. Apart from acting in movie, Bhuwan also likes to watch movies. Looking back to his acting career, he has chosen the top five movies he liked the most:
Kanyadan
Bhuwan says, ‘Kanyadaan’ is the movie he liked the most among his movies. The movie directed by Prakash Thapa is fun to watch. Bhuwan says, “The movie is about child marriage. The movie features both the entertainment and a good message to the viewers. With Bhuwan KC the movie also features actors like Gauri Malla, Rabi Shah, Subhadra Adhikari, Gopal Raj Mainali, Basundhara Bhusal, Laxmi Giri and Muralidhar.
The first Nepali television channel dedicated to the Nepali film industry is formally started from this Thursday (November 18, 2010). The channel was previously in its test stage.
On the occasion of the inauguration, the hit Nepali movie "Kusume Rumal" was broadcasted in the TV. The channel is the Gopi Krishna movies initiative. Apart from the TV channel, the company has movie theaters, produces movies, and is also building the first large scale shooting studio in Nepal.
UPDATE: Bhuwan KC turned 60 on on September 17, 2016. Born in 1955, Bhuwan KC celebrated his birthday with is son Anmol KC and the family.
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Bhuwan KC is one of the hit actors of Nepali movies. He has acted in over a hundred Nepali films. He has acted in some some foreign films too. His first successful movie, Kusume Rumal, was released in 1985.
Bhuwan KC was the only real hero at his time but as he grew older he couldn’t get much offers for new movies so he plunged into film production. He has produced some successful Nepali films like Karodpati, Nepali Babu, Ma Timi Bina Marihalchhu etc.