November Rain release date delayed to March 28

The release date of ‘November Rain’ has been delayed from the previously announced Valentine Day release. The movie marks the debut of actor Aryan Sigdel as a producer and features Aryan, Namrata Shrestha and Chhulthim Gurung in lead roles. The movie is directed by Dinesh Raut.

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Namrata Shrestha writing a movie, planning to direct it herself

One of the versatile actresses of Nepali movie industry, Namrata Shrestha, is writing the story of a movie. The model turned actress is a very good actress and dancer is known to work in movies that have stories that appeal to her.

According to an online magazine, Namrata has finished writing the first few chapters. Apart from being the writer of the movie, she is also planning on testing her directorial skills in the movie. It seems to be shaping up, to be a complete Namrata Shrestha movie with writing, direction and acting. The desire to direct  movie came from the fact that her some of her friends have already started film direction. But, she is willing to wait a while and establish herself in the acting career.

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Two of Namrata’s movies releasing on Valentine Day

The Valentine Day is the most attractive time to release a love story movie. Actress Namrata Shrestha‘s most awaited movies ‘Megha’ and ‘November Rain’ are scheduled to release on the February 14 of 2014. Although ‘Megha’ was previously scheduled to release on January 31, now it is re-scheduled for the Valentine Day.

Releasing two movies of the same actress might not be a good business sense to either of the producers. That would cause in the division of viewership between the two movies.

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Megha music video previews – tribute to Gopal Yonjan

Three music videos of upcoming of upcoming movie ‘Magha’ featuring Namrata Shrestha, Raymon Das Shrestha and Siddhartha Koirala, filmed on the music and the lyrics of late Gopal Yonjan were recently released. The video choreographed by Kamal Rai, ‘Mero Joban Laijau’, ‘Yeti Chokho” and ‘Kali Pani Dekhe …’ are popular songs among Nepali music lovers.

The movie directed by Samjhana Upreti Rauniar is made on a story of the relationship of a upper-middle-class architect Megha, played by Namrata, with her husband Ishan, played by Raymon and her lover Gaurav, played by Siddhartha Koirala.

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Namrata Shrestha to be featured in an item dance of Adhakatti

In an upcoming movie ‘Adhakatti’ actress Namrata Shrestha is going to be featured in an item dance. The debut movie of film journalist Subrat Acharya as a director, the movie will feature the item song titled ‘Namrata …’ on the voice of Nisha Deshar, Yubraj Chaulagain and Rajan Ishan. The music of the song is composed by Rajan Ishan.

Although there has been a lot of talk about the movie being produced by Pradeep Kumar Uday,  the shooting is yet start. The film maker team and the director has assured that the shooting is starting this week. The delay in shooting is attributed to the festival season and the recently concluded CA election. ‘Adhakatti’ features Wilson Bikram Rai, Gaurav Pahadi, Pradeep Bastola and Rista Basnet in leading roles.

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Nepali Artists’ Bhai Tika celebrations

Here are some highlights of Tihar celebrations of Nepali celebrities.

Actress Namrata Shrestha celebrated Bhai Tika:

Actress Rekha Thapa celebrated Bhai Tika in Morang with two of her brothers and returned back to Kathmandu to offer tika to Kamal Krishna and others.

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Actresses celebrated Bhailo at Karishma Manandhar’s home

A group of actresses celebrated Bhailo at Karishma Manandhar‘s home on the occasion of Deepawali on October 3, 2013. Among the actresses were Rekha Thapa and Namrata Shrestha.

The following photos shared by Rekha Thapa shows Namrata, Karishma and Rekha lighting sparkles fire works. The nearness between Namrata and Rekha is considered the new development in the relationship between actresses in Nepali movie industry.

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Namrata Shrestha to romance with Anmol KC in an unnamed movie

The maker of ‘Saayad‘ and ‘Hostel‘, Durgish Films has announced its third movie. The movie will feature the actors of both ‘Saayad’ – Samyam Puri and ‘Hostel’ – Anmol KC, Salon Basnet and Gaurav Pahadi in main roles. The movie will also feature actress Namrata Shrestha.

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Megha to be released on January 31, 2014

Upcoming movie featuring ‘Maun’ actress Namrata Shrestha and Manisha Koirala‘s brother Siddhartha Koirala – ‘Megha’ is going to be released the 31st of January, 2014. The debut movie of director Samjhana Upreti Rauniyar is also made on her own story.

The director Samjhana told that the movie is made on the story of a married couple. With Namrata and Siddhartha, Raymond Das Shrestha is also featured in lead role.

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Maun – Movie Review

Nepali movie ‘Maun’ was released all over the theatres in Nepal on September 27, 2013. The movie is jointly produced by Nabin Gauli and Suraj Bhusal, the director. Maun features Arpan Thapa and Namrata Shrestha in lead role. In addition to being the lead actor, Arpan has also written the story of the suspense love story of two deaf people.

Story:

‘Maun’ starts at a library where a couple buy a book titled ‘Maun’ written by an other named Barsha (Namrata Shrestha). The couple also meet writer in the café of library where, they reveal the story of Barsha. Barsha is a mute, deaf girl who had returned back to Nepal from United States and meets another deaf guy called Iman (Arpan Thapa) in a personality development workshop. As the time passed, Iman and Barsha fall in love.

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Nepali Movie – Maun (pre-release review)

Nepali movie ‘Maun’ is released on October 26, 2013. Before we review the movie, we write about what the movie is all about and give the facts about the movie in these pre-release review.

The movie directed by Suraj Bhushal (an interview with Suraj Bhusal) features Arpan Thapa and Namrata Shrestha in leading roles. The movie features the cinematoraphy of Sanjay Lama, music direction of Sugam Pokhrel, Swopnil Sharma and Sanup Paudel, editing of Nimesh Shrestha, story and script of Arpan Thapa.

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Details of Aryan Sigdel’s movie November Rain announced

In a program held in Kathmandu Aryan Sigdel and the team announced the details of his debut movie as a producer. The movie named ‘November Rain’ will be directed by the director of ‘I am Sorry’, Dinesh Raut, and will feature Aryan, Namrata Shrestha and a new actress Chhulthim Gurung in lead roles.

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Namrata Shrestha and Aryan Sigdel to do ‘November Rain’

The on-screen romance of Aryan Sigdel and Namrata Shrestha in ‘Mero Euta Sathi Chha’ was liked by Nepali movie viewers and they are coming together in an upcoming movie, ‘November Rain’. The movie to be co-produced by Aryan Sigdel and will be made under Subash Entertainment banner.

The romantic movie named ‘November Rain’ will be directed by Dinesh Rawat. Dinesh is known for directing the movie ‘I am Sorry’.

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First Look of ‘Megha’ released

The first look of the debut movie of director Samjhana Upreti Rauniar featuring Namrata Shrestha in lead role is released in internet. The 19 second long video promo of the movie only shows Namrata in a mirror as the central character.

The movie is produced by a well known photographer, Bikas Rauniar – the husband of the director. The movie features Namrata with Raymondas Shrestha, Bhintuna Joshi and Siddhartha Koirala in main roles. The movie features the cinematography of Ramsharan Upreti  and music of Gopal Yonjan.

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Namrata Shrestha confirmed to do Ekata Mahat in Purple Days

It was in 2009 we talked about the movie – ‘Purple Days’ to be made on the life story of HIV positive social activist Ekata Mahat and Namrata Shrestha to do the role of the lead character. Now it seems, the movie will be made and Namrata has signed the agreement. The movie is expected to go on floor in a month.

The movie is being made by Eye Core Films. In the last two years, script was written based on the investigations and research on the life of Ekata.

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