Nepali Movie – 3 Lovers

Nepali Movie – 3 Lovers
StarringPriyanka karki, Niraj Baral, Devu Shrestha, Pooja Sharma, Suman Gaire, Keshav Bhattarai etc.
DirectorSuresh Darpan Pokharel

About ‘3 Lovers’

A presentation of 3 Brothers Creation, Nepali movie ‘3 Lovers’ is produced by Prince (Raju) Shrestha, Sagar Pokharel, and Story Pokharel. The script of the movie is written by Shivam Adhikari, music is composed by Rajan Ishan and Baboo Bogati. The singers in the movie are Rajan Ishan, Baboo Bogati, Prabisha Adhikari, Indira Joshi, Dharmedra sewang, Manisha Pokhrel, and Yuvraj Chaulagain. The lyrics in the movie are written by Daya Ram Pandey, Devu Shrestha, and Kishor Thapa. Action by Himal KC, editing by Dirgha Khadka and the cinematography by Purushottam Pradhan.

I had written a per-release review of 3-lovers back in December 2012. Before being released in Nepal, the movie was premiered in Israel. The movie team had protested to the fact that the Censor Board had awarded it a PG certificate. The movie was released on December 7, 2012.

Watch ‘3 Lovers’ in full:
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Keki Adhikari flies to the USA

Actress Keki Adhikari, director Suresh Darpan Pokharel have gone to he USA to participate in the Festival of Globe (FOG) or San Francisco Global Movie Fest. Actresses Poozana Pradhan (Poojana Pradhan) and Nandita KC are also going to participate in the festival. Poozana is currently in Hong Kong and Nandita is already in the USA.

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Photo: Singer Sunita Dulal, Keki Adhikari and Suresh Darpan Pokharel at the Abudhabi International Airport on their way to California, USA.

According to the organizer’s website Nepali participants in the festival are Nandita KC, Suman Bista, Keki, and Poozana. The narrative feature films participating in the festival from Nepal include ‘Tulsi’ and ‘Chocolate’. Narrative short films include ‘Sacrifice Never Die’, ‘Tata Bye Bye’ and ‘Tulsi’.

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Temporary residences named after movies

The temporary residences constructed by the help of Nepali film artists at Rampur Danda of Kabhrepalanchowk are handed over to the locals. The earthquake had destroyed about 40 houses in the area. On May 20 a group of Nepali film artists handed over the houses, named after popular Nepali movies, to the owners.

The team led by Suresh Darpan Pokharel in association of actress Keki Adhikari had constructed all 40 temporary residences in the last four days. The volunteer artists include Benisha Hamal, Surekshya Pant, Melina Manandhar, Barsha Siwakoti, Nandita KC, Dilip Rayamajhi, Jiwan Luitel, Anmol KC, Yashraj, Swotantra Pratap Shah and musician Basanta Sapkota had supported by volunteering and providing the financial resources to help in the construction of the buildings.

All the 40 houses are named after Nepali films including the first Nepali movie ‘Aama’ (watch ‘Aama’ here) to the relatively new movie ‘Sano Sansar’ (watch ‘Sano Sansar’ here). The naming of the house didn’t have any relationship to the producers of the movies.

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Nepali film artists build temporary residences

With the help of earthquake victims, a small team of Nepali artists have constructed a number of temporary cylindrical residences. The artist team had constructed 5 residences on the first day and 15 residences on the second day. The artists have formed a team of We For All and the residences are being constructed under Project Roof.

So far, plastic tents and plastic sheets were being distributed to the earthquake victims for temporary residence. As monsoon approaches, such residences wont be sufficient to withstand the rain. The voluenter artists of the second day were Nandita KC, Keki Adhikari, Suresh Darpan Pokharel, Benisha Hamal and dress designer April Shrestha.

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Love Birds announced on Valentines Day, Barsha Raut to debut as actress

In an event held in Kathmandu a new Nepali movie ‘Love Birds’ was announce on the Valentine Day, Feb 14, 2015. The movie to be directed by Suresh Darpan Pokharel is made on love and romance. The movie will feature Salon Basnet, Sanjog Koirala, Paul Shah and Barsha Raut in main roles. Barsha Raut and Paul Shah are debuting in the Nepali film industry in the movie.

The movie ‘Love Birds’ to be produced by journalist Shanti Priya is made under Parichaya Nepal banner. The movie is told to be made on the love story of the young generation. The movie will feature all aspects of love relationship like love, revenge and life. Director Pokharel says that the movie is ‘larger than life’ project. The film makers also told that the Australia rights has already been sold even before the shooting of the film has started.

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Nepali Movie – Barood

Nepali Film – Barood
Starring Nikhil Upreti, Jharana Thapa, Rejina Upreti, Ramit Dhunagana, Bikrant Basnet, Raj Timilsina, Rajendra Khadgi, Sushil Pokharel, Jaya Kishan Basnet, Suresh Darpan Pokharel etc.
DirectorShovit Basnet

The film ‘Barood’ is the second presentation of Jaya Kishan Basnet under Trendi Films banner. The film features editing by Banish Shah, action by Rajendra Khadgi, cinematography by Deepak Bantawa, choreography by Shiva BK/Shovit Basnet, lyrics Dayaram Pandey, music by Mahesh Khadka, and story / script/dialogue by Jaya Kishan Basnet.

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Nepali Movie – Chor Sipahi

Nepali Movie – Chor Sipahi
Starring – Rajesh Hamal, Bhuwan KC, Nikhil Upreti, Ramit Dhungana, Sanchita Luitel, Suresh Darpan Pokharel, Raj Acharya, Usha Poudel etc.
Director – Shovit Basnet

Multi-starred movie ‘Chor Sipahi’ features all the top actors of the time including Rajesh, Bhuwan, Nikhil and Ramit Dhunganga. Actress Arpana Singh is introduced as a new face in the movie. Actors Raj Acharya and Usha Poudel are featured as guest artists in the movie. The movie is SB Film Makers presentation and is produced by Guna Cinema.

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Dashain Tika of Nepali celebrities

The biggest festival in Nepal, Dashain is celebrated today by taking tika and best wishes from elders. We have collected photos of Nepali celebrities’ Dsahain celebration to share with our readers.

A slideshow video (not available now)

Actress Rekha Thapa and ‘Himmatwali‘ actor Sudarshan Gautam take tika from ‘Maun’ director Samjhana Upreti Rauniyar and Bikash Rauniyar:

Rekha and Sudarshan also took tika from Karishma Manandhar and Binod Manandhar:

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Censor Board now includes actress Melina Manandhar and director Suresh Darpan

The Censor Board of Nepal has been criticized for censoring movies unnecessarily. The Minister of Information and Communication, Dr. Minendra Rijal has added three new members in the board. Three new members include the CEO of film distributor, Darshana Arts and director Suresh Darpan Pokharel, actress Melina Manandhar and Bimal Sangraula.

All three new members are the member of Nepali Congress party. By the politics involved, the decision seems to be influenced by the political affiliation rather than making the Board effective.

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Nepali Movie – Miss U

Nepali Movie – Miss U …
Starring  – Dilip Rayamajhi, Namrata Shrestha, Barun Rana etc.
Director – Suresh Darpan Pokharel

We did a full review of ‘Miss U’ right after it’s release during the Valentine Day of 2012. The movie is the presentation of DC.

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Karishma Manandhar featured as a young girl in a music video

These days director Suresh Darpan Pokharel is in film distribution business and has taken a break from directing movie. That however hasn’t stopped him from directing music videos. Recently he has directed a music video for singer Pranis Maskey featuring actress Karishma Manandhar.

Video of Karishma, during the shooting:

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Some actors don’t know about their party memberships

The news of more than 150 artists joining Nepali Congress came by surprise to many. It was particularly surprising to those who heard their own name in the news. For example, actress Mala Subba was surprised on her name included in the list of artists joining the party.

It turned out – the artists were invited for a tea party at the residence of the party president. All those who attended the party were told to have joined the party. Actor Aayush Rijal told that he was in the residence of Sushil Koirala only for the tea party. He clarified, he has no intention of joining any political parties. Aayush told that he was invited by director Suresh Darpan Pokharel for the tea party. It was Pokharel who told about the 150 artists joining Nepali Congress.

Actor and director Ramesh Budhathoki also claimed not to have joined Nepali Congress. He admitted to be supporting the party but, he isn’t a formal member of the party. Actor Jiwan Luitel has the similar statement. Sctress Jharana Thapa is currently in Europe tour, she is also told to have joined the party.

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A group of film artists join Nepali Congress party

On Saturday morning some 150 artists joined Nepali Congress party. In a program held at the residence of the party president Sushil Koirala in Mahargunj, the artists were welcomed in the party.

The artists include actress Jharana Thapa, Rupa Rana, Melina Manandhar, actors Jiwan Luitel, Dhiren Shakya, Aayush Rijal, Mukesh Dhakal, and Niraj Baral. Directors Ramesh Budhathoki, Suresh Darpan Pokharel and Suraj Subba joined the party in the program. Cinematographer Purosottam Pradhan, photographer Rajiv Shrestha, singer Prakash Ojha also joined the party in the program. Other film artists include Santu Tamang, Rameshowr Karki, Prabhu Samsher JBR, Shyam Rai were also among the 150 artist in the program.

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Dashain celebration of Nepali artists, celebrities

Dashain is the biggest festival in Nepal. The festival is known for meeting family members, eating, playing and enjoying.

A lot of Nepali are working in foreign land and they can’t go back home in the festival, so some Nepali artists have gone to the foreign lands to make the foreign bound Nepali at home. Our friends at Nepaliactress.com have compiled a list of artist currently participating in various cultural programs abroad. Those celebrities had sacrificed their own festive needs for the entertainment of other fellow Nepali living abroad.

Today, we have compiled some pictorial presentation of Nepali artists celebrating the festival.

Actress Keki Adhikari also celebrated Dashain with her family:

The top actress in Nepali movie industry Rekha Thapa has celebrated Dashain with her ex-husband and the executive producer of ‘Kali‘, Chhabi Raj Ojha and the lead actor of ‘Kali’ Kishor Khatiwada.

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30 protesting film artists arrested

In an effort to lock down the Film Development Board (FDB), the police has arrested 30 film artists on Thursday, January 17. When the police removed the lock the protesting film artists installed on January 9, they had gathered up at the FDB office to lock it down again.

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