Bulbul (2019 film)
Bulbul (Nepali:बुलबुल) is a 2019 Nepalese film, directed and written by Binod Poudel. The film was produced by Abeeral Thapa, Bhim Thapa, Raju Paudel, and Purushottam Pandey, under the banner of Awaken Production. The film stars Swastima Khadka, and Mukun Bhusal in the lead roles. The story line is about a women who drives tempo for a living in Kathmandu. The film was released on February 15, 2019.[1][2][3][4] It was selected as the Nepalese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[5]
Bulbul | |
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Nepali | बुलबुल |
Directed by | Binod Paudel |
Written by | Binod Paudel |
Screenplay by | Binod Paudel |
Starring | Swastima Khadka Mukun Bhusal Sound Design,Film Mix: Uttam Neupane |
Production company | Awaken Production |
Release date |
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Country | Nepal |
Language | Nepali |
Plot
A story about a woman who drives a tempo (3-wheeled micro-bus service). The film touches on topics of couples separated because one person leaves to work abroad, and life for the person who stays behind, among many other themes.
Cast
- Swastima Khadka as Ranakala[6][7]
- Mukun Bhusal as Chopendra
See also
References
- "Bulbul (2019) - Nepali Movie". reelnepal. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
- "Bulbul gets release date". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
- "Swastima Khadka drives Tempo in Bulbul, like Rekha Thapa did in Ram Pyari". Nepali Movies, films. 2018-09-12. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
- Republica. "Bulbul to release first song through flash mob". My City. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
- "Nepali movie 'Bulbul' to represent Nepal in 92nd Academy Awards". My Republica. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- "Swastima to play tempo driver". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
- "Swastima Khadka To Essay The Role Of Tempo Driver In Her Next BULBUL". Retrieved 2019-01-15.