Prasad (2018 film)

Prasad (Nepali: प्रसाद, lit.'Gift') is a Nepali language social drama romance film, directed by Dinesh Raut, written by Journalist turned writer Sushil Poudel and produced by Shuvash Thapa under the banner of Shuvash Thapa Production. The film stars Bipin Karki, Namrata Shrestha and Nischal Basnet in the lead roles.[1][2]

Prasad
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Nepaliप्रसाद
Directed byDinesh Raut
Written bySushil Paudel
Screenplay bySushil Paudel
Story bySushil Paudel
Produced byShuvash Thapa
StarringBipin Karki
Namrata Shrestha
Nischal Basnet
Basundhara Bhusal
Binod Bhattarai
Prakash Gandarba
CinematographyRajesh Shrestha
Edited byLokesh Bajracharya
Music bySongs:
Subash Bhusal
Scores:
Shailesh Shrestha
Sound Design,Film Mix:
Uttam Neupane
Production
company
Shuvash Thapa Production
Distributed byManoj Rathi
Gobinda Shahi
Ujwal Poudel
Release date
  • 7 December 2018 (2018-12-07) (Nepal)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryNepal
LanguageNepali

Prasad was released on 7 December 2018.[3]

Plot

Baburam (Bipin Karki) and Narayani (Namrata Shrestha) are a happily married couple in a small village in Kathmandu but problems arise when they find out they can't have a baby. Ramesh (Nischal Basnet) is a friend of Baburam who appears to have his eyes on Narayani.

Cast

Production

The film went into production in April, 2018. The film released a trailer in September 2018 with its title track "Lai Lai".[5] The song became successful.[6] The trailer of the film was released in November 2018.[7]

Reception

The film received mostly positive reviews from the critics. Online Khabar have praised the film for its realistic storyline and its impressive cinematography.[8]

Soundtrack

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Lai Lai"Ganesh ShahiSubash BhusalKetan Chettri5:05
2."Banki Chari"B.PandeySubash BhusalRupak Dotel, Anju Panta5:24
3."Barai Kayari Bachaulaa"Subash BhusalSubash BhusalBikram Baral3:32

Accolades

Distributor Date aired Category Recipient Result
Dcine Awards 2076[9] 4 May 2019 Best Actor in a Leading Role (male) Bipin Karki Nominated
Best Actor in a Leading Role (female) Namrata Shrestha Won
Best Actor in a Negative Role Nischal Basnet Nominated
Best Director Dinesh Raut Nominated
Best Movie Shuvash Thapa Nominated
Best Story Sushil Paudel Nominated
Best Screenplay Sushil Paudel Nominated
Best Dialogue Sushil Paudel Won
Best Movie Director (Movie Folk Songs) Subash Bhusal Nominated
Best Lyricist Ganesh Shahi Nominated
Best Playback Singer (male) Ketan Chettri Nominated
Best Sound Mixing Uttam Neupane Nominated
Best Background Score Shailesh Shrestha Nominated
National Film Awards 2075 2019 Best Actor (male) Bipin Karki Won

References

  1. "Prasad set to go on the floor". The Kathmandu Post. 2018-04-11. Archived from the original on 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  2. "Prasad brings Nischal Basnet on board". The Kathmandu Post. 2018-06-07. Archived from the original on 2022-04-19. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  3. "Namrata Shrestha -Bipin Karki Starrer PRASAD Gets Release Date". www.moviemandu.com. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  4. "Namrata Shrestha And Bipin Karki Roped In Dinesh Raut's Next PRASAD". www.moviemandu.com. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  5. "Prasad drops its first song, first look". The Kathmandu Post. 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  6. "Nepali Movie Prasad's 'Lai Lai' Song Steals Hearts". Nepali Sansar. 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  7. "PRASAD Trailer: Bipin Karki And Namrataa Shrestha's Movie Is A Perfect Blend Of Love And Emotion". www.moviemandu.com. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  8. Diwakar, Pyakurel (2018-12-07). "Prasad movie review: Realistic love story blended with polished cinema art". Online Khabar. Archived from the original on 2022-04-16. Retrieved 2022-06-04. The screenwriter's competence is well supported by the director's artistic handling of the scenes. Dinesh Raut and his team have created a realistic impression in the movie. Whereas the selection of locations is justifiable, the movie also presents slices of culture and tradition of those places.
  9. "Award nomination list".
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