This is one of those movies in which the viewers went crazy, the good kind of crazy though. The movie November Rain stars the heartthrobs of the Nepali Film Industry: Aaryan Sigdel in and as Aayush and Namrata Shrestha in and as Sheetal. This movie was also selected along with The Black Hen for the Oscars.Īdvertisement Pashupati Prasad Nepali film This 135 minutes long movie is slow yet captivating as it takes us to the life of Pashupati Prasad, a man finding and fighting ways to pay off his debts in a society that is itself a hurdle for a poor man’s effort to a good income. The awards ranged from best actor, best actor in a negative role, best story, best screenplay, and best director to the prestigious of all best movie of 2016. This movie gathered a total of 20 nominations, out of which the movie won 12.
With a 9.5/10 IMDb rating and a great review in Nepal’s leading national daily Himalayan Times, this movie, Pashupati Prasad, is one of Nepal’s most critically acclaimed movies. Although not nominated for the Oscars, this movie was a chosen entry for the Oscars that year. This 2012 movie directed and written by Subama Thapa is a pioneer of LGBT movies in Nepal. This movie has Nepal’s well-known actors – Saugat Malla in Milan, Deeya Maskey in Diya, and Nisha Adhikari in Kiran. Nepal’s first and only lesbian romance movie had to make it to this list.