Shatru Gate
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| Nepali | शत्रु गते |
| Directed by | Pradip Bhattarai |
| Screenplay by | Deepak Raj Giri, Pradip Bhattarai |
| Story by | Hari Bansha Acharya |
| Produced by | Deepak Raj Giri Deepa Shree Niraula Narendra Kansakar Shivahari Poudel |
| Starring | Madan Krishna Shrestha Hari Bansha Acharya Deepak Raj Giri Deepa Shree Niraula Priyanka Karki Paul Shah Aanchal Sharma |
| Edited by | Mitra D.Gurung |
| Music by | Kali Prasad Baskota |
Production company | Maha Sanchar |
| Distributed by | OSR Digital |
Release date |
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Running time | 2h 5m[1] |
| Country | Nepal |
| Languages | Nepali (Primary) and Maithili (Secondary parts) |
Shatru Gate (Nepali: शत्रु गते) is a 2018 Nepalese drama comedy film, directed by Pradip Bhattarai and written by Deepak Raj Giri, Pradeep Bhattari and Hari Bansha Acharya.[2] The film is produced by Deepak Raj Giri, Deepa Shree Niraula, Narendra Kansakar and Shivahari Poudel under the banner of MaHa Sanchar. The film stars ensemble cast of Madan Krishna Shrestha, Hari Bansha Acharya, Deepak Raj Giri, Deepa Shree Niraula, Priyanka Karki, Paul Shah, Aanchal Sharma.[3] The film was released on 23 March 2018 with mixed response from critics but positive response from audience. The film became an "All Time Blockbuster" at the box office with gross of over रु 12cr making it the fourth-highest-grossing Nepali film of all time.
Plot
Suraj ([[P
Paul Shah]]) and Sandhya (Aanchal Sharma) are deeply in love and are about to marry. Suraj's father (Hari Bansha Acharya) does not want his son to marry a corrupt politician's daughter. Both of their lives change forever after Rahual (Deepak Raj Giri) creates a conflict between their families.
Cast
- Hari Bansha Acharya as Gopal
- Madan Krishna Shrestha
- Deepak Raj Giri as Rahul
- Deepa Shree Niraula as Suraj's mother
- Priyanka Karki as Shetal
- Paul Shah as Suraj
- Aanchal Sharma as Sandhya
- Shivahari Poudel
- Kiran K.C. as Security Guard
- Basundhara Bhusal as Sandhya's mother
- Ramesh Ranjan as Sandhya's father
Reception
Box office
The film debuted with 3.26 crore in its first weekend.[4] The film earned 12.54 crore on its fourth weekend and became the fourth highest grossing Nepali film.[5][6]
Critical response
Shashwat Pant of Onlinekhabar wrote, "Overall, the movie is disappointing. It felt like watching another sequel of Chakka Panja mainly because most of the members of the cast were same and everything was presented in a similar way."[7] Anand Nepal of Xnepali wrote, "The movie is very entertaining, the actors have done a great job. The technical aspect of the movie is also very good."[8]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NFDC Film Award | Best Film | Won | [9][10] |
| Best Story | Won | |||
| Best Editor | Won | |||
| Best Sound Mixing | Won |
Soundtrack
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rupai Mohani" | Lokraj Adhikari | Tanka Budathoki | Tanka Budathoki, Meena Niraula | 4:38 |
| 2. | "Piratiko Barko" | Arjun Bhattrai | Kali Prasad Baskota | Kali Prasad Baskota | 3:15 |
References
- ^ "Shatru Gate". QFX Cinema.
- ^ "Filming begins for Shatru Gate, MaHa's latest outing". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "MaHa's Satru Gate in post-production". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Shatru Gate Debuts With Massive 3.26 Crore On First Weekend". Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Shatru Gate Stays Strong In Its 4th Week, Continues To Dominate List Of Highest Grossing Movies". Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Nepal Film Industry Relishes Taste of Success - NepaliSansar". Nepali Sansar. 2018-07-12. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Shatru Gaate Movie Review: High on forced comedy, low on substance – OnlineKhabar". Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Film Review – Shatru Gate (Should I watch Shatru Gate?)". Nepali Movies, films. 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ Republica. "'Shatru Gate' bags best NFDC film award". My City. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Shatru Gate, Kri And Lilybily Bagged Top Honor At NFDC Film Award : Complete List of Winners". Retrieved 2019-04-08.
External links
- Shatru Gate at IMDb