Kagbeni
कागबेनी
“Based on The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs and the first Nepali film to be shot in 2K digital technology.”
Synopsis
Krishna has returned to his village, Kagbeni from Malaysia, and is reminiscing with his old friend Ramesh. They come upon an old hermit, who presents them with a cursed monkey's paw that has the power both to grant wishes, and twist their meaning to cause tragedies.
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Nepali Movie Trailor KagBeni by Mountain River Films
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-25
Top Cast
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Saugat Malla
Ramesh
Deeya Maskey
Tara
Nima Rumba
Krishna
Hanif Mohammed
Bishnu
Asha Magrati
Kali
Pushkar Gurung
Rai Ji
Budhi Ratna Sherchan
Mahila Baje
Pooja Gurung
Pema
Vivek Gurung
Bardaan
Bishnu Hirachan
Sahu Ji
Arun Regmi
Teacher
Sabitri Sharma
Aunt
Kansauli Pariyar
Grandmother
Bishnu Jwarchan
Neighbour
Lal Prasad Hirachan
Old Man 1
Hari Prasad Lalchan
Old Man 2
Mangala Lalchan
The Lady
Man Bahadur Lalchan
The Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 20, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bhusan Dahal
- Screenplay & Story
- Prashant Rasaily
- Original Title
- कागबेनी
- Country of Origin
- Nepal
- Spoken Languages
- Nepali
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Quest Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bhusan Dahal
Prashant Rasaily, Reshu Aryal, Mana Kanti Sherchan, Bhaskar Dhungana
Prabod Shrestha, Prabin Manandhar, Prakash Tuladhar
Nakim Uddin, Rajesh Siddhi, Bhaskar Dhungana
Department Leadership Roster
Bhusan Dahal
Director
Prashant Rasaily
Screenplay
Nakim Uddin
Producer
Rajesh Siddhi
Producer
Bhaskar Dhungana
Producer
Prabod Shrestha
Editor
Prabin Manandhar
Editor
Prakash Tuladhar
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kagbeni
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What is Kagbeni about?
Krishna has returned to his village, Kagbeni from Malaysia, and is reminiscing with his old friend Ramesh. They come upon an old hermit, who presents them with a cursed monkey's paw that has the power both to grant wishes, and twist their meaning to cause tragedies.
Who directed Kagbeni?
Kagbeni was directed by Bhusan Dahal.
Who stars in Kagbeni?
The principal cast of Kagbeni includes Saugat Malla, Deeya Maskey, Nima Rumba, Hanif Mohammed, Asha Magrati.
When was Kagbeni released and how long is it?
Kagbeni was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.