Basanti
वसन्ती
“This movie is based on a novel of the same name written by one of the prominent Nepalese novelists Diamond Shumsher Rana.”
Synopsis
Basanti is a historical love story based on the novel by Diamond Shamsher. It depicts the story of a girl along with the accounts of the historical events during the time of Junga Bahadur Rana, the first Rana Prime Minister of Nepal.
Part of the Diamond Shumsher Rana's Novel Collection
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Top Cast
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Karishma Manandhar
Basanti / Meethu
Rajesh Hamal
Kaji / Gagan Singh Bhandari
Gauri Malla
Queen / Rajya Lakshmi Devi
Pawan Mainali
Damber Bahadur
Neeraj Thapa
Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana
B.S. Rana
King Rajendra Bikram Shah
Ashok Sharma
Silangey Dittha
Kiran K.C.
Ghyabring
Rajaram Poudyal
Khadananda Baje
Pawan Mainali
Dambar Bahadur Bista
Subhadra Adhikari
Mishri Aama
Sabita Gurung
Janaki, Meethu's mother
Bishnu Bhakta Phuyal
Meethu's father
Neer Bikram Shah
Ustad
Madan Das Shrestha
Baajumaan
Manju Shrestha
Silangey's wife
Niruta Singh
Special appearance in song "Fagu Ho"
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Neer Bikram Shah
- Screenplay & Story
- Neer Bikram Shah
- Original Title
- वसन्ती
- Spoken Languages
- Nepali
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Production Studios
- New Century Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Neer Bikram Shah
Neer Bikram Shah, Diamond Shumsher Rana
Narendra Khadka
Neer Bikram Shah
Department Leadership Roster
Neer Bikram Shah
Director
Neer Bikram Shah
Producer
Neer Bikram Shah
Screenplay
Narendra Khadka
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Frequently Asked Questions About Basanti
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Basanti about?
Basanti is a historical love story based on the novel by Diamond Shamsher. It depicts the story of a girl along with the accounts of the historical events during the time of Junga Bahadur Rana, the first Rana Prime Minister of Nepal.
Who directed Basanti?
Basanti was directed by Neer Bikram Shah.
Who stars in Basanti?
The principal cast of Basanti includes Karishma Manandhar, Rajesh Hamal, Gauri Malla, Pawan Mainali, Neeraj Thapa.
When was Basanti released and how long is it?
Basanti was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 18m.