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12 Gaun

12 Gaun poster
Directed by
Biraj Bhatta
Country
Nepal
Runtime
2h 41m
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A Nepali action drama set in a rural village. It follows the power struggles and conflicts between families in twelve neighboring hamlets.

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What happens

12 Gaun (Nepali: १२ गाउँ) is a 2024 Nepali action drama film directed by Biraj Bhatta. Written by Santosh Sarkar, the film is produced by Saraswati Bhatta under the banner of Biraj Bhatt Film Production. The film was released on October 10, 2024, during the festival of Dashain. It stars Biraj Bhatta, Samir Bhatt, Sonu Chandrapal, Deeya Maskey, Murali Dhar, Sanisha Bhattarai, Naren Khadka, and Nancy Khadka. It is the debut film of Samir Bhatt son of Biraj Bhatt, Sanisha Bhattarai, and Nancy Khadka, as well as the Nepali debut of Indian actress Sonu Chandrapal. 12 Gaun was released along Jwai Saab, and Chhakka Panja 5. The film met with mixed response from critics while performance of Samir Bhatt and background score were highly praised but story, screenplay and direction was heavily criticized but it met with positive feedback of audience. The film provided stardom to Samir Bhatt and marked a huge comeback for Biraj Bhatt in Nepali film industry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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