The Nepali film industry is excited as Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi has achieved a historic milestone. The film has secured the highest number of daily shows (380+) ever allotted to a Nepali film, a testament to its immense popularity.
The emotional depth of the film’s storyline has resonated with audiences, leading to heartwarming and heartbreaking moments. Videos of viewers shedding tears while watching the movie have gone viral, further fueling its popularity.
Lead actor Bijay Baral’s exceptional performance has been widely acclaimed, elevating his status as a versatile actor. The film has already raked in over 8 Crores in its first week, a remarkable feat for Nepali cinema.
The trailer offers a glimpse into the lives of the Gandharva community, their unwavering dedication to preserving the ancient art of sarangi playing, and the challenges they face in passing it down to the next generation. Beyond cultural preservation, the film delves into themes of love, loss, and the struggles of pursuing education, highlighting the difficulties faced by the Gandharva community due to their unique identity.
Directed and written by Saroj Poudel, Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi boasts a talented cast, including Bijay Baral, Mukund Bhusal, Anjana Baraili, and Prakash Saput. The supporting cast features Buddhi Tamang, Maotse Gurung, Desh Bhakta Khanal, Bhola Raj Sapkota, Binod Neupane, Alisha Bastola, Swayam KC, and Jaanbi Poudel.
Produced by Seven Seas Cinema and Baasuri Films, the film is a collaborative effort by producers Binod Poudel and Patrick Subedi, with executive producers Ramesh Chaulagain, Hari Shrestha, and Ramesh Dhakal.
Producer Poudel emphasized the film’s focus on the life and social issues of the Gandharva community, making it a socially significant narrative. Actor Bijay Baral, known for his comedic roles, takes on a lead role in this poignant drama.
With Mahesh Dawadi’s insightful dialogues, Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi is poised to leave a lasting impact on Nepali cinema.