Basain (2005)

Nepal's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006

Basain (2005) poster

Based on the Nepalese novel, Magnum Opus Basain, Migration paints a vivid picture of a beautiful rural community in Nepal, focusing on one family's heartrending struggle for survival, before their poverty forces them to leave their home in search of a better life.

Director: Subash Gajurel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Shakti Ballav
Editing: Banish Shah
Language: Nepali
Original Language: ne

Trailer

Basain Trailer
More Films by Director: Subash Gajurel
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Basain about?
Based on the Nepalese novel, Magnum Opus Basain, Migration paints a vivid picture of a beautiful rural community in Nepal, focusing on one family's heartrending struggle for survival, before their poverty forces them to leave their home in search of a better life.
Who directed Basain?
Basain was directed by Subash Gajurel.
Who stars in Basain?
Basain stars Dinesh D.C., Mukunda Bastakoti, Ranju Lamichhane, Uttam Pradhan.
How long is Basain?
Basain has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Basain?
Basain is a Drama film.