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Directed by | Nischal Basnet |
Produced by |
Madhav Wagle Narendra Maharjan |
Screenplay by | Nischal Basnet |
Starring |
Saugat Malla Dayahang Rai Karma Shakya Praween Khatiwada Sushma Karki Uttam Neupane |
Music by | Roshan Thapa and Kiran Tuladhar |
Cinematography | Purushottam Pradhan |
Edited by | Surendra Poudel |
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Princess Movies and Black Horse Pictures Pvt Ltd.
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Running time
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121 Minutes |
Country | Nepal |
Language | Nepali |
Budget | 30 lakhs |
Box office | 5.6 crore NRP |
Loot (Nepali: लूट) is a 2012 Nepali crime action film written and directed by Nischal Basnet. It stars young emerging actors from Nepal's film industry: Saugat Malla, Karma Shakya, Dayahang Rai, Prateek Raj Neupane, Sushil Raj Pandey, Reecha Sharma, Srijana Subba, Praween Khatiwada and Sushma Karki. The film revolves around contemporary Kathmandu, Nepal where five ordinary guys try to find quick ways to get rich. The movie is about a character named Haku Kale (Saugat Malla) who, along with four others, plots to rob a bank in Kathmandu.
Loot features a soundtrack comprising mostly modern music. "Udhreko Choli" has become popular among young Nepalese. Nischal Basnet gave voice to the male part in the item song and Indira Joshi sang the female part. Sequel Loot 2 released on 24 Feb 2017 with same star cast.
The film begins with the story of Haku Kale (Saugat Malla) doesn't want to live his life in poverty. He plans to rob a bank. According to his plan he needs four guys who are in dire need of money. The story begins with the song "Paisa" and, after the song, the team plans on the roof of a building. The members are Gofle (Dayahang Rai), Nare (Karma Shakya), Khatri (Prateek raj Neupane) and Pandey (Sushil Raj Pandey).