Release Date

April, 23rd, 2016

Running Time

134 min

Genre

Feature

Color

Color

Screening Format

Blu-ray,DVD

Screen Size

-

Sound Processing

-

Screening Format with Subtitles

English (Blu-ray,DVD)

[ Directed by ]

• ITO Toshiaki

[ Produced by ]

• Ganesh Man Lama

[ Cast ]

• Ganesh Man Lama ── Suyog
• Sarmila Gurung ── Bari
• Jagat Rajthala ── Shibaraj

[ Staff ]

• Parijat ── Original Story
• Nayan Raj Pande ── Screenplay
• ITO Toshiaki ── Screenplay
• Gauri Shanker Dhunju ── Director of Photography
• Dinesh Sunam ── Music

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Film Creation Nepal

[ Story ]

Film adaptation of beloved Nepalese author Parijat's masterpiece novel "Shirish ko Phool (The Blue Mimosa)." Director Ito Toshiaki spent four years working on this film, which features the renowned Nepalese actor Ganesh Man Lama in this follow-up to KATHPUTALIA: The Angel of the Himalayas.
Suyog (Ganesh Man Lama) fought the Japanese army on the Burmese front as a Gurkha soldier in the British Indian Army during World War Two. Returning from the battlefront emotionally wounded, he visits his drinking buddy at home and meets his little sister Bari (Sarmila Gurung).

[ Official Site ]

http://film-creation-nepal.com/shirish

[ Contact (International) ]

Film Creation Nepal
Attn: ITO Toshiaki
E-mail: ito@rsch.tuis.ac.jp