Balidaan 1997

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Balidaan

Balidaan (Sacrifice) is a 1997 Nepali historical drama film set in Panchayat-era Nepal, and depicts a fictionalised version of the contemporary democracy movement.

Balidaan (Sacrifice) is a 1997 Nepali historical drama film set in Panchayat-era Nepal, and depicts a fictionalised version of the contemporary democracy movement.

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Directors:

Tulsi Ghimire

Genres:

History

Release Date:

Apr 10, 1997

Run Time:

2hr 26`

MMPA Rating:

Original Language:

Nepali

Status:

Released

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Balidaan

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