Kagbeni 2008
7.4 / 10
Kagbeni
"Kagbeni" transplants the famous horror story, "The Monkey's Paw", to the mountains of Nepal. Krishna has returned to his village (Kagbeni) from Malaysia, and is reminiscing with his old friend Ramesh. They come upon an old hermit, who presents them with a cursed monkey's paw that has the power both to grant wishes, and twist their meaning to cause tragedies.
"Kagbeni" transplants the famous horror story, "The Monkey's Paw", to the mountains of Nepal. Krishna has returned to his village (Kagbeni) from Malaysia, and is reminiscing with his old friend Ramesh. They come upon an old hermit, who presents them with a cursed monkey's paw that has the power both to grant wishes, and twist their meaning to cause tragedies.
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Full Cast & CrewPG
Pooja Gurung... Pema
VG
Vivek Gurung... Bardaan
... Ramesh
... Tara
... Bishnu
NR
Nima Rumba... Krishna
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Release Date:
Jan 11, 2008 (Nepal)
Run Time:
2hr 10`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Nepali
Production Countries:
Nepal
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Kagbeni
Directors & Credit Writers
BD
Bhusan Dahal... Director
Cast
PG
Pooja Gurung... Pema
VG
Vivek Gurung... Bardaan
... Ramesh
... Tara
... Bishnu
NR
Nima Rumba... Krishna
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Kagbeni
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