Sano Sansar (,

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: Small World) is a 2008

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film directed by

Alok Nembang Alok Nembang was a Nepali film director. He was also a well-known music video director in Nepal for more than a decade. Career After returning to Nepal from the United States, where he gained knowledge about theater and film-making, Alok direct ...

. The film has a massive star cast which includes

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and newcomers Mahesh Shakya (popularly known

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), Jiwan Luitel and Namrata Shrestha. Sano Sansar is director Alok Nembang's directorial debut and is the second

i HD movie made after '' Kagbeni''. The film is heavily influenced by the Korean movie ''

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'' and the English-language movie ''

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''. In 2021, Sano Sansar was shown again in theaters after

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lockdown ended in the country, it was after 13 years of its official release date it was shown again in some of the theaters. They took this decision in order to bring back audience to the theaters, because producers were not ready to release their unreleased films in fear of losing potential audience, since they were unsure if people are ready to attend theater after long pandemic.

Cast

* Karma Shakya: Ravi * Jiwan Luitel: Siza * Namrata Shrestha: Reetu * Vinay Shrestha: Suraj * Sushila Rayamajhi: Sarita *

: Police Officer *

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: Dr. Chandra Thapa * Puskar Gurung: Lodge Owner * Bholaraj Sapkota: Go-kart Mechanic

Soundtrack

Reception

Sano Sansar was able to leave its mark on Nepali audiences that had begun to avoid Nepali language films due to its incomparable reputation with films from other industries. Because of that, audiences were leaning more towards Hindi language films (

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). Despite having to face this challenge, Sano Sansar was able to perform very well in box office, in fact it was able to make record by earning 6.25 lakh

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s within eight days of release. Sano Sansar was received with positive reviews.

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gave very good ratings calling it "a great relief from the all time dhisum dhisum fight scenes and ghintang ghintang rhythmic songs of Nepali films". The musical aspect of this film was also highly appreciated and the title track composed by Sachin Singh and sung by Babu Bogati became highly popular among youngsters.

References

External links

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Sano Sansar's Official Website
2008 films 2008 romantic comedy films Nepalese romantic comedy films Nepali-language films 2008 directorial debut films {{Nepal-film-stub

Cast

Soundtrack

Reception

See also

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