Nepali cinema has been making its mark on the global stage in recent years, with a number of high-quality films being produced that have captured the hearts of audiences around the world. The latest movie to join this list is Fulbari, which has been making waves in both Nepal and the United States.
Fulbari is a Nepali movie directed by Ram Babu Gurung, one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the Nepali film industry. The movie has an impressive cast that includes Bipin Karki, Dayahang Rai, Aruna Karki, Priyanka Kari, and Shilpa Maskey, among others.
The film was released in Nepal last week and has been enjoying great success at the box office. The film is a family drama focused around a retired couple in a eastern village of Nepal.
The movie was released in the United States on February 17th in Dallas, Bay Area, Chicago, North Carolina, and Ohio. It was received with great enthusiasm by the Nepali diaspora living in these cities. The film has now entered its second week in the US and has been added to six new locations in Regal theaters in Los Angeles, California, Atlanta, GA, Raleigh, NC, Harrisburg, PA, Houston, TX, and Akron, Ohio.
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The response to the film in the US has been overwhelmingly positive, with multiple sold-out shows in Texas and California. This week, from February 24th to March 2nd, there are over 150 showings of Fulbari in the US, with more scheduled to be released in Cinemark locations in Texas and California from next week onwards.
The success of Fulbari in the US is a testament to the growing popularity of Nepali cinema around the world. The film industry in Nepal has been experiencing a renaissance in recent years, with a number of talented filmmakers and actors emerging and creating high-quality movies that are receiving critical acclaim and commercial success.
Overall, Fulbari is a must-see movie for anyone interested in Nepali cinema or anyone who wants to be inspired by a story of hope and perseverance in the face of adversity. With its engaging storyline, powerful performances, and stunning visuals, it is no surprise that it has become one of the most popular Nepali movies of recent times.
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