Английская Википедия:Chhetan Gurung

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Chhetan Gurung (Шаблон:Lang-ne; 5 February 1979Шаблон:Spnd9 September 2020) was a Nepalese film director and writer known for his work in Nepali cinema. He has written scripts for Nepali films including November Rain (2014), Classic (2016), A Mero Hajur 3 (2019), and Prem Geet 3. Gurung debuted as a director from Damaru Ko Dandibiyo (2018), his last film, Prem Geet 3 which he directed in 2019 that will be released posthumously. He died from liver problems on 9 September 2020.

Career

In 2014, Gurung debuted as a writer with November Rain, for which he won the NFDC National Film Award for Best Writer.[1][2] In 2016, he was nominated for the NFDC National Film Award for Best Writer for Classic.[3] In 2018, he debuted as a film director from drama Damaru Ko Dandibiyo, a film about a former national game of Nepal.[4] Gurung said: "I have taken the film as a good project to use my experiences in the industry and to broaden my horizon. I am excited."[5] Damaru Ko Dandibiyo was critically acclaimed, one critic praised Gurung writing that he did a "stellar job" in the film.[1][6]

In 2019, Gurung wrote a script for romantic-drama A Mero Hajur 3.[7] In 2019, Gurung directed big-budget drama Prem Geet 3, the film stars Pradeep Khadka and Kristina Gurung in the lead roles.[1][8] The film was set to be released on 10 April 2020 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][9][10] In 2020, he was working with producer Santosh Sen in comedy Hututu.[1][11]

Personal life and death

Gurung was born on 5 February 1979 (Bikram Sambat: 22 Magh 2035).[2][12] He was suffering from liver problems; on 9 September 2020 he was taken to the Metro Kathmandu Hospital where he was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU).[7] He died the same day early in the morning.[2]

Film producer Santosh Sen told The Himalayan Times that he had been vomiting blood.[2] Sen added that he was previously on medication and was admitted to the ICU for liver problems.[2] His last funeral rites were performed on 10 September at Swayambhunath; the funeral was attended by director Dayaram Dahal, actor Aaryan Sigdel, actor Pradeep Khaka, actress Jharana Thapa, Santosh Sen, and others.[1][13]

Filmography

Year Film Credited as Notes Шаблон:Tooltip
Director Writer
2014 November Rain Шаблон:No Шаблон:Yes [1][14][15]
2016 Classic Шаблон:No Шаблон:Yes
2018 Damaru Ko Dandibiyo Шаблон:Yes Шаблон:No
2019 A Mero Hajur 3 Шаблон:No Шаблон:Yes
2022 Prem Geet 3 Шаблон:Yes Шаблон:Yes Posthumous release

Awards

Year Award Category Film Result Шаблон:Tooltip
2014 NFDC National Film Award Best Writer November Rain Шаблон:Won [1][16]
2016 Classic Шаблон:Nom [3]
2018 Kamana Film Award Best Debut Director Damaru Ko Dandibiyo Шаблон:Won [17]

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