Loot
2012 • 121 minutes
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Loot is a 2012 Nepali crime thriller film that was directed and written by Nischal Basnet in his debut. The film was produced by Madhav Wagle and Narendra Maharjan with Princess Movies and Black Horse Pictures. The film features an ensemble cast including Saugat Malla, Dayahang Rai, Karma Shakya, Prateek Raj Neupane, Sushil Raj Pandey, Reecha Sharma, Srijana Subba, Praveen Khatiwada and Sushma Karki.
In the film, Haku Kale, suffers from poverty and he is inspired by a recent successful bank robbery, he plans to rob a bank in Kathmandu alongside four other criminals. The film was released on 13 January 2012 in Nepal, received critical acclaim with praise directed towards performances of the cast, screenplay, twists, climax and direction of Nischal Basnet. The film developed a cult following especially Saugat Malla's character Haku Kale became a cult character in Nepali cinema. With an estimated budget of 500,000 to 700,000 Nepalese rupees, Loot grossed 52 million NPR at the box office and went on to become the Highest Grossing Nepali movie of all time and broke several records at the box office. Loot is considered a landmark film in Nepalese critically and commercially.
In the film, Haku Kale, suffers from poverty and he is inspired by a recent successful bank robbery, he plans to rob a bank in Kathmandu alongside four other criminals. The film was released on 13 January 2012 in Nepal, received critical acclaim with praise directed towards performances of the cast, screenplay, twists, climax and direction of Nischal Basnet. The film developed a cult following especially Saugat Malla's character Haku Kale became a cult character in Nepali cinema. With an estimated budget of 500,000 to 700,000 Nepalese rupees, Loot grossed 52 million NPR at the box office and went on to become the Highest Grossing Nepali movie of all time and broke several records at the box office. Loot is considered a landmark film in Nepalese critically and commercially.