Pradip Bhattarai (Nepali: प्रदिप भट्टराइ; also spelled Pradeep) is a Nepalese screenwriter and film director. He made his directorial debut in 2016 with the film Jatra.[1][2] It was a heist-comedy film which was produced by Singe Lama and Yadav Poudel under the banner of Shatkon Arts. The film was commercially successful.[2] Since then he directed two other films, Shatru Gate in 2018,[3] and Jatrai Jatra in 2019,[4] both of which were commercially successful. Bhattarai is also one of the judges of the first Nepali comedy-reality TV show Comedy Champion.[5]
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प्रदिप भट्टराइ | |
![]() Pradip Bhattarai in 2022 | |
Born | (1983-08-06) 6 August 1983 (age 39) Janakapur, Sarlahi, Nepal |
Nationality | Nepali |
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Years active | 2016–present |
Bhattarai was born on 6th Aug 1983 in Sarlahi.[6]
Year | Film | Director | Writer | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2016 | Jatra | Yes | Yes | Directorial debut film. | [7] |
2018 | Shatru Gate | Yes | Yes | [3] | |
2019 | Jatrai Jatra | Yes | Yes | [4] | |
2022 | Mahapurush | Yes | Yes | [8] |
Year | Award | Category | Film | Result | Ref(s) |
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2019 | Kamana Film Awards 2075 | Best Screenplay | Shatru Gate | Won | [9] |
Best Dialogue | Won | ||||
2018 | Kamana Film Awards 2074 | Best Screenplay | Jatra | Won | [10] |
2018 | Cine Circle Awards 2074 | Best Film | Jatra | Won | [11] |
Best Director | Won | ||||
Best Screenplay | Won |
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