How Funny Explained

How Funny!!
Native Name:Nepali

हाऊ फन्नी

Director:Nilu Doma Sherpa
Producer:Malvika Subba
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Screenplay:Shan Basnyat
Story:Nilu Doma Sherpa
Starring:
Narrators:-->
Music:Songs:
  • Basanta Sapkota

Background Scores:

Cinematography:Shiva Ram Shrestha
Editing:Nimesh Shrestha
Studio:
  • Eyecore Films Nepal
  • A Tiny But Big Pictures
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Runtime:138 minutes
Country:Nepal
Language:Nepali

How Funny!! (Nepali: हाऊ फन्नी!!) is a 2016 Nepali comedy film, directed by Nilu Doma Sherpa as her feature film debut. Produced by Malvika Subba for Eyecore Films Nepal and A Tiny But Big Pictures,[1] the film stars Dayahang Rai, Priyanka Karki, Keki Adhikari, Anoop Bikram Shahi and Nisha Adhikari.[2] After the film's first week of screening in the Kathmandu valley, it was reported to have netted Nrs 30 lakh during that debut week.[3]

Plot

When Heera (Nisha Adhikari) goes missing and Police Inspector Rai (Dayahang Rai) is having difficulties in discovering her whereabouts. he then hires village girls Pushpa (Priyanka Karki) and Ramita (Keki Adhikari) in hopes he might solve the case with their assistance. The two girls are initially happy with the offer, but have plans of their own.

Cast

Production

In September 2014, Tiny But Big Pictures announced their intention to create the film as Nilu Doma Sherpa's first feature film,[4] and filming subsequently took place during December 2014 in Kupondole.[5]

Reception

Online Khabar praised the film and related that director Sherpa made a "remarkable but messy debut".[6] In a video review, Canada Nepal also praised the film.[7]

Notes and References

  1. News: How Funny gears up for April release. The Kathmandu Post. Anukrit. Chapagain. 28 February 2016. 22 May 2016.
  2. Web site: 'How Funny' trailer viewed more than 80,000 times . . 28 February 2016 . 22 March 2016.
  3. News: staff. How Funny Movie Box Office Collection Report. 12 June 2016. Nepal Insider.
  4. News: How Funny in Pictures. 24 September 2014. Glamour Nepal. staff. 12 June 2016.
  5. News: How Funny in Pictures. 22 December 2014. Glamour Nepal. staff. 12 June 2016.
  6. News: staff. 'How Funny' movie review: Director Sherpa makes a remarkable but messy debut. 12 June 2016. Online Khabar. 2 May 2016. 6 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160706184812/http://english.onlinekhabar.com/2016/05/02/376297#sthash.xtejsWpH.dpuf. dead.
  7. News: Baral. Anup. How Funny Movie Review on Canada Nepal. 12 June 2016. news video (flash). Nepali. Canada Nepal. 23 April 2016.