
Writing
Khagendra Lamichhane
Nepal
Khagendra Lamichhane (born 1988) is a celebrated Nepalese theater personality, actor, screenwriter, and director who has become a household name in Nepali cinema. Born in the Syangja district of Nepal, he began his journey in the performing arts in 1999, eventually moving to Kathmandu to pursue higher education at Tribhuvan University and advance his career in theater. He achieved widespread national prominence for writing and starring in critically and commercially acclaimed feature films like Talakjung vs Tulke, and the blockbuster hit Pashupati Prasad. Beyond his iconic film roles, Lamichhane is an accomplished playwright and director who has staged multiple modern theater classics at both national and international festivals. He is also an authored writer with published books, the chairperson of Tukee Arts, and has collaborated extensively as a producer and writer with international organizations like BBC Media Action.
Acting credits
8.0An old couple refuses to perform the last rites of their only son at the last minute and is determined to look for him, after their son’s best friend, who disappeared along with him, returns home after 15 years.
Paaniphoto
2022
7.3Tulke – a simpleton day-laborer in a Nepalese mountain village –struggles to reclaim his lost aristocratic identity while a violent revolution disrupts every aspect of village life. Humiliated everyday by everybody around him, Tulké desperately seeks recognition and respect. Instead, he is falsely accused by the woman he loves and forced to flee from his ancestral village. When the city corrupts him and teaches him how the treacherous accumulate and wield power, he returns to his village to avenge himself against people who have wronged him and his family. He becomes a lackey to the revolutionaries in the village, and because he refuses to wrong those he loves, finds himself ensnared in a web of deception and violence, leading to a tragic conclusion for everybody.
Talakjung vs Tulke
2014
8.6Pashupati visits Kathmandu to meet his Mitbaa and pay his father's loans but his stay is made difficult by Bhasme and his gang.
Pashupati Prasad
2016
6.5Dhanapati wants to earn more money to get his daughter to a good school.
Dhanapati
2017
NRDamaru returns to his village to revive the old forgotten sport Dandi Biyo; however his father, a former Dandi Biyo player opposes the idea of reviving the game.
Damaru Ko Dandibiyo
2018
NRThe film tells the story of people from different backgrounds who are all struggling during a tough financial crisis. As their money problems grow, they begin to question their purpose and lose trust in the government, which seems unable to help. Their relationships suffer, some face betrayal over money, while others deal with family problems and growing mental stress. The film shows how financial issues affect not just daily life, but also people's emotions, families, and hopes for the future. The story holding relevance for everyone !!!!!
Ke Ghar Ke Dera - Ghar No. 2
2025
4.0When bureaucratic barriers obstruct Indra Sharma's desire to work overseas, his dreams of a stable family life take a turbulent turn.
Dimag Kharab
2023
NRMahabhoj is a social drama set in the backdrop of Nepal’s political system. It tells the story of everyday people who stand up against those who exploit them for selfish interests. The film highlights themes like rebellion, justice, and the struggle against political corruption and social inequality. At its core, the story follows a bank loan manager in urgent need of money. When he turns to his father for help, he learns that his father’s lifelong savings have been stolen by a corrupt cooperative and a group of greedy individuals. This discovery sets off a powerful journey of resistance and truth.
Mahabhoj
2025
NRRadha, a young pregnant woman from a village in Nepal, embarks on a journey to find her husband, a migrant worker in Doha, who's gone missing, but instead discovers an intriguing web of lies, deceit and fraud behind his disappearance and of many others.
The Secrets of Radha
2022
NRA nine-year-old girl embarks on a mystical adventure through the scenic mountains of Darjeeling, India, in search of her beloved pet dog, Tinkle, who has gone missing.
Guras
2023
8.0The harrowing human rights abuses inside a military barrack, focusing on the brutal torture and psychological torment endured by detainees during the Nepalese Civil War.
Badhshala
2012
Behind the camera
8.0An old couple refuses to perform the last rites of their only son at the last minute and is determined to look for him, after their son’s best friend, who disappeared along with him, returns home after 15 years.
Paaniphoto
2022
8.0An old couple refuses to perform the last rites of their only son at the last minute and is determined to look for him, after their son’s best friend, who disappeared along with him, returns home after 15 years.
Paaniphoto
2022
7.3Tulke – a simpleton day-laborer in a Nepalese mountain village –struggles to reclaim his lost aristocratic identity while a violent revolution disrupts every aspect of village life. Humiliated everyday by everybody around him, Tulké desperately seeks recognition and respect. Instead, he is falsely accused by the woman he loves and forced to flee from his ancestral village. When the city corrupts him and teaches him how the treacherous accumulate and wield power, he returns to his village to avenge himself against people who have wronged him and his family. He becomes a lackey to the revolutionaries in the village, and because he refuses to wrong those he loves, finds himself ensnared in a web of deception and violence, leading to a tragic conclusion for everybody.
Talakjung vs Tulke
2014
7.3Tulke – a simpleton day-laborer in a Nepalese mountain village –struggles to reclaim his lost aristocratic identity while a violent revolution disrupts every aspect of village life. Humiliated everyday by everybody around him, Tulké desperately seeks recognition and respect. Instead, he is falsely accused by the woman he loves and forced to flee from his ancestral village. When the city corrupts him and teaches him how the treacherous accumulate and wield power, he returns to his village to avenge himself against people who have wronged him and his family. He becomes a lackey to the revolutionaries in the village, and because he refuses to wrong those he loves, finds himself ensnared in a web of deception and violence, leading to a tragic conclusion for everybody.
Talakjung vs Tulke
2014
8.6Pashupati visits Kathmandu to meet his Mitbaa and pay his father's loans but his stay is made difficult by Bhasme and his gang.
Pashupati Prasad
2016
6.5Dhanapati wants to earn more money to get his daughter to a good school.
Dhanapati
2017
NRDamaru returns to his village to revive the old forgotten sport Dandi Biyo; however his father, a former Dandi Biyo player opposes the idea of reviving the game.
Damaru Ko Dandibiyo
2018
9.0After the tragic death of Pashupati Prasad, Bhasme sets out in search of his own identity. He must complete his journey while also protecting his empire.
Pashupati Prasad 2: Bhasme Don
2023