Movie Description
Ragat
(1997)Overview
Ragat (Blood) is a powerful Nepali film that highlights caste discrimination and social injustice. The story follows Krishna, a young man from a lower-caste family, who bravely fights against the oppression of the rich and upper-caste elites. Hemant Kaji, a wealthy and influential man, strongly believes in caste superiority and looks down on the poor. Amidst this division, Laxmi, a girl from a rich family, falls in love with Gopal, a lower-caste boy. Defying societal norms and family pressure, they marry against their parents' wishes, challenging the rigid caste system. Their love becomes a symbol of change, but their struggle is met with resistance. In the end, Radha, Laxmi's caring aunt, tragically loses her life, leaving behind a message that all human blood is the same-hot and red. Directed with a strong social message, Ragat questions why caste discrimination still exists in Nepali culture and calls for equality and justice.
Featured Crew
- Director : Narayan Puri
- Producer : Kalpana Acharya
- Writer : Sailesh Acharya
- Cast : Kumud Pant,Saroj Khanal,Harihar Sharma,Bina Budhathoki,Hemanta Budathoki,Bipana Thapa,Sanu Kumar Tamrakar,Biraj Regmi,Rajaram Poudyal,Dhurba Rizal,Uttam K.C.,Mahendra Budathoki,Deepak Chari,Narayan Kedar,Bishnu Bhakta Phuyal,Narayan Puri,Anita Silwal
Cast
Gang Member
Gopal
Babu Saab
Radha
Laxmi
Kaji
Wedding guest
Pandit
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Facts
Original TitleRagat
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-12-01
Original Language
Runtime 02h 23m
Budget₹ 30000
