Kohinoor (Nepali film)

Kohinoor
Theatrical release poster
कोहिनूर
Directed by	Aakash Adhikari
Written by	Aakash Adhikari
Produced by	Shankar Shrestha Shweta Khadka
Starring	Shree Krishna Shrestha Shweta Khadka Mithila Sharma
Cinematography	Raju Bikram Thapa
Edited by	Banish Shah
Music by	Shambhujeet Baskota
Production company	Nepa Movies
Release date	August 8, 2014 (2014-08-08)
Running time	2 hours 18 minutes
Country	Nepal
Language	Nepali
Box office	NRs 11 Crore

Kohinoor (Nepali: कोहिनूर) is a 2014 Nepali action-drama film written and directed by Aakash Adhikari. It was produced by Shankar Shrestha, Chandra Prasad Shrestha, Shambhu Shrestha and Shweta Khadka under the banner of Nepa Movies Pvt. Ltd. The film features an ensemble cast including Late Shree Krishna Shrestha, Shweta Khadka, Mithila Sharma and Samrat Sapkota. The film was released on theatres worldwide on August 8, 2014.

The film met with positive response from critics and audience with praise directed towards performance of lead actors, story, music and direction.^[1] The film released with an overwhelming response from the audiences as it witnessed an unprecedented success at the Nepal box office. Kohinoor set the box office on fire as it became the first ever film in the history of Nepali cinema to amass Nrs 10 Crore at the box office and became Highest Grossing Nepali movie of all time. It was the last film for veteran actor Shree Krishna Shrestha, as he passed away two-days later on August 10 while undergoing treatment for pneumonia.^[2]