"An auspicious time has been chosen for the funeral rites of the missing Brahmin; the final rituals will be completed within 40 days."

Kathmandu – The auspicious muhurat (launch ceremony) of the film "The Lost Brahmin's Sacred Thread" was held on Sunday morning at Budhanilkantha Temple in Kathmandu. Most of the film's cast attended the ceremony, including actress Miruna Magar, actors Sushank Mainali, Gaurav Pahadi, and Bhola Raj Sapkota, who performed the traditional "muhurat shot" ritual.  

The production team announced that principal photography will begin from tomorrow. Earlier, a script puja (blessing ceremony) had also been conducted for the film.  

Directed by Himal Neupane, "The Lost Brahmin's Sacred Thread" features Vijay Baral, Sushank Mainali, Keki Adhikari, Miruna Magar, Gaurav Pahadi, Rear Rai, and Bhola Raj Sapkota in pivotal roles.  

Production Details:

- Shooting Locations: Filming begins tomorrow in Panauti (Kavrepalanchok), with additional schedules in Palpa and Kathmandu.  

- Plot: The film explores the unexpected struggles of a simple villager adapting to urban life and the emotional bond between a mother and son.  

- Runtime: The shooting schedule is set for 40 days.

Cast & Crew Insights:

- Actress Miruna Magar expressed gratitude: "I’m thrilled to be part of this team. My character is very special to me."

- Associate director Manish Raut highlighted the film’s themes: "It’s a story about Nepali relationships—between siblings, and mothers and sons."

- Actor Sushank Mainali shared his excitement about returning to cinema after a decade since "Talakjung vs Tulke".

Key Crew:

- Director: Himal Neupane (debut feature)  

- Writer: Bhanubhakta Dhakal (story, screenplay, dialogues)  

- Producers: Bimal Neupane (Paperclip Productions), Aditya Films  

- Music: Thaneshwar Gautam & S.D. Yogi  

- Cinematography: Naveen Gurung  

The film boasts a strong technical team, including production manager Laxman Raj Poudel and executive producers Kamal Neupane, Narayan Timsina, and others.