Jism (2016 film)

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Jism
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Directed byRaju Giri
StarringArchana Paneru
Surendra Budhathoki
Music byYogesh Kaji
Release date
  • 15 July 2016 (2016-07-15) [1]
Running time
101 minutes
Country Nepal
Language Nepali

Jism is a 2016 Nepalese romantic drama film directed by Raju Giri. The lead roles are played by Nepalese teenage actress Archana Paneru, who aspires to a career as a porn star, and Surendra Budhathoki; it was the first film role for both. [2] [3] [4]

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Plot

Surendra Budhathoki meets Archana Paneru and they fall in love. A lot of negative things happen that make the relationship seem like a disaster, but in the end they are still together.

Cast

Songs

Production

During shooting a location crew of nine people including Giri and Paneru were arrested for filming without a required permit from the Film Development Board-Nepal. [3]

Jism was the debut film for both Budhathoki and Paneru; it was titled after Jism 2 , the first Bollywood film of Paneru's idol, Sunny Leone. [4] However, her second film, Chhesko, was released first. [1] Giri and Paneru were on less good terms by post-production of Jism and she did not participate in either dubbing or promotion. [4]

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