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Gopal Bhutani (1932–2010) was a pioneering Nepali action director, actor, and stunt coordinator who played a significant role in shaping action cinema in Nepal. He entered the Nepali film industry in 1975 as the country's first action director with the film Jiban Rekha, introducing professionally choreographed action sequences to Nepali cinema. He later directed action scenes for several notable films, including Kanchhi, Santaan, and Manko Baadh, helping establish action as an important element of Nepali filmmaking. In addition to his work behind the camera, Bhutani acted in more than three dozen Nepali films. His pioneering contributions earned him recognition as one of the founders of action filmmaking in Nepal.
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2011
Acharya
Movie Medal Buyer
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2010
Gorkha Paltan
Movie
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2010
Himmat
Movie Art Direction
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2001
Pinjada
Movie Art Direction
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1999
Papi
Movie
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1999
Kanchha
Movie
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1999
Paradeshi Kanchha
Movie Art Direction
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1999
Bahadur
Movie
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1998
Saathi
Movie
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1997
Allare
Movie
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1997
Agni Pariksha
Movie Art Direction
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1995
Pratiksha
Movie Art Direction
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1995
Bhisham Pratigya
Movie Art Direction
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1994
Aparadh
Movie
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1994
Jeevan Sangharsha
Movie Art Direction
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1993
Dui Thopa Aansu
Movie
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1992
Yoddha
Movie Ashokan's trainer
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1991
Yug Dekhi Yug Samma
Movie
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1991
Chino
Movie
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1988
The Night Train to Kathmandu
Movie Lootan
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1987
Santan
Movie Action Director
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1986
Samjhana
Movie Action Director
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1985
Ke Ghar Ke Dera
Movie Action Director
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1982
Jivan Rekha
Movie Action Director
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1980
Saajan Ki Saheli
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