Ritu
Movie Details:
| Nepali title | ऋतु |
| Country | Nepal |
| Language | Nepali |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Release date | 7 March 2014 |
| Running time | 2hr 9min |
| Certificate | E10+ |
| Starring | Raj Ballav Koirala Malina Joshi Reema Bishwokarma |
| Directed by | Manoj Adhikari |
| Written by | Sandeep Badal |
| Produced by | Ashok Gautam Manoj Adhikari |
| Cinematography by | Sushan Prajapati |
| Edited by | Bharat Regmi |
| Music by | Hemanta Rana Tsujil Karmacharya |
| Production Company | Apil Bista Film Production Alp Entertainment Ashok Gautam Films |
| Distributor | Alp Entertainment |
Cast & Characters:
- Raj Ballav Koirala
- Malina Joshi
- Reema Bishwokarma
- Riya Patil as Ritu
- Anubha Rastogi as Mother
- Sanjay Vishwakarma as Buyer
Storyline:
Ritu is a simple romantic story about the similar changes that took place in the lives of Meena, Suraj, and Kripa. Ritu analyses the relationships of its characters through time. It’s not about falling in love, but about not letting your love wither and fall. Cast of the movie are Raj Ballav Koirala, Malina Joshi, Rima Bishwokarma, Kamal Silwal, Bishnu Neupane, Iva Ivanova, Bulson, Mana Khatri, Sushila Budhathoki, Written By Sandeep Badal Produced By Alp Entertainment in Association with Planet3Films, Apil Bista Films and Ashok Gautam Films.
About Movie:
Ritu is a Nepali romantic film directed by Manoj Adhikari. It is notable for being the first Nepali film produced in Australia. The film explores the emotional dynamics of young lovers and emphasizes the theme that “seasons change with time, so do the hearts and feelings inside.” This reflects the inevitability of change in nature, feelings, and relationships, suggesting that things do not always unfold as planned.
Upon its release, Ritu received mixed reviews from critics but was positively received by audiences. It resonated well with viewers due to its relatable themes and emotional depth. The film’s exploration of love and relationships amidst change contributed to its appeal.