Basain (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film
Released in 2005, Basain is a drama film directed by Subash Gajurel, running about 90 minutes. “Nepal's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Based on the Nepalese novel, Magnum Opus Basain, Migration paints a vivid picture of a beautiful rural community in Nepal, focusing on one family's heartrending struggle for survival, before their poverty forces them to leave their home in search of a better life.
Who’s in it. Basain stars Dinesh D.C. as Villian.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Basain page.
If you liked it. Fans of Basain tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Basain (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Basain change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Basain?
- Basain stars Dinesh D.C..
- When was Basain released?
- Basain was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.