Pradip Bhattarai (; also spelled Pradeep) is a Nepalese screenwriter and film director. He made his directorial debut in 2016 with the film Jatra. It was a heist-comedy film which was produced by Singe Lama and Yadav Poudel under the banner of Shatkon Arts. The film was commercially successful. Since then he directed two other films, Shatru Gate in 2018, and Jatrai Jatra in 2019, both of which were commercially successful. Bhattarai is also one of the judges of the first Nepali comedy-reality TV show Comedy Champion. He has been associated with renowned Nepali comic actors Maha Jodi since the early 2000s.
Early life Bhattarai was born on 6 August 1983 in Sarlahi.
Filmography Key Denotes films that have not yet been released YearFilmDirectorWriterNotes2016JatraDirectorial debut film 2018Shatru Gate 2019Jatrai Jatra 2022Mahapurush 2024Mahajatra
Awards +YearAwardCategoryFilmResultRef(s)2018Kamana Film Awards 2074Best ScreenplayJatra2018Cine Circle Awards 2074Best FilmJatraBest DirectorBest Screenplay2019Kamana Film Awards 2075Best ScreenplayShatru GateBest Dialogue
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