Kapil Rijal: From a dentist to a film director
Kapil Rijal Dentist and implantologist by profession, Kapil Rijal always wanted to make a film since his early days, but his dream has come true just recently, with his debut directorial project Harry Ki Pyari released last week. There are a couple of reasons that inspired Dr Rijal to become a movie director. Firstly, his biggest hobby is watching films of different genres first across the world. Secondly, his father, senior gynaecologist Bhola Rijal, is an established name in the Nepali film sector with his contribution to superhits such as Saathi, Ek Number Ko Pakhey, Nepali Babu and many others. “Previously, I have worked in short movies and music videos, but the ultimate target of all these things was to direct a movie,” a smiling Kapil Rijal says, “Finally, this has come true now.” His directorial journey Rijal would have already made his debut in the film industry in 2020 through an English film if everything had gone ...