“Aa Bata Aama” announces release date and unveils two posters

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Kathmandu — The family drama film “Aa Bata Aama” (From Father to Mother) is set to hit theaters on Magh 16 (around January 30, 2026). On Wednesday, the production team announced the film’s release date along with two new posters that offer a glimpse into the movie’s storyline.

The film’s tagline — “Father and Mother built a home with sweat, we had to make a passport out of desire and necessity”  suggests that the movie explores the emotional conflict between parents and their children, reflecting generational and societal shifts.

The posters depict two contrasting moods. In the first, actors Bipana Thapa, Pradeep Rawat, Pal Shah, Simran Pant, and Saigres Pokharel appear cheerful and joyful. However, in the second, the tone turns deeply emotional  Bipana and Pradeep are seen embracing and crying, while their son, Pal Shah, appears bloodied and in distress, hinting at the film’s intense emotional depth.

Set in a rural backdrop, the film portrays the relationships, sacrifices, and painful social realities between parents and their children.

The film is directed, written, and scripted by Chandra Pant and presented by Arya Pant. It stars Bipana Thapa, Pradeep Rawat, Pal Shah, Saigres Pokharel, Simran Pant, Usha Upreti, Bishal Pahadi, Rabindra Jha, Gajit Bisht, Hemraj Adhikari, Dilip Ukheda, and Rachana Gautam, among others.

The producers are Omkar Pant, Krishna Prasad Subedi, Dhruva Nyaupane, Prakash Kunwar, and Kshitiz Dhungana, with Karan Singh Rasaili serving as the executive producer. The film is produced under the Arya Entertainment banner.

Navaraj Upreti is the cinematographer, while the music is composed by Kosis Kshetri, Babul Giri, and Thaneswar Gautam.

The film’s overseas distribution rights have already been sold in some countries  Himaru Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. has acquired the rights for Australia and New Zealand. In Nepal, it will be distributed by RR Films, and the digital rights have been acquired by OSR Digital.