Nepal, Jan. 31 -- The lead actors of the upcoming Nepali film 'Kumari', Aakriti Rajbhandari and Abishek Khadka, pause, smile, and take a deep breath when asked how it feels to make their debut as lead actors. The journey, they say, has been nothing short of unbelievable.

Scheduled for release on February 6, the film recently unveiled its trailer, which has drawn encouraging responses from audiences, particularly for its songs. 'Doko Bunne' is nearing 8 million views on YouTube.

In this conversation with the Post's Anish Ghimire, Rajbhandari, 27, and Khadka, 21, talk about their debut, the challenges of stepping into lead roles, and what makes 'Kumari' stand out in today's Nepali cinema.

Debut movie for both of you as lead actors. How d...