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Hami Tin Bhai

2004 film directed by Shiva Regmi

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Source revisionJul 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ13187488 ↗
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Hami Tin Bhai (also Haami Teen Bhai) (Nepali: हामी तीन भाई, English: We Three Brothers) is a 2004 Nepali action comedy film directed by Shiva Regmi. The film features three of biggest superstars of the late 1990s and 2000s era- Rajesh Hamal, Shree Krishna Shrestha and Nikhil Upreti in the lead roles supported by Rekha Thapa, Jharana Thapa, Nandita KC, Keshab Bhattrai, Sushila Rayamajhi, Ravi Giri etc. The movie praised by critics with many critics highlighting its screenplay, music, comedy and the actors' performance especially of its lead actors but over the top action scenes were heavily criticized. The movie broke all the records at the records at the box office and was recorded as an "All Time Blockbuster" at the box office and is one of the highest-grossing films in Nepali film history. It is considered a classic movie by fans.

Plot

Hari (Rajesh Hamal) is an orphan boy who earns his living by stealing shoes in temples and reselling them and begging. He meets two orphan boys, Ram and Laxman he adopts them as his brothers as he feels sorry for them. To ensure that Ram and Laxman receive a good education, he leaves his life of crime and works honestly.

After few years, all three brothers are grown up. But it was found laxman was son of rich businessman who was murdered by group of bandits.

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The public source identifies “Hami Tin Bhai” as 2004 film directed by Shiva Regmi. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Hami, Bhai and film.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2004—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—2004, 2016—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Hami, Bhai and film providing the first useful test.
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Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q13187488. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2004.

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This entry incorporates text from “Hami Tin Bhai” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.