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{{Infobox film
|name = Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang
|image = Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang Poster.jpg
|alt =
|caption = Theatrical release poster
|director = Bishwamittra
|producer = S. Minakumari
|writer =
|screenplay = Bishwamittra
|story = Dr. M. Priyobrata
|starring = [[Gurumayum Bonny]]<br/>Rahul<br/>Sonia Hijam<br/>[[Bala Hijam]]
|music = O. Geet
|cinematography = Imo Yumnam
|editing = Mohendro
|studio = Prithi Theatre & Films
|distributor = Prithi Theatre & Films
|released = 15 November 2015
|runtime =
|country = [[India]]
|language = [[Meitei language|Meitei]]

}}

'''''Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang''''' ([[English language|English]]: ''Turning Poet In Dry Season'') is a 2015 [[Manipuri film]] directed by Bishwamittra and produced by S. Minakumari. The film features [[Gurumayum Bonny]], Rahul, Sonia Hijam and [[Bala Hijam]] in the lead roles. The story of the film was written by Dr. M. Priyobrata and screenplay by Bishwamittra. ''Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang'' was released at MSFDS (Manipur State Film Development Society), Imphal, on 15 November 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/film-released/ |title=Film released |publisher=The Sangai Express |date=2015-12-11 |accessdate=2016-01-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://thepeopleschronicle.in/?p=19133 |title=Premier show of 'Kum Kang Kung Kabi Chang' | The Peoples Cronicle |website=Thepeopleschronicle.in |date= |accessdate=2016-01-14}}</ref> The film was screened in various theatres of [[Manipur]] in March 2016.

In spite of its good content, the film could not attract large number of audiences in theatres since it was screened just after the stoppage of screening films in theatres and other film-related activities, which was relaxed in March 2016.

==Cast==
* [[Gurumayum Bonny]] as Khoimu
* Rahul as Thabal
* Sonia Hijam as Thambal
* [[Bala Hijam]] as Tharo
* Surjit Saikhom as Koklei
* Jasmine Elangbam as Memcha
* Shyamdhani as Thambal's Father
* R.K. Hemabati as Thambal's Mother

==About==
The film tells the story of a poet ''Khoimu'', who never cares about anything else, but sees only poetry. It also shows how this affects his family and life. ''Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang'' is based on Dr. M. Priyobrata's famous radio drama of the same title. It won Akashvani National Award. It is Prithi Theatre's first production.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=Snipp2..161115.nov15 |title=Film released : 16th nov15 ~ E-Pao! Headlines |website=E-pao.net |date= |accessdate=2016-01-14}}</ref>

==Soundtrack==
O. Geet composed the soundtrack for the film and Bishwamittra wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled ''Khwangjenba Khoiraba'' and ''Kum Kang Kum Gi Kabi''.
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| name = Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = Huidrom Nowboy and Pushparani Huidrom
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| length = {{Duration|m=10|s=23}}
| label = Prithi Theatre & Films
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{{track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length ={{Duration|m=10|s=23}}
|-
| title1 = Khwangjenba Khoiraba
| extra1 = Huidrom Nowboy, Pushparani Huidrom
| music1 = O. Geet
| lyrics1 = Bishwamittra
| length1 = 04:22
|-
| title2 = Kum Kang Kum Gi Kabi
| extra2 = Pushparani Huidrom
| music2 = O. Geet
| lyrics2 = Bishwamittra
| length2 = 06:01
|-}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Meitei-language films]]
[[Category:2015 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]

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Kum Kang Kum Kabi Chang - Revision history

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