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| Directed by | Manoranjan Longjam |
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| Written by | Anil Longjam |
| Produced by | Ironball Team Premchand Lambamayum |
| Starring | Kaiku Rajkumar Soma Laishram |
| Cinematography | Regan Khangembam |
| Edited by | Premananda Nongthombam
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| Country | India |
| Language | Manipuri
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Enakta Leiringei (English: When You're Near Me) is a 2017 Manipuri film directed by Manoranjan Longjam.[1] It stars Kaiku Rajkumar and Soma Laishram in the lead roles. Enakta Leiringei got Best Feature Film Award at the 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018.[2] It was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound, on 28 October 2017.[3] It had its regular theatrical screenings at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar in July 2018.
Synopsis
Khaba and Thoinu met each other on their journey to Jiribam, and the series of events that followed during the journey changed their lives forever.
Cast
- Kaiku Rajkumar as Khaba
- Soma Laishram as Thoinu
- Redy Yumnam as Thoinu's love interest
- Rahul
- Narmada Sougaijam
- Ningthoujam Rina as Thoinu's Mother
- Oinam Gyaneshori
- Devita Urikhinbam as Khaba's sister-in-law (Guest Appearance)
Production
The role of Khaba in the film was initially offered to Gurumayum Bonny, but due to his tight schedule, he rejected the offer. The shooting of the film took more than a year to complete due to certain social and political issues in Manipur.[4]
Promotions
Enakta Leiringei was promoted in the Saturday Night Show of Manung Hutna, Impact TV, hosted by Raj Nongthombam on 23 September 2017, ahead of its release at MSFDS, Imphal.[5]
Awards
Enakta Leiringei won many awards at the 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018, including the Best Feature Film Award.[6][7][8]
| Award | Category | Winner's name | Result |
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| 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018 | Best Feature Film | Director: Manoranjan Longjam Producer: Premchand Lambamayum |
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| Best Director | Manoranjan Longjam | Template:Won | |
| Best Actor | Kaiku Rajkumar | Template:Won | |
| Best Actress | Soma Laishram | Template:Won | |
| Best Screenplay | Anil Longjam | Template:Won | |
| Best Cinematography | Regan Khangembam | Template:Won | |
| Best Editing | Premananda Nongthombam | Template:Won |
Soundtrack
Jimbo Ningombam composed the soundtrack for the film and Anil Longjam, M. K. Binodini Devi and Jimbo Ningombam wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Enakta Leiringei,[9] Karamba Jugki[10] and Etaa.[11]
References
- ↑ Enakta Leiringei. Kumhei.com.
- ↑ Awards for 11th Manipur State Film Awards distributed. Ifp.co.in.
- ↑ Enakta Leiringei First Day First Show. Kumhei.com.
- ↑ ‘Enakta Leirigei’ to be awarded best feature film in 11th Manipur State Film Awards. Ifp.co.in.
- ↑ Enakta Leiringei on Manung Hutna 23 September 2017. Youtube.com.
- ↑ Winners of Film Awards named : 30th nov18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines. E-pao.net.
- ↑ 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018 : 10th dec18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines. E-pao.net.
- ↑ 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018 br’Enakta Leiringei’ bags 7 awards including award for best feature film – Manipur News. Manipur.com.
- ↑ Enakta Leiringei. Youtube.com.
- ↑ Karamba Jugki. Youtube.com.
- ↑ Etaa. Youtube.com.