Khangdreda Nongdamba is a 2009 Manipuri film directed by Romi Meitei and produced by Barun Elangbam, under the banner of Pibarel Films.[1][2][3][4] It stars Hamom Sadananda and Kamala Saikhom in the lead roles.[5][6][7][8] The movie was released at Pratap Talkies, Imphal on 4 September 2009.[9][10][11][12]
| Khangdreda Nongdamba | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Romi Meitei |
| Written by | Romi Meitei |
| Produced by | Barun Elangbam |
| Starring | Hamom Sadananda Kamala Saikhom |
| Cinematography | Radhamohon |
| Edited by | Ch. Dinesh |
| Music by | Tomba Thangjam |
Production company | Pibarel Films |
| Distributed by | Pibarel Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 163 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
Khangdreda Nongdamba was part of the official selection at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010 organised by Manipur Film Development Corporation (MFDC).[13][14]
Synopsis
editMukhan and Thoibi are in love. Mukhan regularly travels to Moreh for business purposes and routinely crosses the Indo-Myanmar border. But one day, he does not return. Meanwhile, Thoibi marries another man. Despite being assumed dead, Mukhan returns to his village. The heartbroken Mukhan crosses his limits and repeatedly attempts to meet Thoibi. On the other hand, Thoibi suffers domestic violence from her immoral husband. At the end, Mukhan suffers a fatal seizure.
Cast
edit- Hamom Sadananda as Mukhan
- Kamala Saikhom as Thoibi
- Bala Hijam[15] as Bala
- Laishram Bobo[16] as Bala's love interest
- Thingom Pritam
- Takhellambam Lokendra as Thoibi's father
- Hidangmayum Guna
Soundtrack
edit| No. | Title | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Enakta Lengdana Leiyu" | Tomba Thangjam | Uttam | 05:03 |
| 2. | "Yengbagi Penba Naidare" | Tomba Thangjam | Hamom Sadananda, Pushparani Huidrom | 04:57 |
| 3. | "Nongdamba" | Tomba Thangjam | Hamom Sadananda, Pushparani Huidrom | 04:00 |
| Total length: | 14:00 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Making of "Khangdreda Nongdamba" :: Part 3". erang.e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Amukhomba Ngangbam. "Public support behind growth of Manipur Film Industry – Romi Meitei". manipurtimes.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Dr. M. Nawaz Khan. "Growth of Manipuri Digital Films". e-pao.net. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Manipur's homegrown script". The Indian Express. 15 April 2012.
- ^ "Making of "Khangdreda Nongdamba" :: Part 4". erang.e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Making of "Khangdreda Nongdamba" :: Part 5". erang.e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ AKOIJAM SUNITA. "Chopsticks in Manipur". www.himalmag.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Kongbam, Meghachandra (17 November 2018). "'Cinema is slowly dying in Manipur'". The Hindu.
- ^ "Surja Bala Hijam to romance Dulquar Salman in NPCB". www.filmibeat.com.
- ^ "Making of "Khangdreda Nongdamba" :: Part 1". erang.e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Making of "Khangdreda Nongdamba" :: Part 2". erang.e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Samudra Gupta Kashyap. "Change in script: films to underground links". The Indian Express. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "7th Manipur film festival from September 11 to 19". e-pao.net. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Khan, M. Nawaz (30 June 2014). "Growth of Manipuri Digital Films". Communication Today.
- ^ "Hijam Bala :: Youngest and vibrant new entrant into Manipur film industry". e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Laishram Bobo :: A promising and vibrant young actor". e-pao.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.