Kaboklei
| Kaboklei (film) | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pilu Heigrujam |
| Screenplay by | Narendra Ningomba |
| Story by | Khaidem Pramodini |
| Produced by | Bandana Maisnam |
| Starring | Manda Leima Hamom Sadananda Laimayum (O) Seema Sorri Senjam Dhanamanjuri Narendra Ningomba Lalit Ranjit R.K. Hemabati Geeta Bhogen Rina Ratan |
| Cinematography | Nanda |
| Edited by | Pilu Heigurjam |
| Music by | Ranbir Thouna |
Production company | Bandana Films |
| Distributed by | Bandana Films |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Meitei |
Kaboklei is a 2009 Meitei film directed by Pilu Heigrujam and produced by Bandana Maisnam.[1] It stars Manda Leima as the titular protagonist, Hamom Sadananda and Laimayum (O) Seema in the lead, with Dhanamanjuri, Narendra Ningomba, Sorri Senjam, Lalit, R.K. Hemabati, Ranjit, Bhogen, Ratan and Rina portraying supporting roles. The screenplay by Narendra Ningomba is based on Khaidem Pramodini's novel and drama Kabok Oikhrabi Kaboklei. Ranbir Thouna composed the soundtrack and Dr. S. Ibomcha and Khaidem Imo wrote the lyrics. The film was released at Hapta Kangjeibung, Imphal on 9 January 2009.
Cast
- Manda Leima as Kaboklei
- Hamom Sadananda as Pamheiba
- Laimayum (O) Seema as Kaboklei's Mother
- Ranjit as Kaboklei's Father
- Dhanamanjuri as Indu
- Sorri Senjam as Pamheiba's Younger Brother
- Lalit as Minister
- R.K. Hemabati as Minister's Wife
- Narendra Ningomba
- Geeta
- Bhogen
- Ratan
- Rina
Production
The movie was the second production of Bandana Films, after producing Akhunba Mani.
Awards
| Award | Category | Winner's name | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Manipur State Film Festival, 2010 | Best Actor in a Leading Role - Female | Manda Leima | Won |
| Best Make-Up | Jenny Khurai | Won | |
| Best Costume Designer | Bandana Maisnam | Won |
Soundtrack
Ranbir Thouna composed the soundtrack for the film and Dr. S. Ibomcha and Khaidem Imo wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Mamingtagi Hingliba Punsi and Lansonbigi Lamyaida.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mamingtagi Hingliba Punsini" | Khaidem Imo | Ranbir Thouna | Pusparani Huidrom | 06:07 |
| 2. | "Lansonbigi Lamyaida" | Dr. S. Ibomcha | Ranbir Thouna | N/A | 03:35 |
| Total length: | 9:42 | ||||