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Nungshi Keithel

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Nungshi Keithel
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMangal Chabungbam
Screenplay byRanjit Ningthouja
Story byRanjit Ningthouja
Produced bySunil Thokchom
StarringSilheiba Ningthoujam
Biju Ningombam
CinematographyRegan Kh.
Edited byBalli
Music byTony Aheibam
Background Score:
Tenao HD
Production
company
Ngangkhaleima Pictures
Distributed byNgangkhaleima Pictures
Release date
  • 26 December 2021 (2021-12-26)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMeiteilon (Manipuri)

Nungshi Keithel (English: Romantic Market) is a 2021 Manipuri film directed by Mangal Chabungbam and produced by Sunil Thokchom under the banner of Ngangkhaleima Pictures.[1][2] It stars Silheiba Ningthoujam and Biju Ningombam in the lead roles.[3][4] The movie was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound on 26 December 2021.[5] The film is an adaptation of Ranjit Ningthouja's famous Shumang leela Maogi Ebai. It was also screened at the Sangai Film Festival 2022, which was organised as a part of the Manipur Sangai Festival.[6][7][8][9]

Synopsis

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The film sketches the love story of Leishemba Meitei and Rengamla Keishing that transcends religious, cultural, ethnic and geographical diversities.

Cast

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  • Silheiba Ningthoujam as Leishemba Meitei aka Yaima
  • Biju Ningombam as Rengamla Keishing aka Lily
  • Gurumayum Bonny as Amei Keishing
  • Sushitra Wangkhem as Air Hostess, Leishemba's sister-in-law
  • Medha Konthoujam as Amei Keishing's wife
  • Idhou (Chakpram Rameshchandra) as Rengamla's father
  • Ningthoujam Jayvidya as Leishemba's father
  • Moirangthem Sunil Myboy as Michael
  • Moirangthem Roshni as Mary
  • Ibomcha as Meitankeishingbam Thoiba Meitei

Soundtrack

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Tony Aheibam composed the soundtrack for the film and Mangal Chabungbam wrote the lyrics. The song is titled Poklubana.[10] The lyrics translation for the Tangkhul part was done by Guru Rewben Mashangva.[11]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Poklubana"Mangal ChabungbamTony AheibamNimshimphi Muivah, Arbin Soibam05:32
Total length:5:32

Accolades

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Award Category Winner's name Ref.
14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022 Best Actor in a Leading Role - Female Biju Ningombam [12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "List of feature films certified in 2021" (PDF). www.cbfcindia.gov.in. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ "14th Manipur State Film Award, 2022 Winners announced - April 03 2022". e-pao.net. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Governor distributes film awards". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  4. ^ "14th Manipur State Film Award: Eikhoigi Yum wins best feature film title". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  5. ^ "'Nungshi Keithel' feature film to be released at MeSo Tv app". Ukhrul Times. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Sangai Film Festival opens; to screen 15 films". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Sangai Film Festival 2022 underway". e-pao.net. Retrieved 8 October 2024 – via Chronicle News Service.
  8. ^ James Khangembam. "The Sangai Film Festival, 2022". e-pao.net. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Sangai Festival 2022: Stage set for five-day free Sangai film festival". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Poklubana - Arbin Soibam - Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Poklubana Official Song NUNGSHI KEITHEL - Silheiba & Biju - Nimshimphi Muivah & Arbin Soibam". 24 December 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2024 – via YouTube.
  12. ^ "In pics: Guv distributes 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022". www.eastmojo.com. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  13. ^ "14th Manipur State Film Award: Romi Meitei's 'Eikhoigi Yum' Wins Best Feature Film, Bishesh Huirem Wins Best Actor (Transgender)". hynews.in. Retrieved 8 October 2024.