Chumthang Makhong
| Chumthang Makhong | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Romi Meitei |
| Screenplay by | Manaobi MM |
| Story by | Manaobi MM |
| Produced by | R.K. Chandrabal |
| Starring | Hamom Sadananda Jolly Irungbam Abenao Elangbam Thingom Pritam |
| Cinematography | Aboi Meitei |
| Edited by | Ch. Dinesh |
| Music by | Tomba Thangjam |
Production company | Diana Films |
| Distributed by | Diana Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Meiteilon (officially called Manipuri language) |
Chumthang Makhong (English: The Base of Rainbow) is a 2008 Manipuri film directed by Romi Meitei and produced by R.K. Chandrabal under the banner of Diana Films.[1][2][3] It stars Hamom Sadananda, Jolly Irungbam, Abenao Elangbam and Thingom Pritam in the lead roles.[4][5] The film was theatrically released at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar and many other cinema halls of Manipur in 2009 and performed well at the box office.[6][7]
The film got official selection at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010.[8][9][10]
Plot
[edit]The love affair between Priyoranjan and Linthoi takes a disastrous turn when the former joins an insurgent group while the latter gets recruited in the police service. The game of chase and run goes on in full swing in the backdrop of a conflict torn Manipur. Priyoranjan and Linthoi's actions does not prove to be useful for both in the end.
Cast
[edit]- Hamom Sadananda as Priyoranjan
- Jolly Irungbam as Linthoi
- Abenao Elangbam as Priyo's sister
- Thingom Pritam as Rojesh
- Ahanjao as Priyo's father
- R.K. Hemabati as Linthoi's mother
- Takhellambam Lokendra as Linthoi's father
- Wangkhem Lalitkumar as Mangangkhomba
- Tonjam Hemlet as Tiger
- Manihar
- Sanatombi
- Nomita
- Robert
- R.K. Mangalsana
- Tarunkumar
- Prem
- Somorendro
Soundtrack
[edit]Tomba Thangjam composed the soundtrack for the movie and Narendra Ningomba and Romi Meitei wrote the lyrics. Maibam Roshibina, Hamom Sadananda and Students of Tomba Thangjam are the playback singers. The movie has four songs.
References
[edit]- ^ "Nungshibee Ahing captivates Hojai's people". e-pao.net. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Amukhomba Ngangbam. "Public support behind growth of Manipur Film Industry – Romi Meitei". manipurtimes.com. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Neikolie Kuotsu. "Metropolis and peripheral life: Digital cinema dialects in 'Northeast' India". www.academia.edu. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Hamom Sadananda Profile - Veethi". www.veethi.com. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Actress - Abenao :: E-rang". e-pao.org. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Dr. M. Nawaz Khan. "Growth of Manipuri Digital Films". e-pao.net. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ Khan, M. Nawaz (30 June 2014). "Growth of Manipuri Digital Films". Communication Today.
- ^ "7th Manipuri Film Festival 2010 kicks off in Imphal". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "7th Manipur State Film Festival under way". The Assam Tribune. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "7th Manipur film festival from September 11 to 19". e-pao.net. Retrieved 21 October 2021.