Enakta Leiringei
Theatrical release poster
Directed byManoranjan Longjam
Written byAnil Longjam
Produced byIronball Team
Premchand Lambamayum
StarringKaiku Rajkumar
Soma Laishram
CinematographyRegan Khangembam
Edited byPremananda Nongthombam
Production
company
Anil Longjam Productions
Distributed byIronball
Release date
28 October 2017
Running time
134 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMeitei language (officially called Manipuri language)

Enakta Leiringei (English: When You're Near Me) is a 2017 Indian Meitei language film directed by Manoranjan Longjam.[1][2] It stars Kaiku Rajkumar and Soma Laishram in the lead roles.[3] Enakta Leiringei got Best Feature Film award at the 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018.[4] It was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound, on 28 October 2017.[5] It had its regular theatrical screenings at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar in July 2018.

Synopsis

Khaba and Thoinu met 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
  • Leishangthem 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.[6]

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.[7]

Accolades

Enakta Leiringei won many awards at the 11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018, including the Best Feature Film award.[8][9][10]

Award Category Winner's name Result
11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018 Best Feature Film Director:
Manoranjan Longjam
Producer:
Premchand Lambamayum
Won
Best Director Manoranjan Longjam Won
Best Actor Kaiku Rajkumar Won
Best Actress Soma Laishram Won
Best Screenplay Anil Longjam Won
Best Cinematography Regan Khangembam Won
Best Editing Premananda Nongthombam 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,[11] Karamba Jugki[12] and Etaa.[13]

Enakta Leiringei
Soundtrack album by
Pushparani Huidrom, June Neelu, Anil Thiyam
StudioHayum Studio
Shallow River Studio
CCC Media
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length12:15
LabelIronball Production
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Enakta Leiringei"Anil LongjamJimbo NingombamPushparani Huidrom03:57
2."Karamba Jugki"M. K. Binodini DeviJimbo Ningombam
Aribam Syam Sharma (Original Tune)
June Neelu04:16
3."Etaa"Jimbo NingombamJimbo NingombamArun Thiyam04:02
Total length:12:15

References

  1. "Enakta Leiringei". Kumhei.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. "Enakta Leiringei :: Behind the Scenes - Part 1". e-pao.org.
  3. "Enakta Leiringei :: Behind the Scenes - Part 2". e-pao.org.
  4. "Awards for 11th Manipur State Film Awards distributed". Ifp.co.in. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  5. "Enakta Leiringei First Day First Show". Kumhei.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  6. "'Enakta Leirigei' to be awarded best feature film in 11th Manipur State Film Awards". Ifp.co.in. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  7. "Enakta Leiringei on Manung Hutna 23 September 2017". Youtube.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  8. "Winners of Film Awards named : 30th nov18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". E-pao.net. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  9. "11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018 : 10th dec18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". E-pao.net. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  10. "11th Manipur State Film Awards 2018 br'Enakta Leiringei' bags 7 awards including award for best feature film – Manipur News". Manipur.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  11. "Enakta Leiringei". Youtube.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  12. "Karamba Jugki". Youtube.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  13. "Etaa". Youtube.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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