2010 Indian film
| Saklon Amada |
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| Directed by | L. Surjakanta |
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| Screenplay by | Gunindro Khangembam |
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| Story by | G.A. John Sharma |
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| Produced by | G.A. John Sharma |
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| Starring | Kaiku Rajkumar
Maya Choudhury
Thingom Pritam
Daisy Kh. |
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| Cinematography | G.A. John Sharma |
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| Edited by | Rojit Chongtham |
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| Music by | Kiran Koijam |
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Production
company | N.S. Films |
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| Distributed by | N.S. Films |
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Release date | |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
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| Country | India |
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| Language | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
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Saklon Amada is a 2010 Manipuri film directed by L. Surjakanta and produced by Guruaribam John Sharma.[1][2] The movie is a production of Narayan Sharma Films (N.S. Films).[3] Produced with a vision of women empowerment, the film stars Kaiku Rajkumar, Maya Choudhury, Thingom Pritam and Daisy Kh. in the lead roles.[4] The movie was premiered at Shankar Talkies, Lamphel in February 2010. It was later released at Pratap Talkies, Paona Bazar and many other theatres of Manipur.
The film bagged the Best Feature Film Award at the 1st MANIFA 2012 organised by Sahitya Seva Samiti, Kakching.[5]
Plot
The film narrates the story of Memthoi who faces continuous harassments from her immoral husband and her mother-in-law. She returns to her parental home and raises her daughter there. Ningthem stands strongly for Memthoi and constantly insist her to start a new life together. She has a soft corner for Ningthem but does not yield to his insistence.
Cast
- Kaiku Rajkumar as Ningthem
- Maya Choudhury as Memthoi
- Thingom Pritam as Nongmaithem Thouba
- Daisy Kh. as Ningthoujam Thadoi
- R.K. Jnaranjan as Ibohal
- R.K. Hemabati as Ningthem's mother
- Longjam Ongbi Lalitabi as Nongmaithem Ongbi Thagoi
- Hidangmayum Guna as Angoujao
- Benu as Soro
- Aaiso Sharma as Ningthoujam Kunjakeshore
- Gurumayum Mema as Indu
- L. Indira Devi as Magistrate Judge
- Guruaribam Bhavnaa as Ibemma
- Kiran as Khaba
- Imomacha Heisnam as College Lecturer
- Surchandra as Atingba
- Ingoba as Dhatu
- Ibomcha as Taichou
- Yaima as Postman
- Mani Sharma as Advocate
- Boicha as Advocate
- Prabat Kumar as Tachou
Soundtrack
Gunindro Khangembam, Ghanashyam and Hamom Berlin wrote the lyrics and Kiran Koijam composed the songs.[6]
| Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) |
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| 1. | "Khanglamde Nungshiba" | Ghanashyam | Kiran Koijam | Koijam Kiran, M. Bidyarani | 05:00 |
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| 2. | "Khongpham Ama Lankhibana" | Gunindro Khangembam | Kiran Koijam | M. Bidyarani, Koijam Kiran | 05:18 |
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| 3. | "Nungsi Khangmande" | Hamom Berlin | Kiran Koijam | Hamom Berlin | 03:00 |
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| Total length: | 13:18 |
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Accolades
The movie won two awards out of the 6 nominations at the 1st Sahitya Seva Samiti MANIFA 2012.[7][8] The two awards are Best Feature Film and Best Story.[9][10][11]
| Award
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Category
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Winner's name
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Result
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| 1st SSS MANIFA 2012
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Best Feature Film
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G.A. John Sharma (Producer)
L. Surjakanta (Director)
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Won
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| Best Story
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G.A. John Sharma
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Won
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| Best Director
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L. Surjakanta
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Nominated
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| Best Actor - Male
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Kaiku Rajkumar
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Nominated
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| Best Actor - Female
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Maya Choudhury
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Nominated
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| Best Playback Singer - Male
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Hamom Berlin
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Nominated
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