Larei Lathup is a 2021 Manipuri film written and directed by Ojitbabu Ningthoujam. It stars Silheiba Ningthoujam and Ithoi Oinam in the lead roles. The film premiered at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) on 13 November 2021. It was the opening film (fiction) at the Festival of Cinemas of Manipur 2022, a 15-day long multi-lingual film festival organised by MSFDS in April 2022.
Larei Lathup was also screened at the Sangai Film Festival 2022, organised as a part of the Manipur Sangai Festival.
Cast Silheiba Ningthoujam as Khoiraba Ithoi Oinam as Leirang Idhou as Elangbam Pheijao Lilabati Chanam as Shija Laishram Prakash as Shija's husband Prem Sharma as Maiba Lamnganbi Laishram
Soundtrack AK Yangoi composed the soundtrack for the film and Ojitbabu Ningthoujam wrote the lyrics. The song is titled Urure Phajaba Maithong.
Accolades The film won 11 awards out of the 14 nominations at the 10th MANIFA 2022.
AwardCategoryWinner's nameResultRef. 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022 Best Feature Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment Chandam Yaima Devi (Producer)Ojitbabu Ningthoujam (Director) 10th MANIFA 2022 Best Feature Film Chandam Yaima Devi (Producer)Ojitbabu Ningthoujam (Director) Best Actor in a Leading Role - Male Silheiba Ningthoujam Best Direction Ojitbabu Ningthoujam Best Story Ojitbabu Ningthoujam Best Audiography Hei Sanjit Best Costume Galif Pa Best Background Score Nanao Sagolmang Best Cinematography Sanjoy Chingangbam Best Editing Hei Sanjit Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Male Chakpram Rameshchandra (Idhou) Best Child Artiste Lamnganbi Laishram Best Actor in a Leading Role - Female Ithoi Oinam Best Screenplay Ojitbabu Ningthoujam Best Art Director Hei Sanjit
See also Eigi Nupi Tamnalai
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