Aronba Wari

Aronba Wari (English: Secret Story) is a 2020 Indian Meitei language film directed by OC Meira and produced by Rajkumari Nalini Devi, under the banner of Seuti Films.[1][2] It stars Shilheiba Ningthoujam, Suraj Ngashepam, Bala Hijam and Sushmita Mangsatabam in the lead roles. The movie is based on Sarungbam Binodini Devi's novel Minoktugi Marumda. It was initially slated to be released on 21 March 2020 but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The film was premiered on 11 October 2020 at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Imphal.[4]

Aronba Wari
Theatrical release poster
Directed byOC Meira
Screenplay byManaobi MM
Story bySarungbam Binodini Devi
Produced byRajkumari Nalini Devi
StarringShilheiba Ningthoujam
Suraj Ngashepam
Bala Hijam
Sushmita Mangsatabam
CinematographySanjit XL
Edited bySanjit XL
Music byNanao Sagolmang
Production
company
Seuti Films
Distributed bySeuti Films
Release date
  • 11 October 2020 (2020-10-11)
Running time
138 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMeitei language (officially called Manipuri language)

Aronba Wari had its regular theatrical run at Friends Talkies, Paona Bazar in March 2021.

Cast
  • Shilheiba Ningthoujam as Henthoi
  • Suraj Ngashepam
  • Bala Hijam as Mainoubi
  • Sushmita Mangsatabam as Yaiphabi
  • Denny Likmabam as Henthoi's father
  • Maya Choudhury as Yaiphabi's mother
  • Bala Tensubam as Thoibi
  • Idhou
  • Thongam Thoithoi
  • Tej Kshetri as Tunan
  • Laimayum Gaitri
  • Sunil Myboy
  • Irom Shyamkishore
  • Roji Brahmacharimayum
  • Lilabati Chanam
  • Khoirom Loya
  • Suhela Paonam

Soundtrack

Nanao Sagolmang composed the songs for the movie and Manaobi MM wrote the lyrics. The film has four songs and the video song copyrights for YouTube release were procured by Mami Taibang.[5][6][7]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Kaiba Yaadaba Laigi Lam"Manaobi MMNanao SagolmangR.K. Nalini02:30
2."Nungshiba Nungshiba"Manaobi MMNanao SagolmangSushmita Mangsatabam04:23
3."Eigee Thammoigee Nungshiba"Manaobi MMNanao SagolmangR.K. Nalini03:30
4."Matam Kuina"Manaobi MMNanao SagolmangArbin Soibam04:30
Total length:14:53

Accolades

The film won three awards at the 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022.[8][9]

Award Category Winner's name Result
14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022 Best Music Direction (Song) Nanao Sagolmang Won
Best Male Playback Singer Arbin Soibam Won
Best Female Playback Singer R.K. Nalini Devi Won

See also

References
  1. "Aronba Wari - Home". Retrieved 28 June 2021 – via Facebook.
  2. "Events cancelled". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  3. "Events cancelled". e-pao.net. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  4. "Manipur feature film Aronba Wari premiered". themorningbell.in. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  5. "Matam Kuina: Aronba Wari Movie Song - MAMI TAIBANG". Retrieved 28 June 2021 – via YouTube.
  6. "Eigee Thamoigee Nungshiba: Aronba Wari Movie Song - MAMI TAIBANG". Retrieved 28 June 2021 – via YouTube.
  7. "Nungshiba Nungshiba: Aronba Wari Movie Song - MAMI TAIBANG". Retrieved 28 June 2021 – via YouTube.
  8. "14th Manipur State Film Award, 2022 Winners announced". e-pao.net. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  9. "14th Manipur State Film Award: Romi Meitei's 'Eikhoigi Yum' Wins Best Feature Film, Bishesh Huirem Wins Best Actor (Transgender)". hynews.in. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
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