Leikhamton
Leikhamton is a 2014 Indian Meitei language film directed by Tej Kshetri and produced by Th. Leishang.[1] It stars Maya Choudhury as the titular protagonist with Gokul Athokpam and Sushmita Mangsatabam in the lead roles.[2] The story and screenplay of the film was written by Ksh. Subadani. Poirei Thokchom composed the soundtrack and Ksh. Subadani and Tej Kshetri wrote the lyrics.
Leikhamton | |
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Directed by | Tej Kshetri |
Screenplay by | Ksh. Subadani |
Story by | Ksh. Subadani |
Produced by | Th. Leishang |
Starring | Gokul Athokpam Maya Choudhury Sushmita Mangsatabam |
Cinematography | Geet Gulapee Tomal Aboi Sanjit XL |
Edited by | Balli |
Music by | Poirei Thokchom |
Production company | TV 10 |
Distributed by | TV 10 |
Release date | 6 October 2014 |
Running time | 118 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language) |
Leikhamton was released at Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre (BOAT), Imphal on 6 October 2014.[3]
About
The film is about a widow Leikham (Maya Choudhury) who bravely faces the hurdles of life by driving a van for her livelihood. The film depicts the consequences met after Leikham's son got married and also narrates how her husband died. Gokul Athokpam plays double role in the film.
Cast
- Gokul Athokpam as Ibohal and Ningthem
- Maya Choudhury as Leikham
- Sushmita Mangsatabam as Dr. Ningthibee
- Nandakumar Nongmaithem
- Narmada Sougaijam as Leihao
- Irom Shyamkishore as Ningthibee's father
- Heisnam Ongbi Indu as R.K. Ongbi Ibemhal
- Longjam Ongbi Lalitabi as Tharikleima
- Hijam Shyamdhani as Rajkumar Sanajaoba
- Philem Puneshori
- Thokchom Joshep as Mera
- Jasmine Elangbam
- Pilot
- Ningthouja Jayvidya
- Tej Kshetri
- Ratan Lai
Soundtrack
Poirei Thokchom composed the soundtrack for the film and Ksh. Subadani and Tej Kshetri wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Thajasu Thokli Leirangsu Satli, Thamoigi Mihulse and Numidang Waigina Tanjani.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Thajasu Thokli Leirangsu Satli" | Ksh. Subadani | Poirei Thokchom | Huidrom Nowboy & Pushparani Huidrom | 04:49 |
2. | "Thamoigi Mihulse" | Tej Kshetri | Poirei Thokchom | Sushmita Mangshatabam | 04:48 |
3. | "Numidang Waigina Tanjaani" | N/A | Poirei Thokchom | Iraileima & Others | 06:22 |
Total length: | 15:59 |
References
- Kulladhwaja, Konsam. "A bird's eye view of Leikhamton". The People's Chronicle. Archived from the original on 3 February 2016.
- "Manipur Times - Leikhamton released" – via Facebook.
- "Leikhamton Release at BOAT - Events - Kumhei". kumhei.com.