Laangoi

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Laangoi
Laangoi Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byManoranjan Longjam
Screenplay byAnil Longjam
Story byAnil Longjam
Produced byAsem Nawang
Amarjeet Sanasam
StarringOjit Nongthombam
Bala Hijam
Gurumayum Bonny
Idhou
CinematographyTarun Wang
Drone:
Anil & Rishi
Edited byTarun Wang
Music byTony Aheibam
Background score:
R.K. Birendrajit & Jimbo
Production
company
Mami Sintha
Distributed byMami Sintha
Release date
  • 2 November 2024 (2024-11-02)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
Language Meiteilon (Manipuri)

Laangoi (English: Enclosure) is a 2024 Manipuri film written by Anil Longjam and directed by Manoranjan Longjam. [1] The film is produced by Asem Nawang and Amarjeet Sanasam under the banner of Mami Sintha Production. [2] Ojit Nongthombam, Bala Hijam, Gurumayum Bonny and Idhou star as the leads. [3] The film was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) on 2 November 2024. [4] It was premiered at the 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival under the Manipur Matinée section. [5] [6] [7] The movie was screened at the 2nd North East India Film Festival, Manipur 2025 under the competition section. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

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Plot

The film tells the story of an honest Sub Inspector Wangamba. He is appointed at the Imphal West Police Station. His innocence and honesty sets him against the whole department. His superior, Superintendent of Police as well as his subordinates despise him for his inflexible integrity. He gets entangled in a trap when he tries to solve a murder of his journalist friend, Bobby. As he tries to solve the case, he begins to unviel the nexus of illegal drug trafficking syndicate that runs from top to bottom of the system. Wangamba has to sacrifice everything, even his loved ones to bring about a change in the system.

Cast

Soundtrack

Tony Aheibam composed the soundtrack for the film and Herojit Naoroibam wrote the lyrics. The song is titled Thawaidi Chatkhare. The song is edited by Irom Henba and choreographed by Bishnu Dhanesh. [13]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Thawaidi Chatkhare"Herojit NaoroibamTony AheibamArbin Soibam & Pushparani Huidrom06:20
Total length:6:20

Accolades

AwardCategoryWinner's nameResultRef.
2nd North East India Film Festival, Manipur Best EditingTarun WangWon

References

  1. ↑ Bit Irom. "Manipur: Three Assamese films selected for 2nd North East India Film Festival". Northeast Now. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Selected in-competition films for the 2nd North East India Flim Festival (NEIFF), 2025 announced". pothashang.in. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  3. ↑ "Laangoi (2024) - Movie - Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Imphal". in.bookmyshow.com. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "Laangoi (2024) - Movie - Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Imphal". in.bookmyshow.com. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  5. ↑ Priyanka Dasgupta. "International film fest breather for violence-scarred Manipur". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025 Screening Schedule" (PDF). eiiff.org.
  7. ↑ "2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025 Official Selection List" (PDF). eiiff.org.
  8. ↑ Sentinel Digital Desk. "Three Assamese Films Selected For Screening At 2nd North East India Film Festival In Manipur". The Sentinel. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "10 films in competition at 2nd edition of North East India Film Festival in Manipur". Northeast News. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  10. ↑ "2nd North East India Film Festival 2025 to Be Held in Imphal from February 12 to 16". Ukhrul Times. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  11. ↑ Phurailatpam Keny Devi. "Manipur: Second NE India film festival celebrating cinematic heritage inaugurated in Imphal". India Today NE. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  12. ↑ "2nd NEIFF 2025 kicks off Cinematic brilliance of NE to be showcased". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  13. ↑ "Thawaidi Chatkhare - Ojit & Bala - Arbin Soibam & Pushparani - Laangoi Movie OST Release" . Retrieved 11 February 2025– via YouTube.
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