Langlen Thadoi

Langlen Thadoi
A scene from the film
Directed by	M.A. Singh
Written by	Khaidem Pramodini
Produced by	Khaidem Sakhi Devi
Starring	Wangkheirakpam Chandrasakhi Kongbrailatpam Tejmani Moirangthem Lalit
Cinematography	Sooresh Patel
Edited by	M.A. Singh
Music by	Sagolsem Tijendra Audiography: Subash
Production company	Kay Pee Films International
Release date	1984 (1984)
Country	India
Language	Meiteilon (Manipuri)

Langlen Thadoi is a 1984 Manipuri film directed by M.A. Singh (Maibam Amuthoi Singh) ^[1] and produced by Khaidem Sakhi Devi for Kay Pee Films International. ^{[2] [3]} It is the first Manipuri full-length colour film and also the first Manipuri film to be produced by a woman. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Cast

• Wangkheirakpam Chandrasakhi as Thadoi
• Kongbrailatpam Tejmani as Nongyai
• Moirangthem Lalit as Kokngang
• Ibeyaima as Leihao, Thadoi's aunt
• Koireng as Pradhan
• Tamphamani as Ibechaobi
• Ibocha as Kokngang's elder brother
• Radharani as Nongyai's mother
• Sanahanbi as Pradhan's daughter-in-law
• Deben as Doctor
• Birmani as B.D.O.
• Ibomcha as E.O.
• Jaichandra as Instructor
• Ravindra Sharma (Special appearance)

Soundtrack

Sagolsem Tijendra composed the soundtrack and Wangkheirakpam Chandrasakhi and Sagolsem Tijendra are the playback singers. ^{[7] [ failed verification ]} The movie has five songs. The songs are titled Poirei Leibak Kangleipak, Ho Thaba Ho Sajik, Eidi Laija Phangdraba Leipaalni, Palem Nangbu Nungsibi and Pomlaga Loktak Laija Irelthak.

References

1. Bobby Wahengbam. "Maibam Amuthoi – M A Singh, A Doyen Of Manipuri Cinema". kanglaonline.com. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
2. "Langlen Thadoi (MA Singh) - Info View". indiancine.ma. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
3. "Filmmaker MA Singh no more". e-pao.net. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
4. "Celebrating Fifty Years of Manipuri Cinema". blog.mygov.in. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
5. "Langlen Thadoi on Moviebuff.com". www.moviebuff.com. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
6. "Manipur's film heritage preservation finally comes in focus, some already lost". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
7. Rajkumar Sanatomba Singh. "50 years of Manipuri Cinema 1972-2022". www.esamskriti.com. Retrieved 2 May 2022.