Rongdaife

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Rongdaife
Rongdaife Poster.jpg
Poster
Directed byBobby Haobam
Screenplay byLekhajit Laishram
Binoranjan Oinam
Momocha Konthoujam
Story byLekhajit Laishram
Produced byVincent Nameirakpam
Starring Leishangthem Tonthoi
Somen Chanam
Nunglen Luwang
CinematographySanjoy Chingangbam
Edited byInaocha Khundrakpam
Vfx:
Fly High
Music byR.K. Bikramjit Singh
Background score:
Francesco Tresca
R.K. Birendrajit
Production
company
VINTel Infracom Private Limited
Distributed bySayon Entertainment
Release date
  • 2021 (2021)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryIndia
Language Meiteilon (Manipuri)

Rongdaife is a 2021 Manipuri film directed by Bobby Haobam and produced by Vincent Nameirakpam. [1] [2] [3] The film is a production of VINTel Infracom Private Limited in association with Sayon Entertainment. [4] It stars Leishangthem Tonthoi, Somen Chanam and Nunglen Luwang in the lead roles. [5] [6] It is based on Lekhajit Laishram's comic story Laina Pakpi. Principal photography of the movie was done in Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh.

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Rongdaife got official selections at the Prague International Film Awards 2022 and 3rd DIORAMA International Film Festival and Market 2021. [7] The film won two awards at the 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022. [8] [9]

Plot

The film centers around Leinu who suffers from a severe skin ailment. She is from the tribal village of Ching-Khai-Bon. The villagers repeatedly engages in fights with those from Rongdaife. When Rongdaife is left without any successor, Leinu stands out. She is promised to cure her ailment only if she rules Rongdaife. She accepts it and all scores are settled. Peace is restored in Rongdaife and Ching-Khai-Bon.

Cast

Accolades

AwardCategoryWinner's nameResultRef.
14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022Best DirectorBobby HaobamWon [10] [11]
Best Art DirectorAdy Yengkokpam (Sadananda)Won
Literature Illusion Film Frames Television & Theatre (LIFFT) India Awards 2021Best Costume DesignerMantri MeiteiWon [12] [13]
Best EditorInaocha KhundrakpamWon
Best Make-UpSanjoy WahengbamWon

References

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  7. "2022 - Prague International Film Awards". praguefilmfest.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  8. "14th Manipur State Film Award, 2022 Winners announced - April 03 2022". e-pao.net. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  9. "14th Manipur State Film Awards conferred, Governor vows possible support for Cinema's growth". nenow.in. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  10. "In pics: Guv distributes 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022". www.eastmojo.com. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  11. "14th Manipur State Film Award: Romi Meitei's 'Eikhoigi Yum' Wins Best Feature Film, Bishesh Huirem Wins Best Actor (Transgender)". hynews.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  12. "WINNERS OF LIFFT INDIA AWARD 2021". lifftindia.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  13. "LIFFT India Awards 2021: Moonlight Shadow Wall, Kashi To Kashmir, Before You Die... win big". www.cinestaan.com. Retrieved 3 October 2024.