Taru Tarubi

Taru Tarubi
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Hemanta Khuman
Written by	Somorjit Yengkhom Romabati
Produced by	Somorjit Yengkhom Romabati
Starring	Suraj Ngashepam Soma Laishram
Cinematography	Nareshwar R.K.
Edited by	Yoimayai Mongsaba
Music by	Kim Irom & Surmani (Rishi)
Production company	Roma Production
Distributed by	H360 Pictures
Release date	26 December 2024 (2024-12-26)
Running time	107 minutes
Country	India
Language	Meiteilon (Manipuri)

Taru Tarubi is a 2024 Manipuri film directed by Hemanta Khuman. ^[1] The film is written and produced by Somorjit Yengkhom Romabati under the banner of Roma Production. ^[2] Suraj Ngashepam and Soma Laishram star as the leads. The film was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) on 26 December 2024. The movie was premiered at the 2nd North East India Film Festival, Manipur 2025 under the non-competition section (NEIFF Spectrum). ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Plot

Namiba's and Taru's parents come together for engagement. But religious differences comes into play as a roadblock to their hope for a shared destiny. The film also explores the grandparents' love for their grandchildren.

Cast

• Suraj Ngashepam as Namiba
• Soma Laishram as Taru
• Idhou as Taru's grandfather
• R.K. Hemabati as Namiba's grandfather
• Narendra Ningomba as Singhajit, Namiba's father
• Ningthoujam Rina as Suniti, Namiba's mother
• Samjetsabam Mangoljao as Taru's father
• Philem Puneshori as Nungshi, Taru's mother
• Seitya Chingtham as Suraj, Namiba's friend
• Heisnam Ongbi Geeta
• Manglem as Ingocha
• Tayenjam Mema as Maibi
• Bhumika
• Sophia
• Kangabam Sanjita

Soundtrack

Kim Irom and Surmani (Rishi) composed the soundtrack for the film and Somorjt Yengkhom Romabati wrote the lyrics. Aj Maisnam, Pushparani Huidrom and Pinky Saikhom are the playback singers of the songs. The songs are titled Eise Nanggi Oikhare, Karigumba Nangse and Luhongba Loire.

External links

• H360 Pictures. "TARU TARUBI - 26th Dec in Cinemas - Official Trailer Release 2024" . Retrieved 11 February 2025– via YouTube.

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. Sentinel Digital Desk. "Three Assamese Films Selected For Screening At 2nd North East India Film Festival In Manipur". The Sentinel. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
4. "10 films in competition at 2nd edition of North East India Film Festival in Manipur". Northeast News. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
5. "2nd North East India Film Festival 2025 to Be Held in Imphal from February 12 to 16". Ukhrul Times. Retrieved 11 February 2025.