Una Una (film)

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Una Una
Una Una Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byIrel Luwang
Screenplay byLambamayum Premchan
Produced byMoirangthem Romesh
StarringJoy Thokchom
Soma Laishram
Gurumayum Bonny
CinematographyRegan Kh.
Drone:
Ken Mongbijam
Edited byRegan Kh.
Music byTony Aheibam
Background score:
Boi Malangba
Sound design:
Romi Lamabam
Production
company
Pamel Films
Distributed byPamel Films
Release date
  • 1 November 2024 (2024-11-01)
Running time
129 minutes
CountryIndia
Language Meiteilon (Manipuri)

Una Una (English: As It Sees) is a 2024 Manipuri film directed by Irel Luwang. [1] The film is produced by Moirangthem Romesh under the banner of Pamel Films. [2] Joy Thokchom, Soma Laishram and Gurumayum Bonny star as the leads. The film was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound on 1 November 2024. It was premiered at the 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival in the Manipur Matinée strand. [3] [4] [5] [6] The movie was screened at the 2nd North East India Film Festival, Manipur 2025 under the competition section. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

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Plot

When Paari is posted for his job at Ukhrul, he coincidentally meets Sillei, his erstwhile love. She has been married to Dr. Pothe. After seeing Sillei; memories, which have been put aside for long, come flashing past him. Deep down in Sillei’s heart too, an old flame of love starts burning. Though she is in a marital state and in the middle of a chaotic life, Sillei still loves Paari. He too has the same feeling for her. And down goes an episode full of unexpected turns triggered by the invisible hand of fate.

Team Una Una at the 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025 Team Una Una, a Manipuri feature film.jpg
Team Una Una at the 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025

Cast

Soundtrack

Tony Aheibam composed the soundtrack for the film and Lambamayum Premchan and Moirangthem Ashokkumar wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Nungshibana Asum Touradi and Matam Nangbu. Babycha Salam did the choreograph. [12] [13]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Nungshibana Asum Touradi"Lambamayum PremchanTony Aheibam Pushparani Huidrom & Arbin Soibam03:41
2."Matam Nangbu"Lambamayum Premchan & Moirangthem AshokkumarTony AheibamArbin Soibam & Pushparani Huidrom 04:53
Total length:8:34

Accolades

AwardCategoryWinner's nameResultRef.
17th Manipur State Film Awards 2025Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome EntertainmentProducer:
Moirangthem Romesh Singh
Director:
Irel Luwang
Won [14] [15]
Best CinematographyRegan Kh.Won
Best Costume DesignerGalif PaWon
Best Music Director (Songs)Tony AheibamWon
Best LyricistAshok Kumar Moirangthem for the song "Matam Nangbu"Won
Best Playback Singer - MaleArbin Soibam for the song "Matam Nangbu"Won
Best Playback Singer - FemalePushparani Huidrom for the song "Matam Nangbu"Won
Special Mention (Lead Actor - Female) Soma Laishram Won

References

  1. Bit Irom (February 2025). "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. 31 January 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  3. Priyanka Dasgupta (30 January 2025). "International film fest breather for violence-scarred Manipur". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  4. Navin Upadhyay (27 January 2025). "Imphal Film Festival Unveils Diverse Lineup with 57 Films, Showcasing Manipuri Classics". powercorridors.in.
  5. "2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025 Screening Schedule" (PDF). eiiff.org.
  6. "2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025 Official Selection List" (PDF). eiiff.org.
  7. Sentinel Digital Desk (February 2025). "Three Assamese Films Selected For Screening At 2nd North East India Film Festival In Manipur". The Sentinel. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  8. "10 films in competition at 2nd edition of North East India Film Festival in Manipur". Northeast News. February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  9. "2nd North East India Film Festival 2025 to Be Held in Imphal from February 12 to 16". Ukhrul Times. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  10. Phurailatpam Keny Devi (12 February 2025). "Manipur: Second NE India film festival celebrating cinematic heritage inaugurated in Imphal". India Today NE. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  11. "2nd NEIFF 2025 kicks off Cinematic brilliance of NE to be showcased". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  12. "NUNGSIBANA ASUM TOURADI - UNA UNA - OFFICIAL FILM SONG RELEASE". 11 October 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025 via YouTube.
  13. "Matam Nangbu - "Una Una" Official Song Release - Soma, Bonny, Joy - Arbin Soibam ft. Pushparani". 31 December 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2025 via YouTube.
  14. "Debutant directors shine at 17th Manipur state film awards, Dr. Arambam Lokendra honoured". The Assam Tribune. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  15. "'Laangoi' adjudged best feature film, Dr A Lokendra honoured". The People's Chronicle. 27 June 2025. p. 3. Retrieved 27 June 2025.