Ureinung

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Ureinung
Ureinung (Manipuri Film) Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPilu Heigrujam
Screenplay byJoy Soram
Story byPilu Heigrujam
Produced byBandana Maisnam & Ilu
StarringLeishangthem Rahul
Sonia Samjetsabam
CinematographySanjoy Ch.
Edited byPilu Heigrujam
Music byG. Hemchandra
A.R. Inao
Background Score:
Bishow Ch.
Production
company
Bandana Films
Distributed byBandana Films
Release date
  • 2013 (2013)
Running time
112 minutes
Country India
Language Meiteilon (officially called Manipuri language)

Ureinung is a 2013 Manipuri film directed by Pilu Heigrujam and produced by Bandana Maisnam and Ilu, under the banner of Bandana films. [1] [2] It stars Sonia Samjetsabam as the titular protagonist with Leishangthem Rahul in the lead roles. The film was released at Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre (BOAT) in 2013.

Contents

Ureinung is based on the music video of the same title, which stars Nirmal Kangjam and Sonia Samjetsabam. [3] In the film, Nirmal Kangjam is replaced by Leishangthem Rahul and Sonia Hijam by Chitra Pangabam.

Cast

Soundtrack

G. Hemchandra and A.R. Inao composed the soundtrack for the film and Mantri Meitei wrote the lyrics. [4] The songs are titled Nungsi Nangbu Ureinung and Konggoi Khuroure Lakaanung.

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Nungsi Nangbu Ureinung"Mantri MeiteiG. HemchandraRaj Elangbam, Premlata05:05
2."Konggoi Khuroure Lakaanung"Mantri MeiteiA.R. InaoRaj Elangbam, Chitra Pangabam05:02
Total length:10:07

Reception

Writing about Sonia Samjetsabam for Hueiyen Lanpao, Meira and Soibam opined that "Sonia Samjetsabam has made a mark in Manipuri film world with a lead role in the film "Ureinung'". [5]

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