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Samadon (film)

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Samadon
Poster
Directed byInaocha Khundrakpam
Screenplay byHerojit Naoroibam
Story byHerojit Naoroibam
Produced byR.K. Lakshmibai
StarringDaya Kshetrimayum
Danube Kangjam
Ratana Kshetrimayum
CinematographySanjoy Chingangbam
Edited byYoimayai Mongsaba
Music byGleeson Thoudam
Regit Lisham
Background Score:
Tenao HD
Production
company
Ningthemcha Mayum Production
Distributed byInaocha Khundrakpam Films
Release date
  • 5 November 2022 (2022-11-05)
Running time
128 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMeiteilon (Manipuri)

Samadon is a 2022 Manipuri film written by Herojit Naoroibam and directed by Inaocha Khundrakpam.[1] It stars Daya Kshetrimayum, Danube Kangjam and Ratana Kshetrimayum in the lead roles.[2] The film was released at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Imphal on 5 November 2022.[3]

Plot

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Samadon is a drug addict. His family tries hard to bring him into the right path but fails time and again. Finally, in the bitter war between Samadon and drugs, the former wins.

Cast

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  • Daya Kshetrimayum as Samadon
  • Danube Kangjam
  • Ratana Kshetrimayum
  • Ningthoujam Jayvidya as Samadon's father
  • Ningthoujam Rina as Samadon's mother
  • Nicky Sorokkhaibam as Pepe, Samadon's sister
  • Ningthiba Loitongbam as Henba, Samadon's brother
  • Gokul Athokpam as Pepe's love interest
  • Modhubala Thoudam
  • Bobo Ningthoukhongjam as Rehabilitation Centre Manager
  • Jatishore Thangjam
  • Amu Saikhom as Amu
  • Suresh Melei as Tomei
  • Alex Babu
  • Huru
  • Kshetrimayum Sanjoy
  • Kongbrailatpam Prem Sharma
  • Ningthoujam Nganthoibi
  • Gurumayum Ratimala

Soundtrack

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Gleeson Thoudam and Regit Lisham composed the soundtrack for the film and Nganba Luwang and Herojit Naoroibam wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Ngashi Hayeng and Nachana Emit Panglakpada. The video for the former song was choreographed by Robert Mutum.

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Ngashi Hayeng"Nganba LuwangGleeson ThoudamSurma Chanu04:43
2."Nachana Emit Panglakpada"Herojit NaoroibamRegit LishamArbin Soibam04:48
Total length:9:31

Accolades

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The film won three awards at the 15th Manipur State Film Awards 2023.[4][5]

Award Category Winner's name Result Ref.
15th Manipur State Film Awards 2023 Best Actor in a Leading Role - Male Kshetrimayum Daya Won [6][7][8]
Best Debut Film for a Director Inaocha Khundrakpam Won
Special Jury Mention Producer: Rajkumari Lakshmibai Devi
Director: Inaocha Khundrakpam
Won
11th MANIFA 2023 Best Child Artist Ningthiba Loitongbam Nominated [9][10][11]
Best Playback Singer - Male Arbin Soibam for the song "Nachana Emit Panglakpada" Nominated
Best Art Director David Thokchom Nominated
Best Screenplay Herojit Naoroibam Nominated
Best Feature Film Producer: R.K. Lakshmibai Devi
Director: Inaocha Khundrakpam
Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "'Eigi Nupi Tamnalai' wins best feature film award, 'I Hanughaoga (Let me Return)' bags best dialect film MSFDS declares winners of 15th State Film Awards". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  2. ^ "'15th Manipur State Film Awards held". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Feature film, 'Samadon' released". e-pao.net. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ^ "15th Manipur State Film Award 2023 Results November 14, 2023 - Manipur State Film Development Society, MSFDS". e-pao.net. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Winners of 15th Manipur State Film Award 2023 Award declared". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  6. ^ "'Eigi Nupi Tamnalai' sweeps top honors clinching best feature film award at 15th Manipur State Film Awards 2023". www.indiatodayne.in. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Manipur: 90-yr-old filmmaker receives Lifetime Achievement Award". www.eastmojo.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Manipur State Film Awards declared; M Nilamani wins Lifetime Achievement Award". thenortheastaffairs.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  9. ^ "MANIFA 2023: 'Akangba Nachom' wins Best Feature Film". e-pao.net. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  10. ^ "11th MANIFA-2023 on March 25". e-pao.net. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Akangba Nachom awarded best film of the year". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 26 October 2024.