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Aliyah (Meitei: ꯑꯂꯤꯌꯥꯍ) is a 2018 Indian Manipuri film directed by Yoimayai Mongsaba, written by Binoranjan Oinam and produced by Reshi Thokchom. The film features Artina Thoudam in the title role and Gurumayum Bonny in the lead roles. The film was released on 19 August 2018 at MSFDS (Manipur State Film Development Society), Palace Compound, Imphal.




Synopsis


It is a romantic film about a Hindu guy Leishabi and a Muslim lady Aliyah, where religion happens to be the main reason for their relationship to fall apart.




Cast


Artina Thoudam as Aliyah
Gurumayum Bonny as Leishabi
Idhou as Hanif's Father
Surjit Saikhom as Hanif
Tayenjam Mema as Leishabi's Mother
Sagolsem Dhanamanjuri as Aliyah's Mother
Billa Ngathem as Nafisa, Aliyah's friend
Sanatomba as Aliyah's Uncle-in-law
Ningthouja Jayvidya as Moneylender
Longjam Ongbi Lalitabi




Accolades


Aliyah won Best Actor in a Leading Role - Female and Best Story awards at the 8th Sahitya Seva Samiti Awards (SSS MANIFA) 2019, with several nominations in different categories. It won the Best Editor Award at the 12th Manipur State Film Awards 2019.




Soundtrack


Tony Aheibam and Jeetenkumar Naorem composed the soundtrack for the film and Binoranjan Oinam wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Marou Leibi and Leihoure. The song Marou Leibi was initially composed by Tony Aheibam, but was re-composed by Jeetenkumar Naorem due to the ban by Film Forum Manipur with the claim that the tune is similar to classical song tunes of other language.




See also


Akangba Nachom
List of Meitei-language films




References






External links


Aliyah at IMDb

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