- Source: Saklon Amada
Saklon Amada is a 2010 Manipuri film directed by L. Surjakanta and produced by Guruaribam John Sharma. The movie is a production of Narayan Sharma Films (N.S. Films). Produced with a vision of women empowerment, the film stars Kaiku Rajkumar, Maya Choudhury, Thingom Pritam and Daisy Kh. in the lead roles. The movie was premiered at Shankar Talkies, Lamphel in February 2010. It was later released at Pratap Talkies, Paona Bazar and many other theatres of Manipur.
The film bagged the Best Feature Film Award at the 1st MANIFA 2012 organised by Sahitya Seva Samiti, Kakching.
Plot
The film narrates the story of Memthoi who faces continuous harassments from her immoral husband and her mother-in-law. She returns to her parental home and raises her daughter there. Ningthem stands strongly for Memthoi and constantly insist her to start a new life together. She has a soft corner for Ningthem but does not yield to his insistence.
Cast
Kaiku Rajkumar as Ningthem
Maya Choudhury as Memthoi
Thingom Pritam as Nongmaithem Thouba
Daisy Kh. as Ningthoujam Thadoi
R.K. Jnaranjan as Ibohal
R.K. Hemabati as Ningthem's mother
Longjam Ongbi Lalitabi as Nongmaithem Ongbi Thagoi
Hidangmayum Guna as Angoujao
Benu as Soro
Aaiso Sharma as Ningthoujam Kunjakeshore
Gurumayum Mema as Indu
L. Indira Devi as Magistrate Judge
Guruaribam Bhavnaa as Ibemma
Kiran as Khaba
Imomacha Heisnam as College Lecturer
Surchandra as Atingba
Ingoba as Dhatu
Ibomcha as Taichou
Yaima as Postman
Mani Sharma as Advocate
Boicha as Advocate
Prabat Kumar as Tachou
Soundtrack
Gunindro Khangembam, Ghanashyam and Hamom Berlin wrote the lyrics and Kiran Koijam composed the songs.
Accolades
The movie won two awards out of the 6 nominations at the 1st Sahitya Seva Samiti MANIFA 2012. The two awards are Best Feature Film and Best Story.