Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba
Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba (English: Mad Bachelor of Yaiskul) is a 2012 Manipur film directed by Homen D' Wai and produced by Premjit Naoroibam and Kenedy Naoroibam, and presented by Anita Naoroibam.[3] It stars Gurumayum Bonny as the titular protagonist with Bala Hijam in the lead, with Ibomcha (Kaboklei Inaocha), Sanajaoba, Star Kamei, Gandhi Kangla, Indu playing supporting roles. The story of the film was written by Homen D' Wai. The background score of the film was given by Surmani (Rishi).
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Directed by | Homen D' Wai |
Produced by | Premjit Naoroibam Kenedy Naoroibam |
Screenplay by | Homen D' Wai |
Story by | Homen D' Wai |
Starring | Gurumayum Bonny Bala Hijam |
Music by | Aphao Surmani (Rishi) Sharma |
Cinematography | Mohon Kangla |
Edited by | K. Bimol Sharma |
Production company | Kangla Films[1] |
Distributed by | Kangla Films[2] |
Release date | 2012 |
Country | India |
Language | Meitei |
Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba was released at Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre (BOAT), Imphal in the year 2012 and screened in different theatres of Manipur in March 2012, including Friends Talkies, Paona Bazar. The film garnered wide critical acclaim upon its release and was declared a 2012 hit film of Manipur. The line Daasanihe, by Taa Kaboklei Inaocha from the film, became a symbol of humour and irony till today.
Cast
- Gurumayum Bonny as Sanatombi
- Bala Hijam as Majaru
- Sanajaoba as Sanatombi's Father
- Star Kamei as Majaru's Father
- Indu as Sanatombi's Mother
- Ibomcha as Kaboklei Inaocha[4]
- Gandhi Kangla as Kokfai
- Ritu as Majaru's Friend
- Nirupama as Majaru's Friend
Awards
Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba won Best Feature Film Award in 8th Manipur State Film Festival, 2013, and many other awards including Best Actor Award (Gurumayum Bonny), Best Actress Award (Bala Hijam) and Best Director Award (Homen D' Wai).[5]
Award | Category | Winner's name | Result |
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8th Manipur State Film Festival, 2013 | Best Actor in a Leading Role - Female | Bala Hijam | Won |
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Male | Gurumayum Bonny | Won | |
Best Director | Homen D' Wai | Won | |
Best Feature Film | Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba | Won |
Soundtrack
Aphao and Surmani (Rishi) Sharma composed the soundtrack for the film and wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Nakhoi Khulgi Thonggaldani and Nungsi Nangbu Keida Leige.They were among the hit song numbers of 2012.[6]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nakhoi Khulgi Thonggaldani" | Homen D' Wai | Aphao | Aphao, Sarita Gazmer | 06:31 |
2. | "Nungsi Nangbu Keida Leige" | Homen D' Wai | Surmani (Rishi) Sharma | Gurumayum Bonny, Sarita Gazmer | 04:55 |
Total length: | 11:26 |