Thawanmichakna Kenkhrabada (English: When The Star Falls) is a 2002 Manipuri film directed by Kishorekumar and produced by Tollo, Chan & Nimai. It stars Amarjeet Rajkumar and Huirem Seema in the lead roles. It is a family drama with slices of romance and tragedy. The film was released at Pratap Talkies, Imphal on 25 April 2002.[1]
| Thawanmichakna Kenkhrabada | |
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 Movie Poster | |
| Directed by | Kishorekumar |
| Screenplay by | L. Dhanachandra |
| Story by | Chan & Ishomani |
| Produced by | Tollo, Chan & Nimai |
| Starring | Amarjeet Rajkumar Huirem Seema |
| Music by | S. Tijendra |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
Plot
editThe film tells the love story of Jiten and Meera. Jiten is the son of a rich businessman Biren, while Meera is a disabled singer. Jiten falls in love with Meera when he visits his home state during his vacation. They get married, but when Jiten returns to Pune to complete his studies, Meera returns to her own home, being unable to bear the ill-treatment by her in-laws, which cause the death of her one and only grandmother. Meera then survives as a music teacher. Bira and his wife only understand lately that disability is a glorious gift of God only when their daughter Sandhya met with an accident. The film's climax is achieved when Jiten found Meera and are reunited after a long separation.[2]
Cast
edit- Amarjeet Rajkumar as Jiten
- Huirem Seema as Meera
- Wangkhem Lalitkumar
- Meera
- Medha
- Arun
- Kishorekumar
Soundtrack
editSagolsem Tijendra composed the songs for the movie and Doneshwor Konsam, Birmani Heisnam, Rajen Yengkokpam, S. Premila wrote the lyrics.[3]
| Thawanmichakna Kenkhrabada | |
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| Soundtrack album by China Doll Premila, Sharat, W. Premila, Sonali Mukherjee, R.K. Nandeshwori, Umoni, Sunita Nepram, Pahari Macha | |
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 37:32 |
| Producer | Tollo, Chan & Nimai |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Channabanisu" | Doneshwor Konsam | Sagolsem Tijendra | Umoni | 05:35 |
| 2. | "Eigi Punshigee Esei" | Rajen Yengkokpam | Sagolsem Tijendra | Sunita Nepram | 05:10 |
| 3. | "Lamhellabi" | Rajen Yengkokpam | Sagolsem Tijendra | China Doll Premila | 04:12 |
| 4. | "Mahousai Ayukse" | S. Premila | Sagolsem Tijendra | Sharat & W. Premila | 06:40 |
| 5. | "Nanggi Maithong" | Doneshwor Konsam | Sagolsem Tijendra | Pahari Macha | 05:50 |
| 6. | "Thabalna Epom Hourakpa" | Birmani Heisnam | Sagolsem Tijendra | R.K. Nandeshwori | 05:00 |
| 7. | "Unalakta" | Birmani Heisnam | Sagolsem Tijendra | Sonali Mukherjee | 05:00 |
| Total length: | 37:32 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Thawanmichakna Kenkhrabada - eRang Reviews". e-pao.org. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "THAWANMICHAKNA KENKHRABADA: When The Star Falls - E-Pao Reviews". e-pao.net. Archived from the original on 10 September 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ Manipuri Zone. "Thawanmichakna Kenkhrabada Soundtrack". Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021 – via YouTube.