Olangthagee Wangmadasu (1979)

Original title

Olangthagee Wangmadasoo

Directed by

Aribam Syam Sharma

Genre

romance, drama

Country

India

Runtime

1h 54m

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A man looks back on a past love and the changes brought by time in a rural Manipuri setting. The story follows his memories and the emotional landscape of loss and longing.

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What happens

Olangthagee Wangmadasoo (English: Even Beyond the Summer Horizon) is a 1980 Manipuri film written by M. K. Binodini Devi, produced by G. Narayan Sharma and directed by Aribam Syam Sharma. The film features Kangabam Tomba, Yengkhom Roma and Kshetrimayum Rashi in the lead roles. The movie was censored in 1979 and released at Friends Talkies, Paona Bazar on 18 January 1980. It was the first ever and the only Manipuri film to run for more than 30 weeks, till date. The film ran for 32 weeks at the box office. The movie was among the films screened at the International Film Festival of India 2015 under the section A special retrospective on ace filmmaker Aribam Shyam Sharma. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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