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Nakenthana Ngairi

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Country
India

How it feels

The film follows the lives of several characters in Manipur as they navigate personal struggles and relationships. It centers on themes of waiting and the changing seasons as a metaphor for life's transitions.

slow-burnmelancholiccontemplativeintimateatmosphericreflectivequietemotional

What happens

Nakenthana Ngairi (English: Autumn is Waiting) is a 2006 Manipuri film written, produced and directed by Dinesh Tongbram. It is the first production of United Films Manipur. The film features Amarjeet Rajkumar, Huirem Seema, Kaiku Rajkumar and Devita Urikhinbam in the lead roles. It was released at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar on 10 September 2006. Nakenthana Ngairi was initially named as Wahangsina. The processing of the film had been done at Rupayan (Kolkata), Ramoji Film City (Hyderabad) and AGC (Lamphel). This was the first Manipuri video film converted from celluloid in the state. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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