Saaphabee (1976)
Saaphabee is a 1976 Manipuri film written by Sarangthem Bormani, produced by G. Narayan Sharma and directed by Aribam Syam Sharma. The film features Kangabam Tomba and Subadani in the lead roles. It was released at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar on 13 July 1976. The movie won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Manipuri at the 24th National Film Awards. It is based on the famous Manipuri folk play Haorang Leishang Saaphabee. It is the first Manipuri folk film.
Director: Aribam Syam Sharma
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: July 13, 1976
Cast
- Kangabam Tomba - Loya Naha Saaphaba
- Subadani - Haorang Leishang Saaphabee
- Manbi - Saaphabee's mother
- N. Tombi - Tabung, King of Kege region, Saaphabee's father
- Keshoram - Thongnang, King of Khuman region, Saaphaba's father
- Kshetrimayum Rashi
Music: Aribam Syam Sharma
Country: India
Original Language: xx
More Films by Director: Aribam Syam Sharma
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Saaphabee about?
- Saaphabee is a 1976 Manipuri film written by Sarangthem Bormani, produced by G. Narayan Sharma and directed by Aribam Syam Sharma. The film features Kangabam Tomba and Subadani in the lead roles. It was released at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar on 13 July 1976. The movie won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Manipuri at the 24th National Film Awards. It is based on the famous Manipuri folk play Haorang Leishang Saaphabee. It is the first Manipuri folk film.
- Who directed Saaphabee?
- Saaphabee was directed by Aribam Syam Sharma.
- Who stars in Saaphabee?
- Saaphabee stars Kangabam Tomba, Subadani, Manbi, N. Tombi, Keshoram, Kshetrimayum Rashi.
- How long is Saaphabee?
- Saaphabee has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Saaphabee?
- Saaphabee is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Saaphabee produced?
- Saaphabee was produced in India.