''Chumthang Makhong'' (English: ''The Base of Rainbow'') is a 2008

Manipuri film The Cinema of Manipur is the film industry based in Manipur, India. It includes not only Meitei language movies but all the films made in different languages of the different communities in Manipur. The Manipuri film industry was born when ...

directed by

Romi Meitei Romi Meitei (born 19 September 1976) is an Indian film director and lyricist who works in Manipuri films. He is a recipient of several awards at several film festivals organised in India and abroad and has directed movies for around two decade ...

and produced by R.K. Chandrabal under the banner of Diana Films. It stars

Hamom Sadananda Hamom Sadananda is an Indian actor and singer who predominantly appears in Manipuri films. He is a resident of Sega Road, Thouda Bhabok Leikai, Imphal, Manipur. He has acted in more than 100 Manipuri films. Besides acting and singing in films, ...

, Jolly Irungbam,

Abenao Elangbam Abenao Elangbam (born 28 September 1986) is an Indian actress working in Manipuri cinema. She has displayed her versatility in acting by taking various roles in Manipuri films. The beginning of her career in films are marked by movies like '' ...

and Thingom Pritam in the lead roles. The film was theatrically released at Usha Cinema, Paona Bazar and many other cinema halls of Manipur in 2009 and performed well at the box office. The film got official selection at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010.

Synopsis

The love affair between Priyoranjan and Linthoi takes a disastrous turn when the former joins an insurgent group while the latter gets recruited in the police service. The game of chase and run goes on in full swing in the backdrop of a conflict torn Manipur. Priyoranjan and Linthoi's actions does not prove to be useful for both in the end.

Cast

as Priyoranjan * Jolly Irungbam as Linthoi *

as Priyo's sister * Thingom Pritam as Rojesh * Ahanjao as Priyo's father * R.K. Hemabati as Linthoi's mother * Takhellambam Lokendro as Linthoi's father * Wangkhem Lalitkumar as Mangangkhomba * Hemlet as Tiger * Manihar * Sanatombi * Nomita * Robert * R.K. Mangalsana * Tarunkumar * Prem * Somorendro

Soundtrack

Tomba Thangjam composed the soundtrack for the movie and Narendra Ningomba and Romi Meitei wrote the lyrics. Maibam Roshibina, Hamom Sadananda and Students of Tomba Thangjam are the playback singers. The movie has four songs.

References

{{Reflist Meitei-language films 2008 films Cinema of Manipur