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'Tayai' is a 2008 Manipuri film directed by K. Bimal Sharma and produced by Gokul Athokpam under the banner of Subhas and Sons'. It stars Gokul Athokpam, Kaiku Rajkumar, Lairenjam Olen, Huirem Seema, Prameshwori and Laishram Binata in the lead roles. The premiere show of the movie was held at Asha Cinema on 16 November 2008 and censored in 2009. The film was theatrically released at Friends' Talkies and many other cinema halls of Manipur in 2009 and was a hit.

The film got official selection at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010.

Synopsis



'Tayai' aka 'Yaima' is an orphan. He is adopted by 'Ibochouba's' father. He grows up to be a guy of cheerful and joyous nature. An incident happens where Ibochouba's wife 'Tharo' falls victim to the blackmailing done by her ex-lover. It leads to 'Tharo' initially falling into debt trap and later killing her ex-lover. 'Yaima' gets to know about all this and decides to bear the burden. This leads him to be separated from his family. He never hesitates to help his family members wherever possible despite getting the bad name. 'Tharo' finally reveals the truth and the family members regret for what they had done to 'Yaima'.

Cast



* Gokul Athokpam as Yaima

* Lairenjam Olen as Ibochouba

* Kaiku Rajkumar as Mani

* Huirem Seema as Tharo

* Prameshwori as Langlen

* Laishram Binata as Tampha

* Gurumayum Priyogopal as Ibochouba's father

* Hidangmayum Guna as Thoiba

* Tayenjam Mema as Shopkeeper

* Heisnam Geeta as Ibochouba's mother

* Benu as Yaima's vehicle owner

* Shougrakpam Hemanta as Teacher

* Rajkumar Amarjeet as Tharo's ex-boyfriend (Guest appearance)

* O. Mangi as Leishabi

* Rojesh

* Rajesh

* 'Master' Chingkheinganba as 'Master' Yaima

* 'Master' Cleiton as 'Master' Ibochouba

* 'Baby' Sneha as 'Baby' Langlen

* 'Baby' Saya as 'Baby' Tampha/Tamphasana

Soundtrack



Ranbir Thouna composed the soundtrack for the film and Biramangol Mekola wrote the lyrics. The song is titled 'Awabana Saruk Oiraba'.

References



Category:Meitei-language films

Category:2009 films

Category:Cinema of Manipur

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