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'Apaiba Leichil' (English: 'Flurry Clouds') is a 2021 Manipuri film directed by Bobby Wahengbam. It is jointly produced by Wahengbam Tomba, Hanjabam Sobhananda (Bung) Sharma and Bobby Wahengbam under the banner of Third Eye Productions. The film is based on the short story 'Nungshibagi Saklon (Nungsitombi)' by Rajmani Ayekpam. It stars Bishesh Huirem and Arun Yumnam in the lead roles. The film won three awards at the 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022.

Synopsis



The film is a testimony of the Nupi Sabis (women impersonators) in Manipur. Lately, a Nupi Sabi is becoming one of the most important factors for popularity of a Shumang Leela (touring minimalist theatre) troupe but whether the popularity of Nupisabis has any relevance to their personal romantic life and social outlook is something to look at.

Cast



* Yumnam Arun

* Bishesh Huirem

* Naoba

* Nirmala

Accolades



Bishesh Huirem bagged the Best Actor Award at the 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022. With this, Huirem becomes the first transgender to win the award.

See also



* List of Meitei-language films

References



Category:Meitei-language films

Category:2021 films

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