| Lanphamda Ibeni | |
| Director: | Romi Meitei |
| Producer: | Bandana Maisnam |
| Screenplay: | Y. Kumarjit |
| Story: | Kunjalal Yendrembam |
| Starring: | Manda Leima Hamom Sadananda |
| Music: | Sorri Senjam |
| Cinematography: | Radhamohon |
| Editing: | Dinesh Nong & Johni |
| Studio: | Bandana Films |
| Distributor: | Bandana Films |
| Runtime: | 139 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language) |
Lanphamda Ibeni (English: Ibeni in Warfield) is a 2012 Indian Meitei language film directed by Romi Meitei and produced by Bandana Maisnam under the banner of Bandana Films.[1] [2] It stars Manda Leima and Hamom Sadananda in the lead roles. The film was theatrically released at Friends' Talkies and many other cinema halls of Manipur in 2012.[3] Lanphamda Ibeni is based on Kunjalal Yendrembam's radio play of the same title.
The film got selection at the 8th Manipur State Film Festival.[4]
The film tells the story of Ibeni, an ill-fated lady. She fights for survival but uses illegal means. She involves herself in drug business, steals gold and other precious jewelleries from various people and runs away. All the money and stuffs she stole are used for her children's education and welfare. At a time when her daughter completes the MBBS course and her son tops board exam, she gets caught by a police team during her last consignment related to drugs. This time, she does not run away but accepts her wrongdoings.
Sorri Senjam composed the soundtrack for the film. There are two songs in the movie. The songs are titled Maibemma (opening song) and Hangla Atiyada.[5] [6]