| Saklon Amada | |
| Director: | L. Surjakanta |
| Producer: | G.A. John Sharma |
| Screenplay: | Gunindro Khangembam |
| Story: | G.A. John Sharma |
| Starring: | Kaiku Rajkumar Maya Choudhury Thingom Pritam Daisy Kh. |
| Music: | Kiran Koijam |
| Cinematography: | G.A. John Sharma |
| Editing: | Rojit Chongtham |
| Studio: | N.S. Films |
| Distributor: | N.S. Films |
| Runtime: | 139 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
Saklon Amada is a 2010 Manipuri film directed by L. Surjakanta and produced by Guruaribam John Sharma.[1] [2] The movie is a production of Narayan Sharma Films (N.S. Films).[3] Produced with a vision of women empowerment, the film stars Kaiku Rajkumar, Maya Choudhury, Thingom Pritam and Daisy Kh. in the lead roles.[4] The movie was premiered at Shankar Talkies, Lamphel in February 2010. It was later released at Pratap Talkies, Paona Bazar and many other theatres of Manipur.
The film bagged the Best Feature Film Award at the 1st MANIFA 2012 organised by Sahitya Seva Samiti, Kakching.[5]
The film narrates the story of Memthoi who faces continuous harassments from her immoral husband and her mother-in-law. She returns to her parental home and raises her daughter there. Ningthem stands strongly for Memthoi and constantly insist her to start a new life together. She has a soft corner for Ningthem but does not yield to his insistence.
Gunindro Khangembam, Ghanashyam and Hamom Berlin wrote the lyrics and Kiran Koijam composed the songs.[6]
The movie won two awards out of the 6 nominations at the 1st Sahitya Seva Samiti MANIFA 2012.[7] [8] The two awards are Best Feature Film and Best Story.[9] [10] [11]
| Award | Category | Winner's name | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st SSS MANIFA 2012 | Best Feature Film | G.A. John Sharma (Producer) L. Surjakanta (Director) | |
| Best Story | G.A. John Sharma | ||
| Best Director | L. Surjakanta | ||
| Best Actor - Male | Kaiku Rajkumar | ||
| Best Actor - Female | Maya Choudhury | ||
| Best Playback Singer - Male | Hamom Berlin |