| Tayai | |
| Director: | K. Bimal Sharma |
| Producer: | Gokul Athokpam |
| Screenplay: | Y. Kumarjit |
| Story: | Gokul Athokpam |
| Starring: | Gokul Athokpam Kaiku Rajkumar Lairenjam Olen Huirem Seema Prameshwori Laishram Binata |
| Music: | Ranbir Thouna |
| Cinematography: | K. Bimal Sharma |
| Editing: | K. Bimal Sharma |
| Studio: | Subhas and Sons' |
| Distributor: | Subhas and Sons' |
| Runtime: | 160 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
Tayai is a 2008 Manipuri film directed by K. Bimal Sharma and produced by Gokul Athokpam under the banner of Subhas and Sons'.[1] [2] [3] It stars Gokul Athokpam, Kaiku Rajkumar, Lairenjam Olen, Huirem Seema, Prameshwori and Laishram Binata in the lead roles.[4] The premiere show of the movie was held at Asha Cinema on 16 November 2008.[5]
The film got official selection at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010.[6]
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.
Ranbir Thouna composed the soundtrack for the film and Biramangol Mekola wrote the lyrics. The song is titled Awabana Saruk Oiraba.