Sanabi

Sanabi (English: The Grey Pony) is a 1995 Manipuri film directed by Aribam Syam Sharma.[1] It stars Haorongbam Debendro and R.K. Sushila in the lead roles.[2] The film was screened at the International Film Festival of India and Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt.[3] Sanabi also won the Best Feature Film in Manipuri Language at the 43rd National Film Awards.[4] The film is based on M. K. Binodini Devi's short story Sagol Sanabi. She adapted it first into a radio play under the title Shriban Chinggolgi Tamnalai.

Sanabi
Official poster
Directed byAribam Syam Sharma
Produced byNational Film Development Corporation (NFDC) & Doordarshan
Screenplay byM. K. Binodini Devi
Aribam Syam Sharma
Story byM. K. Binodini Devi
StarringHaorongbam Debendro
R.K. Sushila
Music byAribam Syam Sharma
Deepak Chanamthabam (sound)
CinematographySunny Joseph
Edited byUjjal Nandy
Distributed byNFDC
Doordarshan
Release date
1995
Running time
89 minutes (Original)
67 minutes (Director's Cut)
CountryIndia
LanguageManipuri

Cast

  • Haorongbam Debendro as Mangi
  • R.K. Sushila as Sakhi
  • Takhellambam Nobokumar as Birchandra
  • Heisnam Ongbi Indu as Ibemhal
  • Thangjam Iboyaima as Sajou
  • Sijagurumayum Lala as Maiba
  • Thokchom Ongbi Jamini as Tharik
  • Gurumayum Tomba as Tonsana
  • Yumnam Kumar as Dillip
  • Pishak as Mangi's Ene

Synopsis

Sakhi is a divorcee and a dancer. Her childhood friend Mangi wants to marry her. In order to grab her attention, he steals Sakhi's father's grey pony Sanabi.

Awards

  • National Award for Best Manipuri Film 1996
  • V. Shantaram Award for Best Direction
  • V. Shantaram Special Jury Award
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