Aribam Syam Sharma

Aribam Syam Sharma Trailers

Matamgi Manipur Trailer

Aribam Syam Sharma is an Indian film director and composer from Manipur in India. He debuted in the first Manipuri film Matamgi Manipur as an actor. In 1974, he directed his first movie Lamja Parshuram. Lamja Parshuram became the first Manipuri film to run for 100 days in the box office. His 1980 film Olangthagee Wangmadasoo was the first ever and the only Manipuri film to run for 32 weeks. It also broke the local box office records of Sholay. His fourth film as a director, Imagi Ningthem (My Son, My precious) brought him international recognition when the film received the Montgolfiere d' Or at the Festival of Three Continents, Nantes in 1982. His 1990 film Ishanou (The Chosen One) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. He was honoured with the Padmashri in 2006. But, he returned the award in February 2019 to protest against the Indian Government's decision to enact the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019. In recognition of his contribution in the Indian documentary cinema, Government of India conferred him Dr. V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award in the 10th Mumbai International Film Festival, 2008 organised by the Films Division. Syam Sharma was given the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010. He was also conferred with the Jewel of Manipuri Cinema award on 14 May 2015 by the Film Forum Manipur and the Manipur State Film Development Society.

Most Popular Aribam Syam Sharma Trailers

Total trailers found: 18

Manipuri Pony Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

The film on Manipuri animal of character and strength, is inextricably linked with the culture, history and civilization of the land, was once treated as a family member.

Leipaklei Trailer (2012)

19 November 2012

The film Leipaklei tells the story of Leipaklei, a woman named after a Manipuri flower. Like the flower whose habitat is the hard ground, she is surrounded by hard trials and ironies of fate: separation from the one who loved and is still loved by her, abandonment by her husband, the trials of being a single parent, the violence of the gaze of men who sees her as fair game.

Nongphadok Lakpa Atithi Trailer (2019)

01 November 2019

Tamubi had determined not to visit her estranged husband. Not even once in their twelve years of separation.

Paari Trailer (2000)

01 April 2000

Little Paari and his friend live near a national park and love watching the animals, especially the sangai, an endangered species of deer.

The Grey Mare Trailer (1994)

01 April 1994

A man, irritated by his childhood friend's refusal to marry him, steals her beloved grey mare in order to force her to agree.

The Chosen One Trailer (1990)

07 December 1990

This Manipuri drama opens as a happy young couple are preparing for an ear-piercing ceremony for their first child, a daughter.

My Son, My Precious Trailer (1981)

01 April 1981

A teacher comes to a village and an old man asks her to tutor his sickly grandson. The teacher becomes curious about the old man and the boy.

Matamgi Manipur Trailer (1972)

09 April 1972

Matamgi Manipur is the first full-length Manipuri feature film released in the year 1972. The film narrates the story of a middle class family which has votaries of the new and old values in society.

Olangthagee Wangmadasoo Trailer (1980)

18 January 1980

In this award-winning blockbuster film Olangthagee Wangmadasoo (meaning " Even Beyond the Summer Horizon" in Manipuri) by Aribam Syam Sharma, a singer Bijoy and a medical student Thadoi fall in love and decide to marry each other.

Lamja Parshuram Trailer (1974)

24 April 1974

Lamja Parshuram is a 1974 Manipuri film directed by Aribam Syam Sharma and produced by G. Narayan Sharma for N.

Paokhum Ama Trailer (1983)

14 September 1983

The film explores the different life styles of modern India. In urban society corruption is rife, careers advanced by bribes and influence.

Loktak – The Dying Lake of Manipur? Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Loktak, the largest freshwater lake in India, is the main source of livelihood and food not only for the human inhabitants but also for the birds and other animals residing there.

Saaphabee Trailer (1976)

13 July 1976

Saaphabee is a 1976 Manipuri film written by Sarangthem Bormani, produced by G. Narayan Sharma and directed by Aribam Syam Sharma.

Tales of Courage Trailer (1986)

19 November 1986

A documentary on the freedom fighters of Manipur who courageously stood against the colonial Britishe

Orchids of Manipur Trailer (1993)

05 June 1993

The non-feature film by Aribam Syam Sharma explores the lush forests of Manipur, home to over 400 orchid species, many of them unique to the region.

Sangai: The Dancing Deer of Manipur Trailer (1988)

02 March 1988

Aribam Syam Sharma's non-feature film on Sangai (brow-antlered deer), the state animal of Manipur, India, which is found only in the state's Keibul Lamjao National Park.

Asangba Nongjabi Trailer (2003)

01 March 2003

The film is based on M. K. Binodini Devi's 1966 play of the same title which draws on the playwright’s interactions with Ramkinkar Baij, the eminent sculptor and her colleague.

Dances of Lai Haraoba Trailer (1995)

04 September 1995

Yelhou Jagoi, also known as Lai Haraoba, is a ritual dance from Manipur that re-enacts the myth of creation and celebrates the harmony between humans and nature.