Leikhamton
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Tej Kshetri
Screenplay by	Ksh. Subadani
Story by	Ksh. Subadani
Produced by	Th. Leishang
Starring	Gokul Athokpam Maya Choudhury Sushmita Mangsatabam
Cinematography	Geet Gulapee Tomal Aboi Sanjit XL
Edited by	Balli
Music by	Poirei Thokchom
Production company	TV 10
Distributed by	TV 10
Release date	6 October 2014
Running time	118 minutes
Country	India
Language	Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language)

Leikhamton is a 2014 Indian Meitei language film directed by Tej Kshetri and produced by Th. Leishang.^[1] It stars Maya Choudhury as the titular protagonist with Gokul Athokpam and Sushmita Mangsatabam in the lead roles.^[2] The story and screenplay of the film was written by Ksh. Subadani. Poirei Thokchom composed the soundtrack and Ksh. Subadani and Tej Kshetri wrote the lyrics.

Leikhamton was released at Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre (BOAT), Imphal on 6 October 2014.^[3]

About

The film is about a widow Leikham (Maya Choudhury) who bravely faces the hurdles of life by driving a van for her livelihood. The film depicts the consequences met after Leikham's son got married and also narrates how her husband died. Gokul Athokpam plays double role in the film.

Cast

• Gokul Athokpam as Ibohal and Ningthem
• Maya Choudhury as Leikham
• Sushmita Mangsatabam as Dr. Ningthibee
• Nandakumar Nongmaithem
• Narmada Sougaijam as Leihao
• Irom Shyamkishore as Ningthibee's father
• Heisnam Ongbi Indu as R.K. Ongbi Ibemhal
• Longjam Ongbi Lalitabi as Tharikleima
• Hijam Shyamdhani as Rajkumar Sanajaoba
• Philem Puneshori
• Thokchom Joshep as Mera
• Jasmine Elangbam
• Pilot
• Ningthouja Jayvidya
• Tej Kshetri
• Ratan Lai

Soundtrack

Poirei Thokchom composed the soundtrack for the film and Ksh. Subadani and Tej Kshetri wrote the lyrics. The songs are titled Thajasu Thokli Leirangsu Satli, Thamoigi Mihulse and Numidang Waigina Tanjani.

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