Official poster of Manipur's first gay themed movie "Oneness" launched
Sangita Atom *
The first look poster of Manipur's first gay themed movie ‘ONENESS’ got released on Monday, February 28, 2022.
Helmed by Priyakanta Laishram, the film has a bunch of actors in the lead roles including Maya Choudhury, Priyakanta Laishram, Suraj Ngashepam, Sachinker Sagolsem, Ramva Leishangthem, Harendra Laishram, Rojesh Saikhom and Yaiphabi Toijam.
The first official poster features four characters - Priyakanta and Suraj as Ivan Martin and Pamheiba Hijam, Maya as Anna Martin and Sachinker as Daniel Martin and it seems like the story revolves around their relationship dynamics. The poster has been shared by the entire team.
The film began its production in Imphal on January 19, 2022. ONENESS is billed as one of the most ambitious and unconventional projects in the history of Manipuri Cinema for it's theme and content.
The movie is written and directed by multiple award winning Manipuri filmmaker - Priyakanta Laishram and produced by Roushil Singla and Priyakanta Laishram and co-produced by Tina Laishram under the banner Priyakanta Productions.
The film is based on a true story of Gay Honor Killing. Priyakanta, who returns to the screen after two years will be seen in the role of Ivan Martin.
Priyakanta's last feature offering was Spaced Out - Panthung Di Kadaaida in 2019. He also helmed a season of the hit streaming talkshow series Up-Close With Priyakanta Laishram Season 01.
* Sangita Atom wrote this review for e-pao.net
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This was posted on 02 March 2022
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