It is the first Manipuri film to be certified by Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as a digital film. Loktak Lairembee is based on Sudhir Naoroibam's short story Nongmei.
Cast
Ningthoujam Sanatomba
Sagolsem Thambalsang
Oinam Rajen Singh
Synopsis
Following the accidental discovery of a gun, a depressed fisherman experiences a new confidence that soon threatens to balloon into arrogance.
Loktak Lairembee bagged two awards at the 10th Manipur State Film Awards 2016.[8] The film won the National Film Award for Best Film on Environment / Conservation / Preservation at the 64th National Film Awards.[9] The citation for the National Award reads, "The film brings out the nuances of an environmental issue in a heart wrenching and touching manner".