Khongchat (1996)

Overview

Khongchat (meaning "journey" in Manipuri) chronicles the life of a simple village dweller guy named Ta Tomba (Olen) who for the first time goes to Imphal city. He comes across and tries to adapt to many new things there most importantly the city people who try to take advantage of his innocence. After he lands a job as a helper in a family, Tomba not only faces the harsh class disparity but also loses his love interest.

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