Orchids of Manipur
Synopsis
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. With a climate ideal for their growth, Manipur hosts 70% of South-East Asia's orchid varieties, which are highly valued worldwide. Orchids hold a special place in Manipuri culture, cherished and respected. However, deforestation now threatens their survival, prompting conservation efforts by the Manipur Forest Department.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aribam Syam Sharma
- Screenplay & Story
- M. K. Binodini Devi
- Original Title
- Orchids of Manipur
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aribam Syam Sharma
M. K. Binodini Devi
Department Leadership Roster
Aribam Syam Sharma
Director
M. K. Binodini Devi
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Orchids of Manipur.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Orchids of Manipur
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Orchids of Manipur about?
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. With a climate ideal for their growth, Manipur hosts 70% of South-East Asia's orchid varieties, which are highly valued worldwide. Orchids hold a special place in Manipuri culture, cherished and respected. However, deforestation now threatens their survival, prompting conservation efforts by the Manipur Forest Department.
Who directed Orchids of Manipur?
Orchids of Manipur was directed by Aribam Syam Sharma.
Who stars in Orchids of Manipur?
The principal cast of Orchids of Manipur includes Not specified.
When was Orchids of Manipur released and how long is it?
Orchids of Manipur was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 24m.