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Boong, Village Rockstars 2 shine despite blockbuster dominance in theatres

Two films from India's Northeast are defying expectations in theatres. Lakshmipriya Devi's Manipuri film 'Boong' and Rima Das' Assamese film 'Village Rockstars 2' are in their third week. 'Boong' recently won a Bafta award, a first for an Indian production. The film tells the story of a child searching for his father in Manipur.

21 Mar 2026 11:09 pm