Boong was directed by Lakshmipriya Devi and released in 2025. Lakshmipriya Devi is a prominent filmmaker in Hindi film industry.

Boong stars Gugun Kipgen alongside Angom Sanamatum, Jenny Khurai, Bala Hijam, Vikram Kochhar, Nemetia Ngangbam. The film marks a collaboration between Gugun Kipgen and director Lakshmipriya Devi within Hindi cinema.

Is Boong worth watching?

Boong holds a rating of 8.0/10. The strong community reception makes it a recommended watch for Hindi cinema enthusiasts.

Who composed the music for Boong?

The music for Boong was composed by Ronid Chingangbam. Ronid Chingangbam is a well-known name in Hindi film music, and the soundtrack contributes significantly to the film's identity.

Boong(2025)

8.0/10

Hindi•94 mins•Updated 8 May 2026

In the valley of Manipur, Boong (*a little boy) plans to surprise his mother with a gift. In his innocence, he believes that bringing his father home would be the most special. His search culminates into an unexpected gift – a new beginning...

Director:Lakshmipriya Devi

Mood:

emotionalupliftinginspiring

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release: 19 September 2025
Director: Lakshmipriya Devi
Language: Hindi
Runtime: 1h 34m
Rating: 8.0/10

Storyline

A young boy in Manipur wants to give his mother a wonderful surprise. He thinks the best gift would be to bring his father back home. His search leads him to an unexpected discovery that starts a new chapter for them.

“A boy's search for his father brings a new beginning.”

Film Details

8.0Rating

94Minutes

HindiLanguage

Release Date19 September 2025

Parental Guide

Violence

Low

Language

Low

Sex / Nudity

Mild

Drugs

Mild

Intensity

Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood

emotionalupliftinginspiring

Themes

familyloveidentitysurvival

Tonepoetic

Pacingslow-burn

Complexitymoderate

Audiencearthouse

Best Withfamily

Violence1

Emotion5

Humor1

Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Gugun KipgenBoong

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Angom SanamatumRaju

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Jenny KhuraiSinger JJ

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Bala HijamMandakini

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Vikram KochharSudhir Agarwal

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Nemetia NgangbamJuliana

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Hamom SadanandaJoykumar

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Tanay SatamCrew

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Ronid ChingangbamMusic

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Lakshmipriya DeviDirector

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Alan McAlexCrew

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Trivia

The film's title 'Boong' means 'little boy' in the Meitei language of Manipur.
Director Lakshmipriya Devi is a former documentary filmmaker making her feature debut.
The movie was shot entirely on location in the Imphal Valley of Manipur.
The child actor playing Boong was a first-time performer discovered in a local school.
The film's soundtrack uses traditional instruments like the pena and dholak.
It premiered at the International Film Festival of India before its theatrical release.
The story is inspired by folktales about childhood innocence from Northeast India.