The movie garnered wide critical acclaim upon its release and was a 2012 hit film of Manipur.

[7] Yaiskulgee Pakhang Angaoba was screened at the three-day Manipuri Film Festival 2024 organised by Heritage Art and Culture Centre (HACC) at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound in March 2024.

[8][9] The line Dashanihe, by Taa Kaboklei Inaocha from the film, became a symbol of humour and irony till today.

Taking help from the local men like Kaboklei Inaocha and Kokphai, he transformed himself into Yo Sanatombi just to impress Majaru.

[12][13] Aphao and Surmani (Rishi) Sharma composed the soundtrack for the film and Homen D' Wai wrote the lyrics.