Manasina Maathu is a 2011 Kannada film starring Ajay Rao and Aindrita Ray, paired together for the first time. The film is a remake of the Tamil film Roja Kootam which starred Srikanth and Bhoomika Chawla. The film was directed by Anantha Raju and produced by Praveen. Neel composed the music.
Synopsis
The film is about the family entertaining romantic story.
The story begins with the fearless but kind Vijay (Prajwal Devaraj) whose father (Bhanuprakash) is a DCP and he has a strong repulsion to his college mate Nandini (Aindrita Ray) whose father (Avinash) also happens to be an ACP. While the children are sworn enemies, their fathers are very good friends.
Directed byA. Harsha GenresFantasy, Action ActorsShiva Rajkumar, Aindrita Ray, Sadhu Kokila, Tabla Nani, Rukmini Vijayakumar, Bullet Prakash Rating60% The story takes place in a hamlet called Ramadurga. A tantrik makes life hell for the villagers by looting their valuables, raping women and killing them. Jeevan (Shivarajkumar)comes to the hamlet to know his 'Janma rahasya' (mystery of his birth). To his shock, he comes to know that he was the grandson of Bhajarangi (Shivarajkumar) who fought against the tantrik and saved the villagers from his harassment. But the intelligent tantrik gets rid of Bhajarangi in his own way by creating a demon in the form of a baby and makes Bhajarangi believe that he is his son. The story takes many interesting turns and twists & he defeats the tantrik.
Directed byNagathihalli Chandrashekhar ActorsAjay Rao, Radhika Pandit, Anant Nag, Rangayana Raghu, Sihi Kahi Chandru, Shivaram Rating25% The film was well appreciated by the censor board members who said that the director has been able to craft a healthy romantic love story in the backdrop of the contemporary political and the television media channels where fight for TRP’s has blinded a level of objectivity in reportage.