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Manasukkul Mathappu is a film directed by Rajasekhar with Prabhu
Manasukkul Mathappu (1987)
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Manasukkul Mathappu (English: Fireworks In My Heart) is a 1988 Tamil drama film starring Prabhu Ganesan, Saranya Ponvannan and Sarath Babu. The story is very loosely based on the English novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
It is a remake of the blockbuster 1986 Mohanlal starrer Malayalam film Thalavattam, which was directed by Priyadarshan.
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Shekar (Prabhu) becomes mentally ill after his girlfriend Anita (Lizy) dies because of an electric short circuiting accident during a rock concert. Shekar is admitted into an institution managed by Nagaraj (Senthamarai).Actors
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