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Maryan is a film of genre Thriller directed by Bharat Bala with Dhanush
Maryan (2013)
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Add to a movie listMaryan (Tamil: மரியான் Mariyāņ; English: The Immortal) is a 2013 Indian Tamil action thriller film directed by Bharat Bala starring Dhanush alongside Parvathi. Produced by Venu Ravichandran, the film has music and background score composed by A R Rahman and cinematography by Marc Koninckx. Dialogues in the film are penned by R N Joe D' Cruz. The film revolves around a story of human survival adapted from a newspaper article of a real-life crisis event, when three oil workers from Tamil Nadu were kidnapped and taken hostage in Sudan by mercenaries. The film is an emotional journey of a common man to an unknown place with the hope to come home and lead a better life. The film released in Auro 3D sound format on selective screens in India and worldwide on 19 July 2013. The film received positive critical reception in India. At the Box Office of USA, the film had the biggest opening amongst all Indian films releasing on the same date. However, in Tamil Nadu the film was declared as an average grosser.The dubbed Telugu version of the film titled 'Mariyaan' was released on 31 July 2015.
Synopsis
Maryan Joseph (played by Dhanush) is a fisherman in a village named Neerody. He has an auspicious bond with sea and proudly claims himself as "Kadal Raasa" (King of Ocean). There is Panimalar (played by Parvathi) who falls in love with Maryan and doesn’t shy away in confessing it to him. Maryan is loved and longed by Panimalar but sadly her feelings are not reciprocated. The more Maryan tries to keep Panimalar away from him, the closer she tries to get. This eventually leads to Maryan falling for Panimalar. Once,Actors
Dhanush
(Mariyaan)
Parvathy
(Panimalar)
Salim Kumar
(Thomayya)
Sivabalan (Appukutty)
(Sakkarai)
Uma Riyaz Khan
(Seeli)
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