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Manimaran

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Birth name Manigandan
Nationality Inde
Birth 1974 (51 years)

Manimaran is an Indian film director, working in the Tamil film industry. He made his directorial debut in Tamil, Udhayam NH4 (2013) featuring Siddharth and a newcomer Ashrita Shetty in lead roles which was simultaneously dubbed and released in Telugu in the same year. Udhayam NH4 was produced by Meeka Entertainment & Grassroot Film Company for which director Vetrimaaran penned the story.

Manimaran was born and bought up in a town Walajapet near Vellore. Manimaran was one of a former associate of director Vetrimaaran, and had worked in Vetrimaaran's both flick's Polladhavan and Aadukalam.

Usually with

Velraj
Velraj
(3 films)
Vetrimaaran
Vetrimaaran
(2 films)
Jai
Jai
(1 films)
Surabhi
Surabhi
(1 films)
Anirudh Ravichander
Anirudh Ravichander
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Manimaran (4 films)

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Director

Udhayam NH4
Udhayam NH4 (2013)
, 1h53
Directed by Manimaran
Genres Thriller, Romance
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors Siddharth, Kay Kay Menon, Kishore, Ashrita Shetty, Avinash, Aadukalam Naren
Rating57% 2.8525152.8525152.8525152.8525152.852515
Prabhu Sivaanu (Siddharth) and his friends discuss the route from Bangalore to Chennai and plan to kidnap Rithika (Ashrita Shetty). Meanwhile her dad appoints encounter specialist Manoj Menon (Kay Kay Menon) who questions Rithika's male friend Deepak (Deepak) about Prabhu. The guy claims that Prabhu is a drug addict and was always trying to woo Rithika, who started to avoid him because of Prabhu. After that the plot continues when Manoj tries to track Prabhu and his friends. In the attempt, they track down a message from another friend Umesh asking Prabhu and friends to come to Bangarpet bus stand only to find Manoj and his team arresting the guy for more information. Manoj goes to a railway station where the train in which Prabhu and Rithika are travelling to Chennai. He finds Rithika and forcefully drags her into his jeep. As the flashback winds again (this time by Rithika), she fell for Prabhu after seeing him on many instances showing his presence of mind. As the flashback ends, Manoj finds Prabhu on the highway where he doesn't stop until he runs over pieces of glass put down by Prabhu. They get into a brawl where Prabhu loses and Manoj continues in the highway but has to stop in a railway signal. Prabhu takes his chance and threatens Manoj keeping his throat under a blade and taking Rithika with him. After a cat and mouse chase, Manoj calls Prabhu saying that his friend needs immediate treatment after an accident. He goes in search of Manoj and involves in a fight with him again. Now, after the stroke of midnight Rithika turns 18 giving her the right for choosing her partner. After that Manoj leaves the Highway as he couldn't do anymore according to law.

Scriptwriter

Pugazh
Pugazh (2016)

Directed by Manimaran
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Actors Jai, Surabhi, Karunas Sethu, RJ Balaji
Roles Writer
Rating55% 2.7655652.7655652.7655652.7655652.765565
Oru Mukham Pala Mukham
Oru Mukham Pala Mukham (1983)

Genres Drama, Action
Actors Ratheesh, Mohanlal, Sreevidya, Mammootty, T. G. Ravi, Seema
Rating59% 2.9508052.9508052.9508052.9508052.950805
Having killed a man while driving drunk, Raveendran is imprisoned and learns from his cellmate, Krishnan, that he is the son of Sankara Narayanan Thampi, a member of the Thampi family, and rightful heir to the family fortune. His adoptive mother, Subhadramma Thankachi, wrecks the Thampi family by exchanging Raveendran with her own son, Sukumaran, so that he could claim the family fortune. Raveendran gets revenge against his adopted mother, with the help of his new girlfriend, Sridevi. He plans to destroy her. Sukumaran returns as the teenage son of a rich man and heir to the wealth. Subhadramma realises her mistakes and tries to win Raveendran's forgiveness, but she is kidnapped by Rajendran and his gang. Raveendran and Sukumaran fight her enemies. Subhadramma dies trying to save her son's life, and is forgiven by Raveendran and Sukumaran for what she did.