Manthiran
2005 film
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Manthiran is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Ravichandran and starring Hamsavardhan and Shruthi Raj. The film is based on the story of Pon Navarasu.[1]
| Manthiran | |
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| Directed by | Ravichandran |
| Written by | Ravichandran |
| Produced by | Ravichandran |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Karthik Raja |
| Music by | Dhina |
Production company | Sai Baba Creations |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cast
- Hamsavardhan as Hamsa
- Shruthi Raj as Abhi
- Rajan P. Dev as a local gangster
- Kadhal Sukumar
- Balaji
- Besant Ravi
- Azhagu
- Delhi Ganesh as House owner
- Ravichandran in a cameo appearance
- Abhinayashree in a cameo appearance
Production
Ravichandran made his debut as a director with this film. The film stars his son, Hamsavardhan, in the lead role, and his co-produced by Balaji, Hamsavardhan's brother. Raga debuts as the heroine with this film and Abhinayashree worked on an item number. The songs are choreographed by Sridhar and K. Sivasankar.[2]
Reception
Sify wrote that "Hardly a twist, Mandiran is as soggy as the recent rains".[3] Chennai Online wrote "The young actor [Hamsavardhan], with some forgettable films behind him, has handled his role with competence, using his body language and voice modulation to good effect".[4] The film was unsuccessful at the box office.[5]
