Manam

2014 2h 43m TE

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7.1

SOLID

★7.1TMDB · 68

ComedyDramaFantasyFamily

Synopsis

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A married couple die in an accident, leaving behind a son. As he grows up and becomes successful, he comes across reincarnations of his father and mother as youngsters, and vows to bring them back together.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nagarjuna Akkineni
Nageswar Rao / Seetharamudu / Bittu
Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Chaitanya
Naga Chaitanya Akkineni
Nagarjuna / Radha Mohan
Shriya Saran
Rama Lakshmi / Anjali
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Krishna Veni / Priya
Brahmanandam
Girish Karnad
Ali
Leonardo DiCaprio
Posani Krishna Murali
Inspector Dharma

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vikram Kumar
Writers: Vikram Kumar, Vikram Kumar
Languages: Telugu
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 163 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vikram Kumar, shot by P. S. Vinod. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Anup Rubens. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

MoodPlayr · trivia#04

5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Prawin Pudi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Nagarjuna Akkineni and Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Naga Chaitanya Akkineni carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2926068 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Vikram Kumar directs. P. S. Vinod behind the camera. Anup Rubens scores. Prawin Pudi cuts. A long sit — settle in. Produced in India. Dialogue in Telugu.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 163 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Directed by Vikram Kumar, shot by P. S. Vinod. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Anup Rubens. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Prawin Pudi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Nagarjuna Akkineni and Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Naga Chaitanya Akkineni carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt2926068 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.