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MONEY
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Shot for just $0.8M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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Maanagaram
2017 2h 17m TA
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7.4TMDB Β· 59
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Synopsis
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Upon moving to Chennai, four lives get intertwined as they strive to achieve success in the city. However, when a vicious gangster threatens them, the group must work together to defeat him.
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
Where to watch Β· US
Cast
Sri
Barani
Sundeep Kishan
Jeeva
Regena Cassandrra
Aarthy
Charle
Nataraj
Munishkanth
Winnings
Madhusudhan Rao
P. K. Pandian 'P.K.P.'
Ravi Venkatraman
Inspector S. Neelakandan
Arun Alexander
Malli
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Lokesh Kanagaraj
- Writers
- Lokesh Kanagaraj, Lokesh Kanagaraj
- Languages
- Tamil
- Countries
- India
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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Released 9 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, shot by Selvakumar SK. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Javed Riaz. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Philomin Raj shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Sri and Sundeep Kishan and Regena Cassandrra carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt5559528 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 59 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Lokesh Kanagaraj directs. Selvakumar SK behind the camera. Javed Riaz scores. Philomin Raj cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Shot for just $0.8M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 2Released 9 years ago.
- 3Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, shot by Selvakumar SK. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Javed Riaz. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Philomin Raj shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Sri and Sundeep Kishan and Regena Cassandrra carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt5559528 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 59 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Selvakumar SK
- Original score
- Javed Riaz
- Editing
- Philomin Raj
- Costume design
- Perumal Selvam
- Makeup / hair
- Gows Mohideen
- Stunt coordinator
- Anbumani
- Runtime
- 137 min Β· 2h 17m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $779,000
- Box office
- $1,550,000
- Return
- 199% of budget
- Original language
- TA
- Certification (US)
- U
Also by
Lokesh Kanagaraj
Production companies
Who made it
Potential Studios
IN
Key crew
- LyricistLalith Anand
- ProducerGopinath P
- ProducerPrabhu Venkatachalam
- ProducerS. R. Prabu
- ProducerS. R. Prakashbabu
- ProducerThanga Prabaharan R
- DialogueLokesh Kanagaraj
- Sound MixerKannan Ganpat
- Art DirectionSathees Kumar
- Costume DesignPerumal Selvam
- EditorPhilomin Raj
- Makeup ArtistGows Mohideen
- Stunt CoordinatorAnbumani
- DialogueKarthik Yogi
- Stunt CoordinatorArivumani
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- hyperlink cinema
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical2017-03-10U
Also known as
International titles
- NagaramIN
- MaanagaramUS
- ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈ‘TH
