Maamanithan Movie Review
- By: nettv4u.com
- Review for the film: "Maamanithan"
- Streaming on: Aha Video
- Runtime: 2 Hours 02 Minutes
- Certificate: U
- Released: 23-06-2022
- Genre: Drama
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- Producer:
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Music Director:
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Karthik Raja
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Editor:
- Shangeeth Sathyanathan
- Director:
- Seenu Ramasamy
- Movie-Actor:
- Vijay Sethupathi
- Movie-Actress:
- Gayathrie
- Supporting Actor:
Maamanithan is scripted and directed by Seenu Ramasamy. Yuvan Shankar Raja produced the film. The music is composed by “Ilaiyaraaja,” Yuvan Shankar Raja and Karthik Raja. The film features Vijay Sethupathi, “Gayathrie,” “K P A C Lalitha,” Guru Somasundaram, Shaji Chen, Jewel Mary, Baby Anikha, Ganja Karuppu, Manasvi Kottachi, and Saravana Sakthi. “M Sukumar” cranked the camera and Sreekar Prasad edited the film.
Plot
Radhakrishnan, an Auto-rickshaw driver, is married to Savitri. The couple has two kids. He wants his children to get educated in a famous private school. So, Radhakrishnan joins Madhavan in a real-estate business to earn a considerable sum for his kids’ school fees. But, Madhavan absconds and puts Radhakrishnan in trouble. Will Radhakrishnan get rid of his problems and make his family happy? The rest of the film deals with this.
Star Performance
Vijay Sethupathi is a good actor and has already proved that. This film shows one of his natural performances and makes the audience go emotionally. Gayathrie excels in her role, and so does Guru.
Analysis
Seenu Ramasamy has once again brought a character-driven story with some solid performers. Vijay Sethupathi, Gayathrie, and Guru Somasundaram are the apt choices for the given roles. These emotional stories are suitable only for the performers like Vijay Sethupathi. His chemistry with Gayathrie is impressive. The characters are defined well. Even a small character is shown in detail. The director has got the work done properly from the stars. The music by Ilaiyaraaja and sons is pretty decent. The cinematography is excellent, especially in the second half. The editing is neat.
What’s There?
- The performance of the stars is neat
- The story is well-knit and executed
- The film is strong, technically
What’s There?
- A few flaws
Verdict
An emotional drama with good performers and execution makes Maamanithan, a sure one-time watch!