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Manaivi Ready(1987)
Tamil109 mins
Manaivi Ready (1987) is a 109-minute Tamil film directed by Pandiarajan. Starring MLA Thangaraj, Kumarimuthu and Debashree Roy.
Director:Pandiarajan
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1987
- Director
- Pandiarajan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 49m 0
Storyline
A young man goes to a village for his friend's sister's wedding. When the groom leaves before the ceremony, he is pressured to marry the heartbroken bride himself.
“When the groom flees, a friend must become the groom.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
109Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1987
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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PandiarajanActor
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MLA ThangarajActor
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KumarimuthuActor
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Debashree RoyActor
→#5
ManoramaActor
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K.K. SoundarActor
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PandiarajanDirector
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Ashok Kumar AgarwalCrew
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Manaivi Ready' but was also known as 'Manaivi Ready Yaar?' in some promotions.
- Director Pandiarajan also played a supporting role in the film, continuing his frequent practice of acting in his own movies.
- The movie's plot of a groom running away before a wedding is a common trope in Tamil cinema, often used for comedic situations.
- This was one of several successful collaborations between director Pandiarajan and actor Sathyaraj during the late 1980s.
- The film's music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, who was the most sought-after composer in Tamil cinema at that time.
- Actress Radha, a major star, played the female lead, which likely helped the film's commercial appeal.
- The comedy heavily relies on the culture of arranged marriages and family dynamics in Tamil society.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Manaivi Ready
Music Composer-Chintamani's aunt60 films →
Actor-Composer11 films →
Chintamani's aunt-Thangappan8 films →
Actor-Composer7 films →
Director-Composer7 films →
Chintamani's aunt-Radha's father7 films →
Music Composer-Radha's father5 films →
Music Composer-Chintamani's father5 films →
Director-Chintamani's aunt4 films →
Actor-Chintamani's aunt4 films →
Radha's father-Thangappan4 films →
Music Composer-Thangappan2 films →
Chintamani's aunt-Actor2 films →


