
Maanagaram(2017)
Maanagaram is an Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The film features Sundeep Kishan, Sri and Regina Cassandra in the lead roles, while Charle and Ramdoss (Munishkanth) play a supporting role. Featuring music composed by Javed Riaz.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 10 March 2017
- Director
- Lokesh Kanagaraj
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Rating
- 7.9/10
Storyline
Four people move to Chennai to build better lives. Their paths cross in the big city. When a dangerous criminal targets them, they must join forces to fight back.
“Four strangers. One city. A dangerous enemy.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Maanagaram
Cast reunions in this film: Sundeep Kishan & Regina Cassandra (4 films together), and Charlie & Munish Kanth (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 28 days on a very tight budget.
- Director Lokesh Kanagaraj got the idea from a real-life incident where he was chased by strangers in a car.
- The character Sri was originally written for actor Vijay Sethupathi, but he could not do it due to scheduling conflicts.
- The movie's climax was filmed at the unfinished Chennai Trade Centre building.
- It was the first Tamil film to show a live Google Maps navigation sequence during a car chase.
- The film was a surprise box office hit and later got a direct Telugu remake called 'Maanaadu'.
- Composer Jakes Bejoy used only a guitar and a keyboard to create the entire background score.
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Presenting the Maanagaram 1 Minute Trailer Ft. Sundeep Kishan, Sri and Regina Cassandra in the lead roles directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.









