Maamanithan, an upcoming Tamil language movie directed by Seenu Ramasamy who is well known for his sensitive and realistic portrayal of human relationships, will be produced and composed for by Yuvan Shankar Raja (also composer), which features Vijay Sethupathi and Gayathrie Shankar as its lead characters. This story examines human relations while seeking identity.
Plot
The movie follows Suriya (Vijay Sethupathi), an auto-rickshaw driver struggling with life. One day he meets Gayathrie Shankar's character who is also struggling in life and they form a friendship together.
As the movie progresses, we gain insight into different facets of Suriya's life - his relationship with his mother, love for his daughter, and attempts to make something of himself - all as we witness his encountering many obstacles and making difficult choices that eventually help him find his true self.
Themes
This movie explores an array of themes, such as human relationships and identity struggles, family bonds and love's power to heal. Furthermore, poverty, corruption and social inequities are also explored throughout.
One of the primary themes in the film is finding one's identity. Suriya, played by Ajith Kumar, has experienced much in his life and struggles to discover himself and find his place within society. The journey towards self-discovery forms the core of this tale.
The movie also explores the significance of family. Suriya's relationship with his mother and love for his daughter play an integral role in its plotline; showing how family can provide strength and support during even the toughest of times.
This movie also explores corruption and social injustice, with Suriya encountering corrupt officials and powerful individuals who try to take advantage of his situation by exploiting and taking advantage of him. This film shows how those less powerful than ourselves often fall prey to those with more resources and power than them.
Cast and crew
Maamanithan boasts an outstanding cast and crew. Vijay Sethupathi and Gayathrie Shankar take on lead roles, who both are known for delivering powerful yet nuanced performances; their onscreen chemistry should make for one of the highlights.
Seenu Ramasamy, known for his realistic yet sensitive portrayal of human relationships, directs this film. He previously made popular films like Neerparavai and Dharmadurai.
Yuvan Shankar Raja is one of the premier composers in Tamil cinema, known for his extensive portfolio and versatility in writing music for numerous movies.
Maamanithan, directed by Seenu Ramasamy and featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Gayathrie Shankar in lead roles. Music for this movie will be provided by Yuvan Shankar Raja - promising an intense, emotive journey that will move audiences across South India.