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Romantic drama

Kadhal Mannan (1998): Cast

Kadhal Mannan (1998) movie poster

Kadhal Mannan is a 1998 romantic drama directed by Saran, starring Girish Karnad as Rudran, Maanu and Ajith Kumar. It runs 2 hours 16 minutes.

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Kadhal Mannan (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 16m (136 min)
Director
Saran
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kadhal Mannan About?

The premise of Kadhal Mannan without spoilers.

Rudran, a strict patriarch, banishes his elder daughter after she elopes. His younger daughter Thilothama lives under his rigid rules until she meets Shiva, a kind mechanic, and falls in love. Terrified of her father's reaction, she hesitates to confess. The story ultimately tests whether she can defy his authoritarian stance for love as family expectations clash with their budding romance.

Kadhal Mannan Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • father daughter relationship
  • forbidden love
  • woman
  • arranged marriage
  • domineering father
  • strict father
  • mechanic
  • love
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Cast & crew

Kadhal Mannan Cast & Characters

Girish Karnad leads the cast as Rudran, with Maanu as Thilothama and Ajith Kumar as Shiva. Directed by Saran; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Saran

More films directed by Saran: Market Raja MBBS, Modhi Vilayadu, Vattaram and Idhaya Thirudan.

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Kadhal Mannan Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Kadhal Mannan.

Kaadhal Mannan Tamil Movie Trailer | Ajith Kumar | Vivek | Sharan

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FAQ

Kadhal Mannan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kadhal Mannan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kadhal Mannan?

Kadhal Mannan runs 2 hours 16 minutes (136 minutes).

When was Kadhal Mannan released?

Kadhal Mannan was released on March 6, 1998.

Who directed Kadhal Mannan?

Kadhal Mannan was directed by Saran.

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Who is in the cast of Kadhal Mannan?

Kadhal Mannan stars Girish Karnad as Rudran, Maanu as Thilothama and Ajith Kumar as Shiva, among 11 credited actors.

Does Kadhal Mannan have a post-credit scene?

No. Kadhal Mannan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kadhal Mannan in?

The original language of Kadhal Mannan is Tamil.

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