Maanaadu 2021 Movie

The film Maanaadu Movie In Hindi belongs to the Sci-Fi, and Action subgenres. Venkat Prabhu directed the film, Venkat Prabhu, K. Chandru, Ezhilarasu Gunasekaran wrote the script. V House Productions presents the film, which was produced by Suresh Kamatchi. On 11 June 2025, Maanaadu 2025 Movie was released to OTT, and its runtime was 2 hour and 27 minutes.

Maanaadu 2021 Movie Overview

Movie Name	Maanaadu 2025 Movie
Original Language	Tamil
Spoken Language	Hindi
Release Date	11 June 2025
Runtime	2 hour and 27 minutes
Country	India
Genres	Sci-Fi Action
Writer	Venkat Prabhu, K. Chandru, Ezhilarasu Gunasekaran
Director	Venkat Prabhu
Producer	Suresh Kamatchi
Editor	Praveen K. L.
Cinematography	Richard M. Nathan
Screenplay	–
Production Co.	V House Productions

Maanaadu 2021 Movie Story

Abdul Khaaliq (Silambarasan), a young man, arrives in Ooty for a friend’s wedding. Meanwhile, a high-profile political event is taking place, where Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister is attending a rally. During the wedding, Khaaliq encounters DCP Dhanushkodi (S. J. Suryah), a cunning and corrupt police officer, and gets entangled in a chaotic situation involving a conspiracy to assassinate the Chief Minister.

Khaaliq is shot and killed during the chaos but wakes up to find himself reliving the same day, trapped in a time loop. Each time he dies, the day resets, and he retains memories of previous loops. Realizing he’s stuck, Khaaliq teams up with Seethalakshmi (Kalyani Priyadarshan), a woman he meets during the loop, to uncover the conspiracy behind the assassination plot.

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Maanaadu 2021 Movie Star Cast

Actor	Role
Silambarasan	Abdul Khaliq
S. J. Suryah	DCP Dhanushkodi IPS, the main antagonist
Kalyani Priyadarshan	Seetha Lakshmi
S. A. Chandrasekhar	CM Arivazhagan
Manoj Bharathiraja	Inspector John Mathew
Y. G. Mahendran	Paranthaman, the second antagonist
Vagai Chandrasekhar	Tamizhvanan
Premgi Amaren	Eswaramoorthy
Karunakaran	Syed Basha
Subbu Panchu	Mugilan Arivazhagan

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Maanaadu 2021 Movie Rating

Newspaper / Media Outlet	Rating (Out of 5)
Hindustan Times	4.5/5
Film Companion	4/5
Behindwoods	4.5/5
Sify Movies	4/5

Maanaadu 2021 Movie Review

The story follows Abdul Khaaliq (Silambarasan), a common man caught in a time loop, reliving the same day where a conspiracy to assassinate Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister unfolds. As Khaaliq navigates the loop, he teams up with Seethalakshmi (Kalyani Priyadarshan) to thwart the plot orchestrated by the cunning DCP Dhanushkodi (S. J. Suryah). The time-loop premise, inspired by films like Groundhog Day and Edge of Tomorrow, is executed with a distinctly Tamil flavor, weaving in political intrigue, religious tensions, and personal redemption.

Venkat Prabhu’s screenplay is the film’s backbone, cleverly using the repetitive nature of the loop to build tension and reveal layers of the conspiracy. Each iteration feels fresh, with new details and perspectives keeping the audience hooked. The political subtext—addressing corruption, communal divides, and power games—is nuanced yet accessible, never feeling preachy.

Silambarasan delivers a career-defining performance as Khaaliq, balancing vulnerability, wit, and heroism. His emotional depth in scenes of frustration and sacrifice elevates the film beyond a typical commercial entertainer. S. J. Suryah steals the show as Dhanushkodi, infusing the villain with charisma, menace, and unpredictability. Their cat-and-mouse dynamic is a highlight, with every confrontation crackling with energy. Kalyani Priyadarshan is competent as Seethalakshmi, though her role is limited compared to the male leads. The supporting cast, including Premgi Amaren and Karunakaran, adds humor and heart.

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