Film Review: Mamannan
The Vadivelu, Udhaynidhi Stalin, Fahad Faasil, Keerthy Suresh starrer, Mari Selvaraj's much awaited Maamannan hit theatres today on June 29th. Athiveeran ( Udhaynidhi) had a traumatic incident as a teen which led to a breakdown of relations with his father Maamannan, ( Vadivelu) who is now an MLA. Veeran takes to adimurai and teaches the art to youth while rearing pigs as a hobby. He meets Leela, an activist, ( Keerthy Suresh) and the duo fall in love. But life takes a different turn when a local sadistic politoco, Ratnavelu ( Faahad Faasil)'s brother ( Sunil) destroys the free teaching centre Leela had set up in Athiveeran's adimurai school. One thing leads to another, and due to Ratnavelu's egotistical actions, and caste based politics, Athiveeran soon discovers an unseen facet of his father, which leaves him stunned and heartbroken, melts his anger towards his father ( whom he has never spoken to in 15 years) and brings him closer to his dad. He is quick to retal