Maanagaram

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Maanagaram (transl. Metropolis) is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj (in his directorial debut) and produced by S. R. Prabhu. The film stars Sri, Sundeep Kishan, and Regina Cassandra. Its soundtrack was composed by Javed Riaz. The film was released on 10 March 2017 to positive reviews from critics. It was remade in Hindi as Mumbaikar (2023).

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Directed by

Lokesh Kanagaraj

Written by

Lokesh KanagarajKarthik YogiChandhru Anbazhagan

Produced by

S. R. Prabhu

Starring

SriSundeep KishanRegina Cassandra

Cinematography

Selvakumar S. K.

Edited by

Philomin Raj

Music by

Javed Riaz

Productioncompany

Potential Studios

Distributed by

Potential Studios

Release date

mw- 10 March 2017 (2017-03-10)

Running time

137 minutes

Country

India

Language

Tamil

Budget

₹5 crore

Box office

est.₹15 crore

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· Accolades

11 January 2018

Date of ceremony

11 January 2018

Award

Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards

Category

Best Comedian – Male

Recipient(s) and nominee(s)

Munishkanth

Result

Won

31 January 2018

Date of ceremony

31 January 2018

Award

Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards

Category

Best Comedian

Recipient(s) and nominee(s)

Munishkanth

Result

Won

26 May 2018

Date of ceremony

26 May 2018

Award

10th Vijay Awards

Category

Best Debut Director

Recipient(s) and nominee(s)

Lokesh Kanagaraj

Result

Won

Best Editor

Date of ceremony

Best Editor

Award

Philomin Raj

Category

Won

Date of ceremony	Award	Category	Recipient(s) and nominee(s)	Result	Ref.
11 January 2018	Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards	Best Comedian – Male	Munishkanth	Won
31 January 2018	Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards	Best Comedian	Munishkanth	Won
26 May 2018	10th Vijay Awards	Best Debut Director	Lokesh Kanagaraj	Won
26 May 2018	10th Vijay Awards	Best Editor	Philomin Raj	Won

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