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19872h 29m5.5(3)

Manithan

மனிதன்

DramaActionCrime
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1987-05-01
2h 29m
Tamil
Released
AVM Productions

About

The Story of a young man who returns from jail after imprisonment on crime he commits for justice during young age. He comes out and again fights for justice in everyway. This film released along with Kamal hassan starred and Mani Ratnam directed Nayakan,Sathyaraj starred Brahma and Vijayakant starred Uzhavan Magan for the Deepavali season. Collection wise, reportedly this was a hit.

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Stream Manithan online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about drama, action, and crime movie originally produced in Tamil and released in 1987, it's earned a solid 5.5/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.

About Manithan

The Story of a young man who returns from jail after imprisonment on crime he commits for justice during young age. He comes out and again fights for justice in everyway. This film released along with Kamal hassan starred and Mani Ratnam directed Nayakan,Sathyaraj starred Brahma and Vijayakant starred Uzhavan Magan for the Deepavali season. Collection wise, reportedly this was a hit. Running 149 minutes.

Manithan Cast and Characters

The cast features Rajinikanth, Rupini (as Roopa), Cho Ramaswamy, Srividya, and Delhi Ganesh. Their performances are a major reason Manithan has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Manithan

Manithan flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts, action sequences that don't feel cheap, and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Tamil storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch Manithan online for free?

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How long is Manithan?

Manithan runs for 149 minutes (about 2.5 hours).

Is Manithan good? What's the rating?

Manithan holds a 5.5/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of Manithan?

The main cast includes Rajinikanth, Rupini, Cho Ramaswamy, and Srividya, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Manithan available in Tamil?

Yes — Manithan was originally produced in Tamil and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Manithan released?

Manithan was released in 1987.

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Where can I watch Manithan for free?

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What is Manithan about?

Manithan is a Drama/Action Tamil-language film. The Story of a young man who returns from jail after imprisonment on crime he commits for justice during young age. He comes out and again fights for justice in everyway. This film released along with Kamal hassan starred and Mani Ratnam directed Nayakan,Sathyaraj starred Brahma and Vijayakant starred Uzhavan Magan for the Deepavali season. Collection wise, reportedly this was a hit.

When was Manithan released?

Manithan was released on May 1, 1987. It has a runtime of 2h 29m. The film was produced by AVM Productions.

Who stars in Manithan?

Manithan stars Rajinikanth, Rupini, Cho Ramaswamy and Srividya. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Manithan available in HD?

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