There’s a new Kollywood movie all set to release theatrically in April starring veteran actor Fahadh Faasil. Called Maamannan this upcoming movie will be the last film starring Udhayanidhi Stalin who announced the same after being sworn in as the Cabinet Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development for the DMK government in December 2022. Several industry insiders assume that the film might release on April 14.
Maamannan OTT Release Details
Maamannan is one of those movies that has had the OTT deal bagged even before it has released theatrically. Netflix which is definitely one of the biggest OTT platforms in India acquired the rights to the movie which was announced on the day of Kanu Pongal festival on January 16. It will stream not just in Tamil but also in Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.
One look at the cast and crew is enough for you to know that we're in for a TREAT! 🤩
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— Netflix India South (@Netflix_INSouth) January 16, 2023
Maamannan Cast and Other Details
Maamannan has been written and directed by Mari Selvaraj who was also the director of movies like Pariyerum Perumal and Karnan. It will have a powerful cast of actors that include Fahadh Faasil, Vadivelu, Keerthy Suresh, Raveena Ravi and of course Udhayanidhi Stalin who has also produced the movie under the banner of his production house Red Giant Movies. Principal filming of the film began on March 2022 and completed on September 18, 2022.
Maamannan has been labeled as a ‘political drama musical’ with A. R. Rahman composing music for the movie which he announced on his own Instagram handle. Fahadh Faasil apparently plays the antagonist in Maamannan while Vadivelu plays the role of an MLA and Udhayanidhi’s father. And Speculations are rife that director Mysskin makes a cameo appearance in the movie as well.
