

Mannan
1992-01-14 · 162 min · ★ 7.2
Circumstances force the union leader of a factory to marry his own boss, a rich and arrogant lady who has ulterior motives.
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- Directors
- P. Vasu
- Production companies
- Sivaji Productions
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
RajinikanthKrishnan
VijayashantiShanthi Devi
Khusbhu SundarMeena
VisuViswanathan
GoundamaniMuthu
Pandari BaiParvathy Amma
ManoramaAzhagi
Prathapa ChandranRaghavan
Sharat SaxenaSathish
V. K. RamasamyMeena's Father
Ennatha KannaiyaRajinikanth's co-worker
PrabhuCameo
Pandu
Uday Prakash
Vellai Subbaiah
Sivaraman
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