Maranthen Mannithen is an upcoming bilingual, directed by Kumar Nagendra starring Aadhi and Taapsee in the lead. The film is about a true incident that happened in 1980s on the banks of river Godavari, when an unexpected flood killed 75,000 people in the area. Will the young lovers Adhi and Taapsee escape the tragedy is the film, says the director. “It has some Titanic touch in it,” adds Kumar Nagendra.
The film also stars Lakshmi Manchu, Suja Varunee and Sundeep Kishan in pivotal roles. Isaignani Ilayaraja will do the music and MR Palanikumaar wields the camera.