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Rajamanikyam (2005)

Rajamanikyam poster
Original title
രാജമാണിക്യം
Directed by
Anwar Rasheed
Genre
action, comedy
Country
India
Runtime
2h 05m
Rated
U
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy buffalo businessman from Karnataka returns to his family home to settle a feud between his brothers. He uses his charm and clever schemes to reunite his warring siblings.

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What happens

Rajamanikyam is a 2005 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy directed by Anwar Rasheed in his directoral debut and written by T. A. Shahid. It stars Mammootty as the titular businessman, along with Rahman, Manoj K Jayan, Ranjith, Salim Kumar, Sai Kumar, Bheeman Raghu, Sindhu Menon, Padmapriya and Cochin Haneefa in supporting roles. The music is composed by Alex Paul. It tells the story of Rajamanikyam aka Bellary Raja (Mammootty), a Karnataka-based buffalo businessman who tries to unite his warring siblings. The film was released on 1 November during Diwali, and was dubbed and released in Tamil with the same name in 2007. It was the highest grossing Malayalam movie in 2005. The film was remade in Kannada in 2009 as Bellary Naga. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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