---
title: "Maanagaram"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/maanagaram-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 412096
imdb_id: "tt5559528"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 137
community_rating: 7.4
vote_count: 59
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Maanagaram (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/maanagaram-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Maanagaram" (2017).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Maanagaram (transl. Metropolis).
Release Date: 03/10/2017 (IN).
Genre: Thriller and Action / Crime thriller / Action thriller.
Language: Indian Tamil-language.
Director: Lokesh Kanagaraj (feature directorial debut).
Co-writer: Lokesh Kanagaraj.
Producer: Potential Studios.
Cast: Sundeep Kishan, Sri (or Shri), Regena Cassandrra (or Regina Cassandra), Charlie.
Music: Javed Riaz.
Runtime: 2h 17m.
Plot: Four lives/youngsters move to Chennai to achieve success. Their lives become intertwined/interlinked. A vicious gangster threatens them, and the group must work together to defeat him.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Maanagaram is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed and co-written by Lokesh Kanagaraj. It was produced by Potential Studios

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Lokesh Kanagaraj
- **Networks / Studios**: Potential Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sri** as *Barani*
- **Sundeep Kishan** as *Jeeva*
- **Regena Cassandrra** as *Aarthy*
- **Charle** as *Nataraj*
- **Munishkanth** as *Winnings*
- **Madhusudhan Rao** as *P. K. Pandian 'P.K.P.'*
- **Ravi Venkatraman** as *Inspector S. Neelakandan*
- **Arun Alexander** as *Malli*
- **Shah Ra**
- **Boxer Dheena** as *P. K. Pandian's henchman*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Maanagaram online?
Maanagaram is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Maanagaram worth watching?
Maanagaram holds a community rating of 7.4/10 based on 59 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Action for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Maanagaram and when was it released?
Maanagaram is a feature film with a runtime of 137 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Maanagaram?
Maanagaram was directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Maanagaram — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/412096)
- [Maanagaram - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maanagaram)
- [Maanagaram (2017) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/412096/cast)
- [Maanagaram (2017) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5559528/)
- [Maanagaram - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Maanagaram)

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