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Directed by | Chandra Sekhar Yeleti |
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Story by | Chandra Sekhar Yeleti |
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Music by | Mahesh Shankar |
Cinematography | Rahul Shrivatsav |
Edited by | G. V. Chandra Sekhar |
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Distributed by | Varahi Chalana Chitram |
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164 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
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Soundtrack album by Mahesh Shankar | ||||
Released | 27 July 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2016 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Length | 17:03 | |||
Language | Telugu | |||
Label | Vel Records | |||
Producer | Sai Korrapati | |||
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Manamantha (English: All of Us) is a 2016 Indian Telugu drama film written and directed by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, starring Mohanlal, Gautami, Viswant Duddumpudi and Raina Rao in lead roles. Produced by Sai Korrapati, it is made simultaneously in Telugu and Malayalam languages, with the Malayalam version titled as Vismayam. The film was officially launched on 29 November 2015 in Hyderabad, and principal photography commenced on the following day.
Manamantha was premiered on 4 August 2016 in North America and was released worldwide on 5 August 2016. Its Malayalam version, Vismayam and a Tamil dubbed version titled Namadhu released simultaneously along with Manamantha.
The film was officially announced by Telugu film director Chandra Sekhar Yeleti on 14 October 2015. Produced by Sai Korrapati under his production company Varahi Chalana Chitram, the film was planned as a bilingual simultaneously made in Telugu and Malayalam languages. Mohanlal and Gautami were announced in the lead roles. The filming was then said to start by the third week of November. Yeleti described the film as a "family entertainer which involves four stories". The title Manamantha was confirmed in the end of November. According to film's executive producer Krishna Rao, it is an anthology film comprising four different stories, which at the end, will unite to the main plot. In Malayalam, the film is titled Vismayam, while the film has also a Tamil dubbed version titled as Namadhu. Tamil lyricist Madhan Karky wrote the lyrics for the songs in Tamil as well as the dialogues for Namadhu.