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Mandela

  • 20212021
  • 2h 20m
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8.4/10
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Mandela (2021)
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A local barber's fate turns overnight when he becomes the single deciding vote in the village elections.A local barber's fate turns overnight when he becomes the single deciding vote in the village elections.A local barber's fate turns overnight when he becomes the single deciding vote in the village elections.
IMDb RATING
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7.1K
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  • Director
    • Madonne Ashwin
  • Writer
    • Madonne Ashwin
  • Stars
    • Yogi Babu
    • Sheela Rajkumar
    • Sangili Murugan
  • Director
    • Madonne Ashwin
  • Writer
    • Madonne Ashwin
  • Stars
    • Yogi Babu
    • Sheela Rajkumar
    • Sangili Murugan
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    • 140User reviews
    • 9Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 1 nomination

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    Yogi Babu
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    Sheela Rajkumar
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    Sangili Murugan
    Sangili Murugan
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    Mukesh
    • Kirudha
    G.M. Sundar
    • Rathinam
    Kanna Ravi
    • Mathi
    Shankar Thas
    • Kaalai
    • (as Shankarthas)
    Douglas Kumaramoorthy
    • Bala
    • (as Douglas L. Kumaramoorthi)
    Kalki
    • Isakki
    A. Gunaseelan
    • Marudhu
    Aaru Bala
    • Murugesan
    Prasanna Balachandran
    Prasanna Balachandran
    • Sudalai
    • (as Prasana Balachandran)
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    • Devi
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    Senthikumari
    • Valli
    • (as Pasanga Senthi)
    Deepa Shankar
    • Rathinam's wife
    George Maryan
    George Maryan
    • BDO Officer
    Saranya Ravichandran
    • Vairamuthu
    Subadhini Subramanian
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    • Director
      • Madonne Ashwin
    • Writer
      • Madonne Ashwin
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    • Trivia
      Project was initially titled as "Oru Vote-u Vithyasathil" [with a difference of one vote].
    • Soundtracks
      Oru Needhi Onbadhu Saadhi
      Music by Bharath Sankar
      Lyrics by Yugabharathi
      Performed by Anthakudi Ilayaraja

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    10/10
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    Excellent plot and released exactly at the required time. All the performers in this movie should be acclaimed. Cinematography and locations are great.
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    • Release date
      • April 4, 2021 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Official sites
      • Aksharnama (Surendranath Babar)
      • Official Site
    • Language
      • Tamil
    • Also known as
      • Мандела
    • Production companies
      • Open Window
      • Reliance Entertainment
      • Wishberry Films
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      • ₹50,000,000 (estimated)
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      2 hours 20 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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