Director Venkat PrabhuProducer Dhayanidhi AzhagiriMusic Yuvan Shankar RajaCinematography Sakthi SaravananStory Venkat PrabhuBanner Sun PicturesCloud Nine Movies Release Date Aug 31, 2011Language Tamil | STAR CASTAjith, Trisha, Arjun, Vaibhav, Lakshmi Roy, Andrea Jeremiah, Premji Amaran, AnjaliMANKATHA VIDEOSMANKATHA MOVIE REVIEWSOneIndia It is especially for Ajith Kumar's fans and the people, who love action - oriented movies. Family audience may not like the subject. One should watch for the actor's performance and Venkat Prabhu's attempt to make the movie in Hollywood style with local budget! Read More Galatta.com An entertaining end to an entertaining movie: The end credits are un - missable so don't get up and walk away thinking the movie's over! Hilarious and uber cool! Read More BehindWoods.com 3/5 "Unakku ide maadiri 500 pondaati kedappa daa." - with this dialogue, Ajith completes his mission of breaking all the syntax of a Tamil hero and has gone on to prove that an actor should strictly treat the script as the hero. Take a bow Ajith! It is a memorable 50th film indeed. Read More IndiaGlitz Give due credit to Venkat Prabhu, the director who seems to have given a film that sits well on Ajith. He understood Ajith's strength and played it well. Who said he can only direct laughathons? With 'Mankatha', he has graduated to go higher places. Read More Sify.com Average The music of Yuvan Shankar Raja is strictly average with just one song Nanbane.. being the only hummable number. For die - hard fans of Ajith who don't have a problem with an unforgivable 2 Hours 40 minutes running time and juvenile comedy, this might be a treat. Read More Rediff.com 2.5/5 If Mankatha works even just a bit, it's because of Ajith, whose charisma shines through. Watch it only for him. The rest really don't matter. Read More ChennaiOnline.com Despite these flaws Mankatha turns out to be a decent entertainer thanks to the fast paced second half, unexpected climax, and Ajith. Read More NowRunning.com 2/5 If you've not seen the film, I'd suggest you watch the promising trailer and derive your own story from it. That'll be more fun. Read More BharatStudent 3.25/5 While the first half goes about with the layering of the plot and the various characters, the second half belongs to the protagonist who was menacing. Though there are those occasional hiccups in sequences, the film overall has enough entertainment and adrenalin to keep the audience engaged. Read More |