Manjunath
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Manjunath is a 2014 Hindi drama film starring Sasho Satiiysh, Seema Biswas and Divya Dutta. The film is inspired by true events and based on the life of Manjunath Shanmugam. Manjunath was an IIM pass out working for a petroleum company who tried to expose the corruption that his company was involved in. The film traces the journey of Manjunath who didn’t care about consequences and did what was right.
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| Movie Released Date | 8 May 2014 |
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Keypoints about Manjunath :
1. Total Episode duration: 2h 3m
2. Audio Languages: Hindi,Bengali,Tamil,Telugu,Kannada,Malayalam
About the Movie Manjunath: Fight for Justice
Manjunath is a suspense film that is based on a true incident. It showcases the journey of a 27-year-old common man named Manjunath Shanmugam. The oil mafia kills an ordinary sales officer of a petroleum company while he tries to expose and fight against his company, which is involved in corruption.
Manjunath Movie Release Date on OTT
The Hindi film Manjunath was released in theatres on 8th May, 2014. It is also available for streaming on the ZEE5 OTT platform.
Manjunath Movie Plot
Based on true events, the film Manjunath depicts Manjunath Shanmugam as a student at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow. After graduation, he gets a job at Bharat Oil, a petroleum company. He gets posted in Lakhimpur Kheri, a district in rural Uttar Pradesh. Manjunath realises that his company mixes kerosene with diesel procured from the ration shops at cheap rates. He knows this kerosene is actually meant for distribution to poor people. Hence, he wants to raise his voice against corruption.
One day, Manjunath suddenly goes missing. His friends get worried because they know Manjunath has been disturbed for some days. One of his friends finds him aggressive. He sends Manjunath to his hometown, and his parents convince him to quit his job. But he realises not to step back and fight. He takes the steps without worrying about the consequences of his actions. This suspense film showcases a common person's efforts to fight a powerful system. It gets nerve-wracking, with dangers for those who help Manjunath and others who join the fight against corruption.
Manjunath Movie Cast and Crew
In this Hindi movie, Sasho Satiiysh Saartathy is seen as Manjunath, Seema Biswas as Manjunath's mother, Kishore Kadam as Manjunath's father, Yashpal Sharma as Golu Goyal, Rajesh Khattar as Raina, and Divya Dutta as Anjali Mullatti. The other cast members include Vineet Kumar Singh, Faisal Rashid, Saksham Dayma,Gireesh Sahdev, Asif Basra, Shishir Sharma, and Anjori Alagh.
Manjunath is written and directed by Sandeep A. Varma. The cinematography is handled by Prakash Kutty, and the editing is overseen by Sandeep Francis.
Interesting Facts about the Movie Manjunath
The "Shlokas" song was Bollywood's first interpretation of the Bhagavad Gita.
Manjunath was an ordinary salesman before venturing into politics.
This movie is available for viewing in Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.
FAQs about the Movie Manjunath
Q1. Where was the film Manjunath shot?
Ans: Some scenes of Manjunath were shot in Lucknow, including IIM Lucknow, and surrounding areas, and the rest were shot in Mumbai and Bangalore.
Q2. How many songs are there in the movie Manjunath?
Ans: There are four songs in the movie Manjunath. Sonam Sherpa, Nitin Malik, and Subir Malik composed the soundtracks of this film. They are the members of "Parikrama," a Delhi-based rock band.
Q3. What was the budget for the film Manjunath?
Ans: The budget of this drama movie was Rs. 3 crore, but at the box office, it earned Rs. 30 crore.