Happy Indian Independence Day! Today, when we think of India, the beautiful land has progressed in many ways. Over 77 years, we’ve seen every aspect of the nation develop, and movies aren’t any different. From movies and TV shows to web series and anthology films, we’ve seen it all. And this Indian Independence Day, get ready for an extraordinary cinematic experience with Manorathangal film on ZEE5. This Malayalam anthology film brings together some of the most iconic figures in Malayalam cinema to celebrate the literary genius of M.T. Vasudevan Nair.
Manorathangal: A Star-Studded Tribute to M.T. Vasudevan Nair
Manorathangal is an anthology film streaming exclusively on ZEE5 from August 15, 2024. It combines nine of M.T. Vasudevan Nair’s best short stories to get you the ultimate cinematic experience. Directed by a stellar lineup of filmmakers including Priyadarshan, Ranjith, Shyamaprasad, and more, this movie is poised to be a milestone in Malayalam cinema. Each of the stories in this anthology film talks about the complexities and paradoxes of human behavior.
The Incomparable Manorathangal Starcast
Manorathangal boasts of a star-studded cast, featuring some of the biggest names in Malayalam movies. Mohanlal leads Priyadarshan’s ‘Olavum Theeravum’ as Vaappootty oozing his usual charm, while Mammootty shines in Ranjith’s ‘Kadugannawa: Oru Yathra Kurippu’ in the role of Venugopal. Fahadh Faasil takes on the intriguing role of Balu in Mahesh Narayanan’s ‘Sherlock’. Meanwhile, Parvathy Thiruvothu and Harish Uttaman deliver outstanding performances in Shyamaprasad’s ‘Kazhcha’. The anthology also features Biju Menon giving a powerful performance in Priyadarshan’s ‘Shilalikhitam’.
Whereas, Asif Ali and Madhoo ace their respective roles effortlessly in Ashwathy V Nair’s ‘Vilpana.’ Veteran actors Nedumudi Venu and Siddique also deliver unforgettable performances in ‘Swargam Thurakkuna Samayam’ and ‘Abhyam Theedi Veendum,’ directed by Jayaraj and Santosh Sivan respectively. The anthology film also features Indrajith Sukumaran and Aparna Balamurali in ‘Kadalkkaattu’, a compelling tale directed by Rathish Ambat. To top it all off, Manorathangal also includes a special appearance by legendary actor Kamal Haasan, adding an extra layer of star power to this already impressive cast.
Nine Stories, Nine Cinematic Gems
Each film in Manorathangal offers a unique cinematic experience, bringing M.T. Vasudevan Nair’s stories to life. Here’s a list of all the Manorathangal stories you can watch on ZEE5:
- Olavum Theeravum
- Kadugannawa: Oru Yathra Kurippu
- Sherlock
- Kazhcha
- Shilalikhitam
- Vilpana
- Swargam Thurakkuna Samayam
- Abhyam Theedi Veendum
- Kadalkkaattu
Watch Manorathangal Film Online on ZEE5
This Independence Day, celebrate the rich heritage of Malayalam literature and cinema with Manorathangal on ZEE5. It’s not only a film, but also a tribute to a literary legend, brought to life by the best in the industry. This groundbreaking anthology film has also been dubbed in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi ensuring that Manorathangal is accessible to a wider audience across the globe.
So, no more excuses, just subscribe to ZEE5, get your popcorn, gather your friends and family, and watch Manorathangal film online.
