Manakanakku
Title card
Directed byR. C. Sakthi
Written byR. C. Sakthi
Produced byJ. Manohar
StarringVijayakanth
Radha
Rajesh
Sarath Babu
Ambika
CinematographyVipindas
Edited byG. Radhakrishnan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Vinod Art Pictures
Release date
  • 14 June 1986 (1986-06-14)
Running time
143 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Manakanakku (transl.Mental calculation) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language film directed by R. C. Sakthi,[1] starring Vijayakanth, Sarath Babu, Rajesh, Ambika and Radha. Kamal Haasan acted in a guest appearance. This was the only film where Haasan and Vijayakanth appeared onscreen together.[2] The film was released on 28 February 1986.[3]

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[5][6]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."En Manakkootukkulle"Panchu ArunachalamP. Jayachandran 
2."Thathi Kuthitha"VaaliS. Janaki and Chorus 
3."Konji Konji"PulamaipithanVani Jairam 
4."Chinna Chinna"Panchu ArunachalamP. Jayachandran 
5."Manja poosi"Panchu ArunachalamP. Jayachandran 
6."Maavaduva"Panchu ArunachalamP. Jayachandran 

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of Kalki wrote Manakanakku is a crowning achievement for director R. C. Sakthi who weaved a dense story neatly.[7]

References

  1. "Veteran filmmaker RC Sakthi no more". Deccan Chronicle. 24 February 2015. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  2. Shilpa (2 June 2020). "REWIND TO THE TIMES WHEN KAMAL HAASAN 'DIRECTED' VIJAYAKANTH". Behindwoods. Archived from the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  3. "மனக்கணக்கு / Manakanakku (1986)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 19 November 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  4. "'Rocket' Ramanathan, veteran Tamil comedian and mimicry artiste, passes away". The New Indian Express. 6 September 2018. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  5. "Mana Kanakku". Gaana. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  6. "Manakkanakku Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by M.S.Viswanathan". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  7. ஜெயமன்மதன் (23 March 1986). "மனக்கணக்கு". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 34. Archived from the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
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