Arranged marriage vs. campus romance: who wins? Spoiler: your heart loses.
Lakshmi, a young student, is engaged to be married to Raja, who is a family friend. But her life changes when she falls in love with Ponrasa, her classmate.
Acting
Shana Mahendran's debut carries the whole melodrama on her shoulders.
Direction
Puthiyavan's only film—cult curiosity status secured.
Director
Puthiyavan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This appears to be director Puthiyavan's sole directorial credit, making it a true one-and-done mystery of Tamil cinema.
The title 'Mann' (soil/earth) evokes traditional Tamil poetic imagery about rootedness versus the wandering heart—a classic Sangam literature tension applied to modern romance.
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