Mannar Vagaiyara

Mannar Vagaiyara

Year: 2018

Runtime: 160 mins

Language: Tamil

Director: Boopathy Pandian

RomanceComedy

A care-free youngster lands in trouble when he helps his brother to win the lady of his life.

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Timeline & Setting – Mannar Vagaiyara (2018)

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Location

The story unfolds in a close-knit town where family ties and social expectations govern daily life. Key events move between the family home, the wedding hall, and the outskirts where the couple’s choices are tested.

🏘️ Small town 👪 Family drama

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 12:34

Main Characters – Mannar Vagaiyara (2018)

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Ilaiyarani (Anandhi)

Ilaiyarani is a spirited young woman from a joint family who falls in love with Madhi, defying the planned arranged marriage. She asserts her choice and navigates family loyalties as the conflict between two feuding clans deepens. Her relationship becomes a catalyst for reconciliation in the end.

❤️ Romance 🎭 Drama 👪 Family

Madhi (Vimal)

Madhi is Govindaraja Mooriyar's son who loves Ilaiyarani. He agrees to sacrifice his own happiness to protect family unity, and later supports the couple's union. His actions test his loyalty between love and duty.

❤️ Romance 🎭 Drama 👊 Resolve

Arivazhagan (Karthik Kumar)

Arivazhagan is Ilaiyarani's love interest who elopes with Selvarani. He challenges the status quo and demonstrates willingness to risk social sanction for love.

❤️ Romance 🎭 Drama 🧭 Rebellion

Selvarani (Chandhini Tamilarasan)

Selvarani is Ilaiyarani's elder sister who defies an arranged marriage by eloping with Arivazhagan. Her pregnancy later becomes a keystone for uniting the families. She embodies defiance and resilience within the family saga.

❤️ Romance 🎭 Drama 👪 Family

JP (Jayaprakash)

JP is Ilaiyarani's elder brother, protective of the family’s honor and an obstacle to the couple's union. He represents tradition and parental authority, influencing the wedding plans and family decisions.

🎭 Drama 👪 Family 🗣️ Authority

Kalaiyarasi (Saranya Ponvannan)

Kalaiyarasi is Ilaiyarani's mother, a pillar who negotiates between old customs and new love. She seeks to balance pride with the possibility of unity, guiding the family through the crisis.

👪 Family 💼 Influence 🏛️ Tradition

Karunakaran (Abhishek Vinod)

Karunakaran is a local businessman whose enmity with Govindaraj Mooriyar complicates the marriage plans. He becomes a focal point of the feud and the obstacle toward union.

⚔️ Feud 💼 Power 🎭 Drama

Govindaraja Mooriyar

Govindaraja Mooriyar, a respected town patriarch, disapproves of Madhi's love and drives the initial conflict. His pride and sense of duty push the plot toward sacrifice and eventual reconciliation.

👑 Authority 💔 Pride 🏠 Family

Arivu

Arivu is the child of Madhi and Ilaiyarani, representing the future that awaits a united couple and a hopeful ending.

👶 Future ❤️ Hope 👪 Family

Meera Krishnan as Madhi and Arivu's mother

Meera Krishnan plays the mother of Madhi and Arivu, whose support helps guide the families toward unity.

👪 Family 💖 Support

Rajangam (Ilaiyarani's father)

Rajangam is Ilaiyarani's father, a patriarch whose expectations and authority influence the family dynamics and the feud.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family 🗣️ Authority

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Major Themes – Mannar Vagaiyara (2018)

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❤️ Love and Sacrifice

Madhi and Ilaiyarani’s love drives the narrative and tests loyalties across two feuding families. Madhi sacrifices his own happiness to protect family unity, promising to step away from Ilaiyarani’s life if needed. Ilaiyarani’s steadfast feelings challenge traditional expectations and become a catalyst for reconciliation.

⚔️ Family Feud

Enmity between Govindaraj Mooriyar's and Rajangam's families governs decisions, alliances, and marriages. The elopement of Selvarani and Arivazhagan deepens the rift as pride and reputation take precedence over individual happiness. The plot uses the feud to test loyalties and force difficult choices.

👪 Unity and Tradition

Despite early disapproval, the families gravitate toward unity as Selvarani becomes pregnant and the lovers’ plans are renegotiated. The community’s rituals and wedding arrangements adapt to accommodate genuine feelings. The ending emphasizes reconciliation and a balance between love and duty.

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 12:34

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