The trailer of Ashok Selvan starrer Manmatha Leelai directed by Venkat Prabu has been released.
Venkat Prabhu's Chennai 28
Venkat Prabhu is the son of Gangai Amaran who left the music industry and became a director. Although he starred in a few films as an actor in the 90s and 2000s, Venkat was widely noticed following the huge success of his Chennai 28 film. He made streak cricket in Chennai a success story and made it into a great entertaining film by sprinkling emotional moments like friendship, comedy and romance in it.
Chennai 28 to Mankatha
After that 'Saroja' and 'Goa' attracted attention but it was 'Mankatha' directed by him starring Ajith that made him a star director. In Ajith's 50th film Mankatha, he portrayed Ajith as a villain and made the film acceptable to the fans and gave it a huge hit.
Since then, his films Biryani and Maass have been well-received. What brought him back to fame was the film 'Maanaadu' which he directed and released late last year starring Simbu and SJ Surya. With a slightly more complex storyline called Time Loop, he made the film enjoyable without even confusing the audience with his clear screenplay. Following the success of the conference film, talks are now underway to remake it in several languages.
Cupid
Meanwhile, Manmadha Leela, directed by Venkat Prabhu and starring Ashok Selvan and Samyukta Hegde, is set to release on April 1. The director's brother Premji Amaran composed the music for this film. The first look poster for the film and a glimpse video have already been released. The film has been rated A. The teaser of the film was already released and the trailer of the film got released now. This trailer is getting a lot of attention on the internet.