Manikuyil
Manikuyil
1993, Tamil. Directed by Rajavarman.
Muthuvelu lives with his mother Deivanai and his grandfather in a mountainous area. Despite being an educated man, he makes his living harvesting honey using traditional methods. The wicked forest officer Sundaram often gets into fight with Muthuvelu. One day, the city girl Kaveri spots Muthuvelu singing a song and she records it with her video camera, she then sends the video to a TV channel. Muthuvelu's song is telecast by the TV channel, Muthuvelu becomes popular in no time thus he becomes a singer.Muthuvelu goes in search of his father. He finds that his father Ratnasabapathy is now married and has three sons. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 26 February 1993
- Original title
- மணிக்குயில்
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Rajavarman
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Manikuyil runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
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Manikuyil is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Manikuyil on?
Manikuyil isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 February 1993. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Manikuyil?
If you liked Manikuyil, try Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel, Christmas Cottage, Departure.
Who directed Manikuyil?
Manikuyil (1993) was directed by Rajavarman and stars Murali, Saradha Preetha, Goundamani.