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Manithan

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"Manithan" is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language legal comedy-drama film directed by I. Ahmed. It is an official remake of the 2013 Hindi film "Jolly LLB" and centers on a struggling lawyer who takes on a high-profile hit-and-run case involving a wealthy culprit. The film stars Udhayanidhi Stalin in the lead role, alongside Hansika Motwani, Prakash Raj, and Radha Ravi in supporting roles.

It explores themes of justice and corruption within the Indian legal system.

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Is Manithan a remake of Jolly LLB?

Yes. The 2016 Tamil film is an official remake of Subhash Kapoor's 2013 Hindi courtroom film Jolly LLB.

What case does Udhayanidhi Stalin's lawyer take in Manithan?

He becomes involved in a high-profile hit-and-run case tied to a wealthy culprit, forcing a struggling lawyer into a public legal fight. That case drives the film's mix of courtroom drama and comedy.

Who directed Manithan and what language is it in?

I. Ahmed directed Manithan, which is a Tamil-language Indian film released in 2016. Udhayanidhi Stalin leads the cast.

How does Manithan differ from the original Jolly LLB?

Manithan relocates the story into a Tamil setting and uses Udhayanidhi Stalin in the lead, while Jolly LLB is a 2013 Hindi film led by Arshad Warsi. Both versions center on a lawyer challenging a powerful side in a hit-and-run case.

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