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He made his directorial debut in Tamil, ''[[Udhayam NH4]]'' (2013) featuring [[Siddharth (actor)|Siddharth]] and a newcomer Ashrita Shetty in lead roles. It was simultaneously dubbed and released in Telugu in the same year. ''Udhayam NH4'' was produced by Meeka Entertainment & Grassroot Film Company for which director [[Vetrimaaran]] penned the story.<ref name=Shoba>{{cite news|last=Warrier|first=Shoba|title=Udhayam NH 4 is a romantic thriller|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-udhayam-nh-4is-a-romantic-thriller/20130416.htm|accessdate=29 June 2013|newspaper=Rediff|date=16 April 2012}}</ref>
He made his directorial debut in Tamil, ''[[Udhayam NH4]]'' (2013) featuring [[Siddharth (actor)|Siddharth]] and a newcomer Ashrita Shetty in lead roles. It was simultaneously dubbed and released in Telugu in the same year. ''Udhayam NH4'' was produced by Meeka Entertainment & Grassroot Film Company for which director [[Vetrimaaran]] penned the story.<ref name=Shoba>{{cite news|last=Warrier|first=Shoba|title=Udhayam NH 4 is a romantic thriller|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-udhayam-nh-4is-a-romantic-thriller/20130416.htm|accessdate=29 June 2013|newspaper=Rediff|date=16 April 2012}}</ref>
Manimaran was born and brought up in a town [[Walajapet]] near [[Vellore]]. Manimaran was one of a former associate of director [[Vetrimaran|Vetrimaaran]], and had worked in Vetrimaaran's films ''[[Polladhavan (2007 film)|Polladhavan]]'' and ''[[Aadukalam]]''. He collaborated once again with director Vetrimaran and actor [[Dhanush]] as a second unit direct in the 2019 film, ''[[Asuran (2019 film)|Asuran]]''.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/asuran-review-a-bloody-gory-and-glorious-revenge-saga/article29594642.ece</ref> In 2021, he directed  ''[[Sangathalaivan]]''. The [[Samuthirakani]]-starrer wears its Communist shirt proudly but fails to sell its politics convincingly. Manimaran is far too abrasive in that he projects his protagonist as simply no more than the average Tamil film hero.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/reviews/sangathalaivan-movie-review-this-idealistic-take-on-an-ideology-lacks-verve/article33951201.ece</ref>
Manimaran was born and brought up in a town [[Walajapet]] near [[Vellore]]. Manimaran was one of a former associate of director [[Vetrimaran|Vetrimaaran]], and had worked in Vetrimaaran's films ''[[Polladhavan (2007 film)|Polladhavan]]'' and ''[[Aadukalam]]''. He collaborated once again with director Vetrimaran and actor [[Dhanush]] as a second unit direct in the 2019 film, ''[[Asuran (2019 film)|Asuran]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/asuran-review-a-bloody-gory-and-glorious-revenge-saga/article29594642.ece|title = 'Asuran' review: A bloody, gory and glorious revenge saga|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 4 October 2019|last1 = Kumar|first1 = Pradeep}}</ref> In 2021, he directed  ''[[Sangathalaivan]]''. The [[Samuthirakani]]-starrer wears its Communist shirt proudly but fails to sell its politics convincingly. Manimaran is far too abrasive in that he projects his protagonist as simply no more than the average Tamil film hero.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/reviews/sangathalaivan-movie-review-this-idealistic-take-on-an-ideology-lacks-verve/article33951201.ece|title = 'Sangathalaivan' movie review: This idealistic take on an ideology lacks verve|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 27 February 2021|last1 = Kumar|first1 = Pradeep}}</ref>


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