Avad Mohammad of OTTplay gave 3/5 stars and wrote,"On the whole, Manamey is a feel-good romantic family drama that has some endearing moments in both halves".Read at source
Manamey 2024 
Synopsis
Manamey
Vikram is a happy-go-lucky youth who is doing his masters in the UK. One day, he gets a call from India that Anurag, his close friend and classmate from London, has died in a fire accident along with his wife. Vikram heads to India and is forced to become the caretaker of Anurag's son Kushi. The same happens with Subhadra, a close friend of Kushi's mother. The young couple becomes the guardians of the two-year-old in the UK and starts a new life. While Vikram is a very careless person, Subhadra adores Kushi. How this unique couple sheds their differences and take care of the young child is the basic story of the film.
- Director
- Sriram Adittya T
- Release
- 7 Jun 2024
- Language
- Telugu
Reviews
Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Wikipedia-cited reviews for Manamey are mixed overall across 5 collected excerpts. The numeric critic average from cited scores is 60/100. Positive excerpts point to visual craft.
Synthesized by AI from 5 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- visual craft
Best forViewers looking for romance and comedy in Telugu cinema.
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Balakrishna Ganeshan of The News Minute gave 3.5/5 stars and wrote, "Amid the surge of violent action films that promote misogyny and sexism, Manamey offers a delightful package of no-judgement entertainment".Read at source
Priyanka Sundar of Firstpost gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote, "It also left me wondering, why are we so reticent to explore the emotional aspect of plotlines such as this.Read at source
Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu wrote, "Hesham Abdul Wahab’s music is the lifeline of Manamey but on several occasions, the background score preempts every move and amplifies emotions without a pause.Read at source
The Times of India gave 3/5 stars and wrote, "In conclusion, Manamey is a delightful blend of romance and comedy, with a touch of emotional drama, making it a pleasant watch.Read at source
Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 7 Jun 2024
- Language
- Telugu
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Sriram Adittya T
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