Director Usha Krishnan, joining the list of women filmmakers in Tamil cinema.
It is a clean family entertainer without double meaning dialogues and vulgar scenes.
'Raja Manithiri' is a simple story of two brothers (played by Kali Venkat and Kalaiarasan) set in a rural background.
The director deserves a special mention for capturing the innocence of those in villages and their simple life. With right mix of humour, the movie manages a good watch
Surya (Kaali Venkat), a timid man, takes care of the family's goli soda business. He is deeply worried that his marriage is getting postponed due to many factors.
His younger brother Karthi (Kalaiarasan) is active and aggressive. He has completed schooling and is waiting to join college. When a young girl (Vaishali) moves to their opposite house, Surya develops a liking for her.
But posing hurdles to him is Karthi. Hence, Surya hatches a plan and sends Karthi to city for higher education. There, Karthi falls for his classmate (Shalini).
In the meantime, their parents pick a bride for Karthi and it is none other than Shalini. The rest is all about how the brothers find a solution to the crucial problem of their lives.
A fun-filled sibling's story, 'Raja Manthiri' is for these who love a good laugh. A simple but a good show.