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Movie ReviewShamzu Zayba’s film tells the story of Ashokan, a short, dark man with a complex, who is hoping for a woman in his life.CrisA wedding, the bedroom decorated for the first night, a song followed by another and then a dream from which a man wakes up. The first few minutes of Maniyarayile Ashokan brings memories of tiresome sequences from past movies, but luckily someone changes the gear and the movie moves on to newer, likeable territory. Not an entirely untested one. Ashokan, played endearingly by Jacob Gregory, is your short, dark man with a complex, who is hoping for a woman in his life. He looks longingly at newly-weds in an it-could-have-been-me manner, and dreams all too often of weddings and twin children. The premise, at the onset, might remind you of Sreenivasan and his famous character Thalathil Dineshan of Vadakkunokki Yanthram. But Ashokan is not a suspicious man.

TollywoodThe actor was last seen playing a Sri Lankan Tamilian in Mani Ratnam's 'Chekka Chivantha Vaanam'.Digital NativeThis is undeniably the most exciting phase in Aishwarya Rajesh’s career. Recently seen playing a Sri Lankan Tamilian in Mani Ratnam’s Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, it’s not an exaggeration to admit that Aishwarya has the most interesting lineup of projects currently in her kitty. As she awaits the release of Vetrimaaran’s Vada Chennai, in which she has shared screen space for the first time with Dhanush, it’s worth mentioning that she also has Kanna, in which she’s played a cricketer and Gautham Menon’s Dhruva Natchathiram in the pipeline. The latest news is that she is all set to make her Telugu debut opposite Tollywood’s current sensation Vijay Deverakonda. The yet-untitled project will be directed by Kranthi Madhav and will also star Raashi Khanna.

The tele serial Sundarakanda which has been telecast in Gemini TV from 30th November 2009 has climbed to the top. This is supposed to be the leading serial according to the Trp. This is the first South Indian TV serial to be shot in America for 30 days. The shooting took place in the beautiful locales in many important places including Brooklyn Bridge, New York and New Jersey. The serial gives a message that it is not necessary for women to undergo all sorts of tortures silently and she can revolt against it and seek the justice for the same.

This serial is a must for the parents who want their daughters to get married to Nri bridegrooms. South Indian dream girl Simran has done a guest role. P C Raghu has directed this serial which has Sujitha, Rishi, Subashini, Narayana Rao, Narasimha Raaju, Sri Lakshmi and others. Some Us actors have also acted in this serial.