Mankatha

2011, NR, 145 min. Directed by Venkat Prabhu. Starring Ajith Kumar, Arjun, Trisha Krishnan, Vaibhav Reddy.

Not reviewed at press time. The plot of this Tamil action thriller is driven by the fallout of organized gambling during an annual cricket competition.

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Mankatha, Venkat Prabhu, Ajith Kumar, Arjun, Trisha Krishnan, Vaibhav Reddy

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