Kiccha Sudeep’s Maanikya Censored Releasing On May 1

It's time for Kannada's SuperstarAbhinaya Chakravarthy Kiccha Sudeep to wove his fans with his much anticipated movie Maanikya. The movie, which was expected for Ugadi festival will now be releasing on May 1st on May Day.

The release date of Maanikya has been confirmed by none other Kiccha Sudeep, who also said that the movie has bagged U/A certificate from the Central Censor Board. He tweeted, "Censor done for Maanikya... It's " U/A " will hit theaters on 1st May across our state n a week later across 12 countries."

Maanikya is the remake of Telugu hit Mirchi, which had Rebel Star Prabhas, Sathyaraj, Nadhiya, Anushka Shetty, Sampath Raj and others in the lead roles. Beside directing the film, Sudeep is also playing the lead role in Maanikya along with Crazy Star Ravichandran, Ramya Krishna, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Sadhu Kokila, Ravishankar and others.

Sudeep will be enacting the role played by Prabhas in the original, Ravichandran will be stepping into the shoes of Sathyaraj in Maanikya. More importantly, major changes have been made in the script for Ravichandran's character. Sathyaraj had played the role of Prabhas' father in the film. But in Maanikya, the Crazy Star will be seen as Sudeep's brother.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet blockquote" lang="en"><p>Censor done fr Maanikya... It's " U/A " wil hit theaters on 1st may across our state n a week later across 12 countries.</p>— Kichcha Sudeepa (@KicchaSudeep) <a href="https://twitter.com/KicchaSudeep/statuses/459626437557772288">April 25, 2014</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>