Any other film producer or actor in Udhayanidhi s place would have thought a thousand times before wanting to do anything with a movie like Maamannan, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
An ironic compilation of edits of the terrifying Rathnavel from Maamannan (played by Fahadh Faasil) have now become a symbol of caste pride for online caste groups, especially among the Gounders and Thevars (dominant caste groups in Tamil Nadu).