The Ruby) is a 2014 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed by Sudeepa.

[3] The music was composed by Arjun Janya, while cinematography and editing were handled by Shekhar Chandra and N. M. Vishwa.

Maanikya was released on 1 May 2014 to positive reviews from critics and became commercially successful at the box office.

But one day she asks Vijay to leave her and go as she fears that if their relationship develops any further, separation would be painful.

During the marriage the Inspector tells his father that the enmity is rekindling because his son is taking revenge on the rivals.

Manasa's uncle, Beera challenges Vijay that if he can defeat his men then he too would follow non violence.

After the success of his previous venture, Bachchan, Sudeepa was met with lot of offers from various south film directors.

However, he announced in his social network site that he would be teaming up with ace actor – director V. Ravichandran in his next venture.

[9] It was later confirmed that the story is tweaked and Ravichandran would be playing the father role to Sudeep and Ramya Krishna would be his pair.

[10] Sudeepa profusely thanked veteran Dwarakish for suggesting the title Maanikya.

[12] Major portions of the film is shot at Bidar(a crown city of karnataka) and Hyderabad.