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Apr 26, 2023 · Actor Vikram on ‘Ponniyin Selvan 2’ and Mani Ratnam’s 100-film promise. I think the story will dictate how the screenplay can be set and sometimes, going against the grain works. Sometimes ...
Nov 18, 2023 · Now let’s get into the list of 10 best Mani Ratnam movies that impressed me the most: 10. Dil Se.. (1998) Dil Se is one of the most expressive and passionate love stories made in Indian cinema. Nestled in the backdrop of insurgent and counter-insurgent conflict in Assam, Dil Se challenges the conventional romance film formula by embracing the ...
Jan 20, 2023 · In his very first film Pallavi Anu Pallavi, Mani Ratnam was lucky to work with some of the best in the business. Balu Mahendra as the cinematographer, Ilaiyaraaja as the composer, Lenin as the ...
Jun 1, 2023 · He also said he could list out the shot order in Geethanjali, the first Mani Ratnam film he watched. The most successful film to explicitly reference Mani Ratnam was Nag Ashwin’s Mahanati (2018) in a shot when Gemini Ganesan (Dulquer Salman) raises Savitri’s (Keerthy Suresh) hand to acknowledge a mass of fans below them mimicking Tamizhselvan’s gesture with Anandan.
Sep 30, 2022 · The difference between Mani Ratnam’s brand of commercial films and the rest becomes evident with Ponniyin Selvan. He doesn’t make demi-gods out of his heroes, they are just kings. Also, the filmmaker respects the audience. When Kundhavai sends Vanthiyathevan to Sri Lanka, the film takes a huge leap.
Aug 5, 2019 · Amazon Prime: Kaatru Veliyidai (2017) T'is the season for toxic masculinity. After making a sweet, breezy, and unproblematic OK Kanmani (streaming on Netflix), it behooves Ratnam's repute to make something deeply discomforting. Kaatru Veliyidai is the portrait of an airforce pilot (a very dashing Karthi with a discomforting gaze) reconciling to ...
Mani Ratnam used to collaborate with the famous Indian musician and composer, Ilaiyaraaja in his films before introducing singer and music composer, A. R. Rahman in the film industry with his box office hit film, ‘Roja’ (1992). Mani Ratnam frequently contributes with A. R. Rahman and has worked with him in over 18 films.
