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Mani Ratnam made his directorial debut, without formal training or education in filmmaking, with the Kannada film Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983). The critically acclaimed film, which he also wrote, won him the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Screenplay.
Gopalaratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June 1956), known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and few Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films.
25 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Nayakan. 1987 2h 25m Not Rated. 8.7 (25K) Rate. A common man's struggles against a corrupt police force put him on the wrong side of the law. He becomes a don, who is loved and respected by many, but his growing power and influence exact a heavy toll.
This is a list of films made by the Indian director Mani Ratnam featuring the composer A. R. Rahman. [1] History and significance. Mani Ratnam after his long relationship with Ilaiyaraaja, parted ways and introduced newcomer A. R. Rahman in Roja.
Continuing his political obsession, Ratnam made Iruvar (1997), based on the MGR-Karunanidhi affair, and Dil Se.. (1998), which starred superstars Manisha Koirala and Shah Rukh Khan. The latter was Ratnam's first Hindi-language film. Based on the northeast Indian problem, it told the story of a radio executive and a revolutionary.
Sep 20, 2018 · Mani Ratnam's first film is a gentle coming-of-age tale, with Vijay (Anil Kapoor) torn between girlfriend Madhu (Kiran Vairale) and the married Anu (Lakshmi), who's estranged from her unfaithful husband. The look is pure Balu Mahendra.
May 17, 2024 · He made his first movie Pallavi anu pallavi in 1983. The success of Mouna ragam (1986; “A Silent Symphony”) established him as a talented director in Tamil-language cinema. His work within the conventional parameters of commercially oriented cinema is characterized by experimentation in imagery, use of colour and lighting, and camera movement.
Mani Ratnam ( Tamil: மணி ரத்னம்) (born June 2, 1956) is a Tamil Indian movie director, writer and producer . Filmography. The following is the list of movies directed by Mani Ratnam. For many of these movies, Mani Ratnam is also credited for the story, screenplay and producing: Director. Non-Director.
He made his first movie 'Pallavi Anu Pallavi'(Kannada: 1983) without first hand experience in movie making. He approached Balu Mahendra (cinematographer, Pallavi Anu Pallavi), who was a big name in film industry and asked him to be the cinematographer for the movie.
Apr 5, 2023 · Quick Reads. Every Film Feels Like My First Film: Mani Ratnam. Mani Ratnam speaks to Gautham Vasudev Menon about his debut film and what keeps him going. Team FC. Updated on : 05 Apr 2023, 8:44 am. At the CII Dakshin summit, Mani Ratnam engaged in a candid conversation with Gautham Vasudev Menon.
