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Mani Ratnam

Director, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn June 2, 1956 (69 years)
The man who revolutionized Tamil-language cinema, Mani Ratnam is the biggest director in South India and one of the most respected directors in all of India. Each of his films contains its own unique style, with beautifully photographed songs and unique back-lighting, and deal with a wide variety of topics, from the classic Indian love story to political thrillers.

Known For

  • Dil Se..
  • Nayakan
  • Guru
  • Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two
  • Thalapathi
  • Bombay
  • Roja
  • Kannathil Muthamittal
  • Yuva
  • Saathiya
  • Iruvar
  • Alai Payuthey
  • O Kadhal Kanmani
  • Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
  • Thug Life
  • Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
  • Aayitha Ezhuthu
  • Raavanan
  • Raavan
  • Mouna Ragam
  • Navarasa
  • Anjali
  • Geethanjali
  • Nerukku Ner

Mani Ratnam Filmography

2025
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two · as Screenplay
2022
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I · as Screenplay
2020
2017
Kaatru Veliyidai · as Screenplay
2013
Kadal · as Screenplay
2010
Raavan · as Screenplay
2004
Aayitha Ezhuthu · as Screenplay
2004
Yuva · as Screenplay
2002
Saathiya · as Screenplay
2002
Kannathil Muthamittal · as Screenplay
2001
Dum Dum Dum · as Screenplay
2000
Alai Payuthey · as Screenplay
1999
1999
1997
Iruvar · as Screenplay
1995
Indira · as Screenplay
1995
Bombay · as Screenplay
1993
Thiruda Thiruda · as Screenplay
1991
Thalapathi · as Screenplay
1990
Chatriyan · as Screenplay
1990
1989
Geethanjali · as Screenplay
1988
1988
1986
1985
Pagal Nilavu · as Screenplay
1983
Pallavi Anu Pallavi · as Screenplay

2015
Jai Ho · as Self
1995
The Century of Cinema (TV Series) · as Self

2021
Navarasa (TV Series) · as Story
2020
Vaanam Kottattum · as Story
2018
2017
OK Jaanu · as Story
2015
O Kadhal Kanmani · as Story
2010
Raavanan · as Story
2007
Guru · as Story
2003
Annavru · as Story
1998
Dil Se.. · as Story
1993
Gaayam · as Story
1992
Roja · as Story
1992
Kasak · as Story
1987
Nayakan · as Story

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