
Mani Ratnam
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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
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O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
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Thug Life (2025)
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Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
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Ponniyin Selvan: Part II (2023)
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Guru (2007)
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Dil Se.. (1998)
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Bombay (1995)
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Idhaya Kovil (1985)
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Roja (1992)
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Raavanan (2010)
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Thalapathi (1991)
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Alaipayuthey (2000)
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Nayakan (1987)
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Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)
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Iruvar (1997)
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Yuva (2004)
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Kadal (2013)
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Kaatru Veliyidai (2017)
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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
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Pagal Nilavu (1985)
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Raavan (2010)
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Geethanjali (1989)
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Mouna Raagam (1986)
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Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)
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Unaru (1984)
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Anjali (1990)
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Agni Natchathiram (1988)
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Thiruda Thiruda (1993)
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Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983)
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Untitled Maniratnam - Vijay Sethupathi Movie (—)
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