
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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Kadal (2013)
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Thug Life (2025)
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Guru (2007)
Director

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
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Ponniyin Selvan: Part II (2023)
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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
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Dil Se.. (1998)
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Roja (1992)
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Nayakan (1987)
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Thalapathi (1991)
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Iruvar (1997)
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Bombay (1995)
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Inji Vellam (2027)
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Kaatru Veliyidai (2017)
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Alaipayuthey (2000)
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O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
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Pagal Nilavu (1985)
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Anjali (1990)
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Idhaya Kovil (1985)
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Raavanan (2010)
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Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)
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Yuva (2004)
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Agni Natchathiram (1988)
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Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)
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Thiruda Thiruda (1993)
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Raavan (2010)
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Mouna Raagam (1986)
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Unaru (1984)
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Geethanjali (1989)
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Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983)
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