Masterpieces of Maestro Mani Ratnam
Mani Ratnam made his directorial debut, without formal training or education in filmmaking, with the Kannada film Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983).
As of 2022, he has directed 26 films, and produced over 15 under his production company Madras Talkies.
Ratnam has won six National Film Awards
1.Mouna Ragam - Best Regional Film
2.Geethanjali - Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
3.Anjali - Best Regional Film
4.Roja - Best Film on National Integration
5.Bombay - Best Film on National Integration
6.Kannathil Muthamittal - Best Regional Film
He won four Filmfare Awards, six Filmfare Awards South and numerous awards at various film festivals across the world.
His Tamil film Nayagan along with Satyajit Ray's The Apu Trilogy and Guru Dutt's Pyaasa are the only Indian films to have appeared in Time magazine's All-Time 100 Greatest Movies.
Nayagan and Anjali (1990) were India's official entry for Oscars in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
His "Terrorism trilogy" consisting of Roja (1992), Bombay (1995) and Dil Se.. (1998) were highly acclaimed and won numerous awards in India and film festivals abroad.
Films like Roja, Bombay, Iruvar, Dil Se..,Kannathil Muthamittal and Guru have been screened at many film festivals and fetched him international acclaim.
The Government of India honoured Ratnam with the Padma Shri in 2002.
The Highest rated film is Nayakan with 8.6 and the lowest rated film are Raavan and Kadal with 5.4.
11 of the Romantic films are rated 8 to 8.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
9 of the Romantic films are rated 7 to 7.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
4 of the Romantic films are rated 6 to 6.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
2 of the Romantic films are rated 5 to 5.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
As of 2022, he has directed 26 films, and produced over 15 under his production company Madras Talkies.
Ratnam has won six National Film Awards
1.Mouna Ragam - Best Regional Film
2.Geethanjali - Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
3.Anjali - Best Regional Film
4.Roja - Best Film on National Integration
5.Bombay - Best Film on National Integration
6.Kannathil Muthamittal - Best Regional Film
He won four Filmfare Awards, six Filmfare Awards South and numerous awards at various film festivals across the world.
His Tamil film Nayagan along with Satyajit Ray's The Apu Trilogy and Guru Dutt's Pyaasa are the only Indian films to have appeared in Time magazine's All-Time 100 Greatest Movies.
Nayagan and Anjali (1990) were India's official entry for Oscars in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
His "Terrorism trilogy" consisting of Roja (1992), Bombay (1995) and Dil Se.. (1998) were highly acclaimed and won numerous awards in India and film festivals abroad.
Films like Roja, Bombay, Iruvar, Dil Se..,Kannathil Muthamittal and Guru have been screened at many film festivals and fetched him international acclaim.
The Government of India honoured Ratnam with the Padma Shri in 2002.
The Highest rated film is Nayakan with 8.6 and the lowest rated film are Raavan and Kadal with 5.4.
11 of the Romantic films are rated 8 to 8.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
9 of the Romantic films are rated 7 to 7.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
4 of the Romantic films are rated 6 to 6.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
2 of the Romantic films are rated 5 to 5.9 out of 10 in IMDb ratings.
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