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About Mani Ratnam
Indian film director, producer and screenwriter
Mani Ratnam, born Gopalaratnam Subramaniam, is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in Tamil cinema, with films also made in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. He belongs to the modern era of Indian cinema and has 99 quotes on the site. He is widely recognized for shaping commercially successful and influential films across several Indian languages. His career is closely associated with Tamil cinema, though his work extends beyond it. The available facts do not specify particular themes in his words, only his standing as a major figure in Indian filmmaking.
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- “We always work for money but when you do something for The Banyan, you feel so good.”Mani Ratnam
- “If you take 'Agni Natchathiram,' it is about two half-brothers and their emotions and those are genuine, whic…”Mani Ratnam
- “Actors are the most important. Performance is what matters. Nothing matters more than the actors; they have t…”Mani Ratnam
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