Mani Ratnam
Mani Rathnam (1956, Madras) acquired his interest in film from his mother, the producer 'Venus' Rathnam. Before starting work as writer and director, he studied trade and bookkeeping. His début film, Pallavi anupallavi, won several prizes and acquired two Oscar nominations.
Filmography
Pallavi anupallavi (1983), Unuru (1984), Pagal nilavu (1985), Idhaya koil (1985), Mouna Ragam (1987), Nayagan (1987), Agni Natchatram (1988), Gitanjali (1990), Anjali (1991), Dalapathi (1991), Roja (1992), Thiruda thiruda/Thief Thief (1994), Bombay (1995)
Mani Ratnam at IFFR
Bombay
105'
India
IFFR 1996