6.9
Movie
Directing
Mani Ratnam
- Born
- (age 70)
- Birthplace
- Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Credits
- 49 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
6.9
Movie
Guru
7.1
Movie
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
7.9
Movie
Nayakan
7.3
Movie
Bombay
7.0
Movie
Roja
7.0
Movie
O Kadhal Kanmani
5.7
Movie
Ok Jaanu
6.2
Movie
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
8.0
Movie
Thalapathi
6.2
Movie
Saathiya
7.7
Movie
Jigarthanda DoubleX
6.6
Movie
Yuva
7.5
Movie
Iruvar
6.5
Movie
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
7.7
Movie
Kannathil Muthamittal
7.4
Movie
Alaipayuthey
7.0
Movie
Raavanan
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Jai Ho Film | self |
Crew credits 48
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Inji Vellam Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2025 | Thug Life Film | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2024 | Killer Soup TV | Thanks (8 ep) |
| 2023 | Jigarthanda DoubleX Film | Thanks |
| 2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II Film | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2021 | Navarasa TV | Producer, Story, Creator (9 ep) |
| 2020 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai Film | Writer |
| 2020 | Vaanam Kottatum Film | Story, Dialogue, Producer, Screenplay |
| 2018 | Chekka Chivantha Vaanam Film | Producer, Dialogue, Story, Screenplay, Director |
| 2017 | Kaatru Veliyidai Film | Director, Producer, Story, Dialogue, Screenplay |
| 2017 | Ok Jaanu Film | Story, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2015 | O Kadhal Kanmani Film | Story, Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2013 | Kadal Film | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2010 | Raavan Film | Director, Producer, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 2010 | Raavanan Film | Producer, Director, Story |
| 2007 | Guru Film | Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay |
| 2004 | Yuva Film | Director, Producer, Screenplay |
| 2004 | Aayitha Ezhuthu Film | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
| 2003 | Annavru Film | Story |
| 2002 | Saathiya Film | Producer, Screenplay, Story |
| 2002 | Five Star Film | Producer |
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal Film | Producer, Director, Screenplay, Story |
| 2001 | Dum Dum Dum Film | Producer, Writer |
| 2000 | Alaipayuthey Film | Director, Story, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 1999 | Taj Mahal Film | Story |
| 1998 | Dil Se.. Film | Story, Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer |
| 1997 | Nerrukku Ner Film | Producer |
| 1997 | Iruvar Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer, Story |
| 1995 | Aasai Film | Producer |
| 1995 | Indira Film | Producer, Screenplay |
| 1995 | Bombay Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer, Story |
| 1993 | Thiruda Thiruda Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer, Story |
| 1993 | Gaayam Film | Story, Screenplay |
| 1993 | Dasarathan Film | Producer |
| 1992 | Roja Film | Director, Story, Screenplay, Producer |
| 1991 | Thalapathi Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1990 | Chatriyan Film | Producer, Screenplay, Story |
| 1990 | Anjali Film | Director, Writer, Dialogue, Screenplay |
| 1989 | Geethanjali Film | Director, Screenplay, Story |
| 1988 | Dayavan Film | Writer |
| 1988 | Agni Natchathiram Film | Director, Writer |
| 1987 | Nayakan Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1986 | Mouna Raagam Film | Director, Writer |
| 1985 | Idhaya Kovil Film | Director |
| 1985 | Pagal Nilavu Film | Director, Screenplay, Dialogue |
| 1984 | Unaru Film | Director |
| 1983 | Pallavi Anu Pallavi Film | Director, Dialogue, Screenplay, Story |