It was that day, Rahul said, the 'seeds were sown'. Now I know that it was perhaps because the film was so searingly original in tone, so unique and new in execution compared to any film I had seen till that point," he added. I didn't realise what it was that fascinated me, but just remember experiencing a sense of heightened excitement. "A part of me changed irrevocably the day I watched it.
"My earliest memory of falling in love with the medium and actually being conscious and aware that I was falling in love and fascinated with the movies, was when I watched Nayagan as a child," Rahul Ravindran said.
Recalling the memorable experience of a Mani Ratnam film, actor Rahul Ravindran said it was his Nayagan that generated his interest in acting. He produces most of his films, and has surprisingly, not assisted anyone. Mani Ratnam's tryst as film director began with the 1983 project Pallavi AnuPallavi, and there has been no looking back ever since. it didn't do well at the box office.," he said, and added that it was Iruvar that brought him and his debut film's cinematographer Krishnan Vasant together.
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"It was one movie where everything came together so brilliantly. In Iruvar, there was a lot of international influence in terms of shots and angles," Mr Prasanna told IANS. "I think the kind of filmmaking that was done in the movie was world-class, and it was a biopic that was very different from Nayagan in terms of the narrative style. And he continues to do so.įor filmmaker RS Prasanna, Mr Ratnam's Iruvar, which was about the relationship between cinema and politics in Tamil Nadu, is his 'Bhagwad Gita on filmmaking'. In his illustrious career of over two decades, filmmaker Mani Ratnam, who turns 60 on Tuesday, has not only touched and entertained thousands of lives with his movies, he has also inspired a whole generation of directors, writers, editors, music composers and several others from different crafts of cinema.
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