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Tamil Movie 101: Mouna Ragam: An Enthralling Tamil Romance Epic

Mouna Ragam Mani Ratnam Tamil Movie Romance Romantic 1980s

“Mouna Ragam” stands as one of the quintessential classic films of the 1980s, directed by the renowned Mani Ratnam and featuring the unforgettable music of Ilaiyaraaja. Alongside “Mouna Ragam,” the other two Mani Ratnam’s films that complete this triumvirate of classics are “Thalapathi,” with Rajinikanth in the leading role, and “Nayakan” (also known as “Nayagan“), starring the versatile Kamal Haasan. Image source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie Review: Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 – Rushed & Not Engaging

Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 Mani Ratnam Tamil Movie

Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 is undoubtedly one of the most highly anticipated Tamil movies of recent times. As a sequel to the first part, this film continues the epic saga based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s historical novel. Image source: IMDB

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Nostalgic Tamil Song 101: Mouna Ragam’s Hopeful Sad Mandram Vandha Song 1986

Mouna Ragam Mani Ratnam Revathi Karthik

One of three of Mani Ratnam’s classic, epic movies of the 1980s, and 1990s is the 1986 Mouna Ragam which means the Silent Symphony and stars Mohan, Revathi, Karthik & the very funny V. K. Ramasamy. It is a love story that has 2 parts –one is a current that tells of a forced marriage and another is a flashback tragic love story. Image source: Amazon.

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