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2351:The Best of Tamil Cinema, 1931 to 2010: 1977–2010
2131:"Cinema Express readers choose Agni Nakshathiram"
491:(special appearance in the song "Raaja Raajathi")
2139:. Express News Service. 11 March 1989. p. 4
627:In January 1987, after two weeks of filming for
2196:Kosalairaman, Muthu Vinayagam (15 April 2023).
1380:"சாதனை புரிந்த தமிழ் படங்கள் – 291 – எஸ்.கணேஷ்"
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2092:. Vol. 26. C. Sarkar. 1989. p. 54.
1799:"Milliblog Weeklies, Week 154 – Jul.18, 2021"
1699:"Happy birthday Ilaiyaraaja and Mani Ratnam!"
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1448:Pillai, Sreedhar (22–28 January 1995).
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2229:Narayanan, Sujatha (9 November 2016).
2062:(in Tamil). p. 66. Archived from
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2004:Krishnaswamy, N. (22 April 1988).
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2177:from the original on 18 July 2020
1969:"Images more eloquent than words"
1743:from the original on 18 July 2020
1559:from the original on 17 July 2020
1547:"Does absence heighten presence?"
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1328:from the original on 17 July 2020
1259:from the original on 17 July 2020
1226:from the original on 3 April 2019
1194:from the original on 17 July 2020
542:was produced by Ratnam's brother
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218:that was written and directed by
2299:"Every Mani Ratnam Film, Ranked"
2165:KR, Manigandan (17 April 2018).
2096:from the original on 2 July 2021
1948:from the original on 5 July 2022
1775:from the original on 2 July 2021
1711:from the original on 10 May 2019
759:, all the lyrics are written by
727:, and "Ninnukkori Varnam" is in
1967:Shivakumar, S. (22 July 1988).
2400:Conversations with Mani Ratnam
1904:Selvaraj, N. (20 March 2017).
1545:Ganesh, Deepa (8 March 2017).
1190:(in Tamil). 23 December 2016.
1002:En pondatti oorrukku poyiruchu
946:Best Director (Special Award)
719:, "Thoongatha Vizhigal" is in
696:Agni Natchathiram (soundtrack)
620:met and offered him a role in
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4698:Films directed by Mani Ratnam
1027:one of the best films in the
956:Best Actress (Special Award)
658:involving a middle-aged man (
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362:Indian Administrative Service
334:. It became a trendsetter in
21:Agni Natchathiram (TV series)
1356:(in Tamil). 20 August 2017.
890:Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
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328:Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
4723:Tamil-language Indian films
4708:Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja
3460:Tamil Nadu State Film Award
1006:En pondatti oorukku poittaa
918:Best Female Playback Singer
794:S. Shivakumar, writing for
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1869:. 15 April 1988. p. 3
857:36th Filmfare Awards South
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3211:Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
2640:Varumayin Niram Sivappu
876:Best Actor – Tamil
156:15 April 1988
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4606:Uchithanai Muharnthaal
4418:Thavamai Thavamirundhu
3747:Poo Pootha Nandavanam
2688:Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
2616:Bhuvana Oru Kelvi Kuri
2422:Sundararaman (2007) .
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862:Best Film – Tamil
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369:Indian Police Service
332:Cinema Express Awards
324:Filmfare Awards South
208: Scorching Star
1944:. 17 February 2021.
1222:. 10 February 2018.
1104:Dharmathin Thalaivan
992:Indian film critic
976:Best Music Director
4713:Indian police films
4442:Santosh Subramaniam
4359:Mayandi Kudumbathar
4005:En Rasavin Manasile
3726:Alaigal Oivathillai
3569:Thillana Mohanambal
3413:Aalayam Productions
3318:Putham Pudhu Kaalai
3227:Ponniyin Selvan: II
3011:Pallavi Anu Pallavi
2576:Pattikada Pattanama
2560:Engirundho Vandhaal
2367:Ramachandran, Naman
2263:"Rediff recommends"
2149:Google News Archive
2054:"அக்னி நட்சத்திரம்"
2024:Google News Archive
1879:Google News Archive
1861:"Agni Natchathiram"
1450:"Just Like Jackson"
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3219:Ponniyin Selvan: I
2656:Enkeyo Ketta Kural
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2011:The Indian Express
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2704:Agni Natchathiram
2648:Thanneer Thanneer
2600:Apoorva Raagangal
2592:Dikkatra Parvathi
2447:Agni Natchathiram
2414:978-0-670-08520-0
2386:978-0-14-342111-5
2353:. Galatta Media.
2118:Ramachandran 2014
2006:"Agni Nakshatram"
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1593:(30 March 2012).
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1014:(2021). In 2004,
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482:as the prostitute
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4370:Third prize
4182:First prize
4078:Third prize
3956:Arunachalam
3892:First prize
3855:(1983–1987)
3822:Third prize
3798:(1983–1987)
3789:Agni Sakshi
3743:(1983–1987)
3710:First prize
3665:(1971–1976)
3648:Deiva Magan
3624:Third prize
3594:(1971–1976)
3521:(1971–1976)
3504:Adimai Penn
3480:First prize
3403:Filmography
3067:Geethanjali
3043:Mouna Ragam
3035:Idaya Kovil
2996:Mani Ratnam
2955:(2020-2021)
2552:Adimai Penn
2330:Rangan 2012
2014:. p. 5
1892:Rangan 2012
1736:India Today
1436:Rangan 2012
1424:Rangan 2012
1305:Rangan 2012
1293:Rangan 2012
1281:Rangan 2012
1164:Rangan 2012
1149:Rangan 2012
1033:loosu ponnu
980:Ilaiyaraaja
950:Mani Ratnam
701:Ilaiyaraaja
676:Prabhu Deva
614:Vijayakumar
595:Mouna Ragam
522:Mouna Ragam
514:Mani Ratnam
509:Mouna Ragam
502:Development
489:Prabhu Deva
464:as Susheela
446:as Chettiar
438:Vijayakumar
388:matchmaking
330:, and five
292:s release.
268:Mouna Ragam
240:Vijayakumar
220:Mani Ratnam
216:masala film
176:155 minutes
126:Ilaiyaraaja
66:Produced by
61:Mani Ratnam
52:Mani Ratnam
48:Directed by
4663:1988 films
4657:Categories
4214:Eera Nilam
4051:Porkkaalam
3970:Natpukkaga
3372:Television
3337:Dasarathan
3083:Thalapathi
2872:Naadodigal
2824:Pithamagan
2784:Natpukkaga
2752:Karuthamma
2268:Rediff.com
2070:22 October
2050:ஜெயமன்மதன்
1845:3 November
1813:14 October
1747:3 November
1530:21 October
1392:22 October
1115:References
1016:Rediff.com
996:considers
846:Recipient
690:Soundtrack
680:breakdance
604:'s sister
497:Production
470:as Mallika
456:Jayachitra
265:to follow
244:Jayachitra
214:-language
160:1988-04-15
133:Production
58:Written by
4581:Pasanga 2
4573:Goli Soda
4506:Ramanujan
4386:Aanandham
4222:Autograph
4126:Avatharam
3978:Padayappa
3464:Best Film
3398:Accolades
3361:Five Star
3278:Taj Mahal
3254:Chatriyan
3235:Thug Life
2888:Aadukalam
2832:Autograph
2808:Aanandham
2744:Gentleman
2536:Karpooram
2432:295034757
2403:. India:
2369:(2014) .
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2315:30 August
2279:30 August
2236:Firstpost
2214:16 August
2171:Cinestaan
1834:Raaga.com
1803:Milliblog
1660:The Hindu
1600:The Hindu
1552:The Hindu
1520:Mossymart
1500:8 January
1489:Raaga.com
1385:Dinamalar
1252:The Hindu
1219:Scroll.in
895:Best Film
831:Accolades
800:, called
784:Gharshana
686:effects.
664:Janagaraj
618:K. Subash
458:as Kamala
450:Janagaraj
428:as Anjali
401:high five
108:Edited by
4541:Kalavani
4287:Vaanavil
4142:Arasiyal
4118:Pavithra
4035:Kolangal
4027:Nammavar
3932:Nattamai
3853:No Award
3796:No Award
3741:No Award
3663:No Award
3592:No Award
3519:No Award
3391:See also
3380:Navarasa
3302:Ok Jaanu
3294:Saathiya
3179:Raavanan
3123:Dil Se..
2952:Jai Bhim
2608:Annakili
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2349:(2011).
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1358:Archived
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1192:Archived
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1086:as well.
1071:as well.
1049:(1992).
912:Karthik
776:Puthandu
757:Gharsana
748:Navarasa
552:B. Lenin
512:(1986),
462:Sumithra
348:(1992).
326:, three
320:Puthandu
306:B. Lenin
248:Sumithra
189:Language
122:Music by
112:B. Lenin
76:Starring
4599:Puthran
4557:Saattai
4327:Anniyan
4268:Pasanga
4236:Ghajini
4206:Ramanaa
4110:Gokulam
3561:Aalayam
3051:Nayakan
2912:Kaththi
2840:Anniyan
2181:18 July
2086:"Films"
2018:17 July
1991:Twitter
1985:17 July
1974:Mid-Day
1952:16 July
1920:17 July
1910:Thinnai
1873:17 July
1795:Karthik
1671:17 July
1563:17 July
1364:18 July
1332:18 July
1322:Iflicks
1263:17 July
1230:17 July
1198:17 July
970:Nirosha
881:Karthik
797:Mid-Day
767:Release
761:Rajasri
743:Karthik
729:Mohanam
656:subplot
649:Nayakan
629:Nayakan
610:Nayakan
606:Nirosha
602:Radhika
598:Karthik
535:Nayakan
432:Nirosha
420:Karthik
287:Nayakan
279:Nayakan
274:Nayakan
238:, with
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228:Karthik
205:transl.
181:Country
158: (
135:company
92:Nirosha
84:Karthik
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843:Award
840:Event
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738:Baaghi
637:Prabhu
506:After
414:Prabhu
358:Madras
224:Prabhu
80:Prabhu
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3345:Aasai
3187:Kadal
2936:Aramm
2928:Joker
2880:Mynaa
2848:Veyil
2792:Sethu
2059:Kalki
1715:2 May
1068:Illam
1053:Notes
1046:Vansh
1041:Hindi
960:Amala
824:Kalki
709:Vaali
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641:Amala
426:Amala
345:Vansh
340:Hindi
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232:Amala
212:Tamil
192:Tamil
184:India
88:Amala
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2490:for
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