13 Ways Of Looking At Mani Ratnam

Does the 'story' of a Mani Ratnam film come first or does its 'spirit', asks Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Mani Ratnam. Photograph: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images 1. Does the 'story' of a Mani Ratnam film......

'My only grief is I don't get Aishwarya'

'Whenever Mani sir says Ash, I am like, 'Do I die in the end? Do I get her?' IMAGE: Vikram in Ponniyin Selvan, Some of Vikram's cherished dreams come true with Ponniyin Selvan. "My entry is my......

'Aditi Rao Hydari carries Kaatru Veliyedai'

'Unlike OK Kanmani, Kaatru Veliyedai lends itself to a classical form. It is very different from the previous film in tone, texture and scope.' Mani Ratnam discusses his latest......

'Actors kept rejecting Kalyana Vaibhogame'

'I enjoyed writing Kalyana Vaibhogame. I was very confident that as a story, it would work. But initially when I was rejected, I was flummoxed.' Nandini Reddy is ready with her third directorial......