Kannathil Muthamittal
Film
Shoojit Sircar's next film on Sri Lanka...problems of the conflict-torn island nation. "I think Mani Ratnam's Tamil film 'Kannathil Muthamittal' (featuring Madhavan and Simran) was also about the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam). But my 'Jaffna' would be the first Hindi film... In this article: Sri Lanka, Mani Ratnam, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Simran, R. Madhavan, Amitabh Bachchan, Kannathil Muthamittal, Yahaan, The Bourne Identity, and Punjab |
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
R. Madhavan
...Madhavan looked "rather bored" with the proceedings. Following Parthale Paravasam, Madhavan starred opposite Simran Bagga in his third Mani Ratnam production, Kannathil Muthamittal. He portrayed the role of a father of an adopted child,...
In this article: R. Madhavan, Mani Ratnam, Alaipayuthey, Rang De Basanti, Kamal Haasan, Siddharth Narayan, India, Guru, Evano Oruvan, and Run
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Wikipedia | February 28, 2009
A.S. Laxmi Narayanan
...Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios. He won the National Film Award for Best Audiography most recently for his work on the acclaimed feature film Kannathil Muthamittal (2002), directed by Mani Ratnam. Some of the films Narayanan has...
In this article: A.S. Laxmi Narayanan, National Film Award, Panchathan Record Inn, H. Sridhar, Mani Ratnam, A. R. Rahman, and Chennai
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Wikipedia | May 04, 2009
P. S. Keerthana
...to meet her biological mother in war-torn Sri Lanka. Her performance in the film won her universal praise and in 2003, she won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist . Keerthana is the daughter of the actors Parthiban and...
In this article: P. S. Keerthana, National Film Award, Seetha, Mani Ratnam, Parthiban, and Sri Lanka
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Wikipedia | October 21, 2009
Vairamuthu
...Ratnam. He was bestowed the honor of receiving this award for the third time, for his lyrics in the film, Karuththamma, another film directed by Bharathiraja, followed by Sangamam and Kannathil Muthamittal, directed by Mani Ratnam. He and...
In this article: Vairamuthu, Mani Ratnam, Bharathiraja, National Film Awards, A. R. Rahman, Roja, Theni, and Hong Kong
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Kannathil Muthamittal
...parents. Shyama leaves after that. The film ends with Thiruchelvan, Amudha, and Indira hugging each other as Shyama leaves, and a teary-eyed Amudha kisses her parents, re-affirming her love for them. Kannathil Muthamittal met with acclaim...
In this article: Mani Ratnam, LTTE, National Film Awards, and Sri Lankan army
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
Ravi K. Chandran
...and Rajiv Menon and recently Sanjay Leela Bhansali. He won the Best Cinematographer (Tamil) Award at the Filmfare Awards South in 2002 for his work on the film Kannathil Muthamittal. Chandran started his career working in Malayalam films,...
In this article: Ravi K. Chandran, Filmfare Awards South, Malayalam films, A. M. Jain College, Rajiv Menon, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Mani Ratnam, and Saawariya
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Simran (actress)
...Muthamittal opposite Madhavan. She won several accolades for her performance in Kannathil Muthamittal including a Filmfare award , a Tamilnadu government award and a "Dinakaran Best Actress Award". She left the Tamil Industry after her...
In this article: Simran, Surya, Filmfare award, Vaali, Ajith Kumar, Pammal K. Sambandam, Parthen Rasithen, and Malayalam films
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Kannathil Muthamittal (A Peck on the Cheek,கன்னத்தில் முத்தமிட்டால்) (2002) is an award-winning Tamil Indian feature film directed by Mani Ratnam. It stars P. S. Keerthana, Madhavan, Simran, Nandita Das and Prakash Raj. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by A. R. Rahman. The film's title is a famous phrase from a poem written by Subramanya Bharathy, which literally means a peck on the cheek. Mani Ratnam presents a glimpse of the Island of Sri Lanka at civil war, through the eyes of a child of Sri Lankan Tamil parentage, who desires to meet her biological mother.
The film premiered at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival, and was selected as India's official entry to the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. It also received a strong reception when screened at the San Francisco International Film Festival in 2003. The film went on to win six Filmfare Awards South, six National Film Awards, and Best Film awards at six international film festivals.
- Name:
- Kannathil Muthamittal
- Release Date:
- February 14, 2002
- Directed By:
- Mani Ratnam
- Produced by:
- Written By:
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- Mani Ratnam
- Sujatha Rangarajan
- Cinematography:
- Ravi K. Chandran
- Music By:
- A. R. Rahman
- Distributed By:
- Length:
- 130 mins
- Language:
- Tamil
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