Mani Ratnam
Director
Iruvar (1997)
A fictionalized account of the lives of 1980s Tamil Nadu political icons M. G. Ramachandran and M. Karunanidhi, continuing the tryst between Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics.
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
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Production Companies: Madras Talkies
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Runtime: 140 min.
Released: Jan. 14, 1997
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+