Suhasini Mani Ratnam
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Suhasini Mani Ratnam, commonly known as Suhasini (born 15th August 1961, Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India) is an actress, screenwriter, producer, and director from India. Her first feature film was the Tamil movie Palaivana Solai, made in 1981. She has acted in many films since.
Suhasini is the niece of renowned Indian actor Kamal Haasan, and the daughter of another popular actor Chaaru Haasan. In 1989, she married acclaimed filmmaker Mani Ratnam. They have a 12-year old son.
In 1996, she stepped into direction, helming her first film Indira. She also wrote the screenplay for the film. The project was produced by her husband Mani Ratnam, and they are both involved in the running of their production company Madras Talkies, along with fellow producer G. Srinivasan.
She won the coveted National Film Award for Best Actress in 1986 for her role in the 1985 Tamil film Sindhu Bhairavi, directed by K. Balachander.
She has acted in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada as well as Malayalam films. Her role in the AFI Fest nominated feature Vaanaprastham (1999) was particularly well received.
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actress
- Mathad Mathad Mallige (Upcoming)
- Shock (2004)
- Chantigadu (2003)
- Donga Ramudu & Party (2003)
- Stumble (2003)
- Nammal (2002)
- Theerthadanam (2001)
- Nuvvu Naaku Nachchav (2001)
- Vaanaprastham (1999)
- Bharatheeyam (1997)
- Amrutavarshini (1997)
- Shubhalagnam (1994)
- Chinna Kannamma (1993)
- Samooham (1993)
- Muthina Hara (1990)
- En Purushan Thaan Enakkum Mattum Thaan (1989)
- Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam (1989)
- Marana Mrudangam (1988)
- Manchi Donga (1988)
- Aakhari Poratam (1988)
- Dharmathin Thalaivan (1988)
- En Bommukutty Ammavukku (1988)
- Manivatharile Aayiram Sivarathrika (1987)
- Aradhana (1987)
- Dhoorathu Pacchai (1987)
- Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987)
- Samsaaram Oka Chadarangam (1987)
- Thene Manasulu (1987)
- Rakkuyilin Rajassadasil (1986)
- Pranamam (1986)
- Raakshasudu (1986)
- Chantabbai (1986)
- Kiraathakudu (1986)
- Mr. Bharath (1986)
- Muddula Manavaraalu (1986)
- Sirivennela (1986)
- Bandhana (1985)
- Katha Ithu Vare (1985)
- Bullet (1985)
- Jackie (1985)
- Sindhu Bhairavi (1985)
- Swathi (1985)
- Inti Guttu (1984)
- Challenge (1984)
- Aarorumariyathe (1984)
- Ente Upasana (1984)
- Justice Chakravarthy (1984)
- Mangamma Gari Manavadu (1984)
- Manishiko Charithra (1984)
- Thathamme Poocha Poocha (1984)
- Magamaha Raju (1983)
- Adaminte Variyellu (1983)
- Koodevide? (1983)
- Oru Indhiya Kanavu (1983)
- Manchupallaki (1982)
- Aagaaya Gangai (1982)
- Gopurangal Saayvathillai (1982)
- Palaivana Solai (1981)
- Nenjathai Killathe
[edit] Director
- Indira (1996)
[edit] Writer
[edit] Producer
- Iruvar (1997)
[edit] External links
- Suhasini at the Internet Movie Database
