Is Nayakan truly "peak cinema"? Has it aged well? And where all did it falter? Now that Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam gear up ...

Director Mani Ratnam is preparing for the release of Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan. The duo has reunited after a long ...

Mani Ratnam revealed that the script of Nayakan was never actually written and that much of it was shaped during the process ...

Hype has a ripple effect, which transcends time, sometimes decades. When the memories of a seismic impact left by Nayakan ...

Vappa falls ill and is unable to smuggle. Velu, next in line, takes Vappa’s words as his dictum. Nayakan is divided into three acts, with make-up being the only clue of demarcation.

2023 Nayakan talks about the unbelievable transformation of an ordinary slum dweller, Velu Naicker (Kamal Haasan) into an underworld don. With Saranya and Karthika as part of the primary cast ...

Revisit Kamal Haasan’s most iconic and genre-defining performances that continue to influence Indian cinema as he gears up ...

Nayakan sees Haasan play Velu Naicker, a man who masterminds every criminal activity in the city but is known to be generous and large-hearted amongst the marginalised and oppressed. Released in ...

As Kamal Haasan turns 70 on November 7, Tamil cinema's Ulaga Nayagan or 'global hero' has his job cut out for him. He has to produce a box office success all over again to erase the failure of S ...

The pair previously teamed on gangster epic “Nayakan” (1987). The film was a watershed in both their careers. It was a box office blockbuster, won Haasan best actor at India’s national film ...