Mouna Raagam (Silent Symphony) (1986) is a Tamil language feature film directed by filmmaker Mani Ratnam. The score and soundtrack are composed by Ilayaraja, and the film's cinematography is by P. C. Sriram. This movie turned out to be an important milestone in Tamil cinema and yielded Maniratnam the much needed breakthrough.
The film is a psychological study of a newly-married husband and wife, who find themselves caught in an unexpectedly tense...
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Mouna Raagam (Silent Symphony) (1986) is a Tamil language feature film directed by filmmaker Mani Ratnam. The score and soundtrack are composed by Ilayaraja, and the film's cinematography is by P. C. Sriram. This movie turned out to be an important milestone in Tamil cinema and yielded Maniratnam the much needed breakthrough.
The film is a psychological study of a newly-married husband and wife, who find themselves caught in an unexpectedly tense relationship.
Divya (Revathi) accedes to familial pressure and enters into an arranged marriage with Chandrakumar (Mohan), an executive working in Delhi. She is unable to reconcile her marriage with a haunting past marked by memories of a former lover, Manohar (Karthik) who dies being shot by cops, and yearns for a separation. Chandrakumar graciously acquiesces to her wish, but because the law stipulates that a divorce can only be granted after a one-year period, they continue to live divided lives under the same roof for the duration of the...
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