Pa. Ranjith On The Ideas That Shaped His Films
“Mao said that all art should be of the people. When you don’t stand afar, you understand people’s real problems,” says the director.
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Pa. Ranjith On His Writing Process, From Idea To Screenplay
“During writing, philosophical and political questions trouble me a lot,” says the director.
Pa. Ranjith On The Evolution Of Sarpatta Parambarai’s Script
“Michael Mann’s Ali is an all-time favorite film,” says the director.
Pasupathy On Working With Kamal Haasan In Virumaandi & Mumbai Xpress
“Acting is the same whether it’s film or theatre. There’s just a thin line between the camera and the audience,” says the actor.
5 Tamil Boxing Films Before Sarpatta Parambarai
From casually stumbling into boxing to impress a girlfriend in Maan Karate to avenging one’s wronged mother in M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi, here’s a list of notable boxing films in Tamil before Sarpatta Parambarai.
Sarpatta Parambarai | What To Watch | Pa. Ranjith | Arya | Film Companion
Kabilan’s story runs for almost three hours but at no point does the duration seem excessive. Ranjith plots the dramatic beats with absolute control and finesse. Watch the video to…
Sarpatta Parambarai, On Amazon Prime Video, Is A Rousing Journey
This isn’t simply one man’s tale of triumph. It’s a rousing journey which plumbs the depths.
It’s A Good Performance If The Actor Becomes Invisible: Pasupathy
The actor, who plays Rangan Vaathiyar in Sarpatta Parambarai, talks about his admiration for Jack Nicholson and Sivaji Ganesan.
It Was A Dream Come True To Do A Sports Film Like Sarpatta: Arya
“Among my films, Madrasapattinam and Naan Kadavul are my favorites,” says the actor.
Pasupathy On How He Shaped His Body Language For Sarpatta Parambarai
“Acting is not about imitation, we have to create it from the inside. Why am I needed if I just have to mimic someone?,” says the actor.
Sarpatta Parambarai Is Both Epic And Emotionally Intimate
It’s rare to find a film where everyone, including the director, is at the top of their game.
Sarpatta Is An Immersive Underdog Story With Excellent Performances
It’s this kind of filmmaking that urges you to remember Ranjith for the astonishing craftsman he was in Madras
