Indian

Senapathy, a veteran freedom fighter, is angry. He is angry about the rampant corruption at every level of the bureaucracy. He will clean it up at any cost. Indian is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language Action Drama movie featuring Kamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala, Urmila Matondkar, Nedumudi Venu, Sukanya Sridharan, Aruna Irani and Sudha. Sri Surya Movies was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Jhamu Sughand and A. M. Rathnam. Indian is written by S. Shankar and Sujatha Rangarajan and it is directed by S. Shankar. Sri Surya Movies acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Indian was released on 9th May 1996 and takes a screen time of 185 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Indian was made on a budget of ₹15 crore and it was a hit at box office gross of ₹24 crore. The screenplay for the movie was written by S. Shankar. Cinematography was done by Jeeva and editing by B. Lenin and V. T. Vijayan. The music was composed by Ar Rahman along with A. R. Rahman. At the 1997 South Filmfare Awards It won 2 awards including: Best Actor (Kamal Haasan) and Best Film. At the 1997 National Film Awards It also won 3 awards including: Best Actor (Kamal Haasan), Best Art Direction and Best Special Effects.