Mudhalvan

A news reporter becomes involved in politics after exposing corruption and becomes popular as the temporary chief minister, but faces assassination attempts from rivals. Mudhalvan is a 1999 Indian Tamil-language Action Drama motion picture featuring Manisha Koirala, Raghuvaran, Arjun Sarja, Vadivelu, Cochin Hanifa, Laila Mehdin and G. Ananthanarayanan. S Films was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Am Rathnam, S. Shankar and R. Madhesh. Mudhalvan is written by S. Shankar and Sujatha Rangarajan and it is directed by S. Shankar. S Films acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Mudhalvan was released on 7th November 1999 and takes a screen time of 171 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Mudhalvan was made on a budget of ₹20 crore and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹56 crore. The screenplay for the movie was written by S. Shankar. Cinematography was done by K. V. Anand and editing by B. Lenin and V. T. Vijayan. The music was composed by Ar Rahman along with A. R. Rahman.