Nayakudu

Nayakudu, a 1987 Indian Telugu film directed by Mani Ratnam, explores the life of its protagonist, Kamal Hassan, as he faces various challenges and struggles, complemented by a remarkable musical score and the compelling direction of Ratnam. The films performances and overall quality contribute to its enduring popularity and showcase the beauty of Indian cinema. Nayakudu is a 1987 Telugu-language Crime Drama motion picture starring Kamal Haasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Delhi Ganesh, Janagaraj, Karthika Pkr Nair, Nasser and Mohan Babu Manchu. Nayakudu is written by Balakumaran, Rajashri Raju and Mani Ratnam and it is directed by Mani Ratnam. Nayakudu was released on 21st October 1987. The music was composed by National Award winner Ilaiyaraaja. At the 1988 National Film Awards It won an award for Best Cinematography. At the 1988 National Film Awards It also won 3 awards including: Best Actor (Kamal Haasan), Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography.