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Seenu Ramasamy (born 13 October 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and poet who predominantly works in
Tamil cinema Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is nicknamed Kollywood, a portmanteau of the names Kodambakkam, a Ch ...
. He is known for directing quality films like '' Thenmerku Paruvakaatru'' (2010), '' Neerparavai'' (2012), '' Dharma Durai'' (2016), and '' Maamanithan'' (2022).


Career

He made his directorial debut with '' Koodal Nagar'' (2007). He garnered acclaim for the film '' Thenmerku Paruvakaatru'', which went on to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. A critic noted that "A well-crafted screenplay, clearly defined characters, a smooth, realistic flow of scenes, and fine performances from its entire cast, makes 'Thenmerku Paruvakaatru' one of the more watchable films of recent times". His next film '' Neerparavai'' (2012) also released to positive reviews with a critic stating that "Neer Paravai is a beautiful record of the lives of a community, their hopes and dreams, and the harsh reality of their lives. Go and see it". Ramasamy's next film '' Idam Porul Yaeval'' got stuck in production. His next film '' Dharma Durai'' (2016) received polarized reviews from critics, but was a box-office success. His subsequent film '' Kanne Kalaimaane'' (2019) released to mixed reviews with a critic stating that "Though ''Kanne Kalaimaane'' tries to be an ambitious film, despite much potential for drama, it lacks a strong script that most Seenu Ramasamy films have".


Books

Seenu Ramasamy has written ''“Kaatral Nadanthen”''.


Filmography


References

Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Tamil film directors 21st-century Indian people Male actors in Tamil cinema 21st-century Indian male actors 1973 births {{India-film-bio-stub