மணிரத்னம் திரைப்படங்களில் பாத்திரப்படைப்பாக்க முறைகள் /Characterization in the Films of Maniratnam

Abstract

This study focuses on the art of characterization methods in the films of Maniratnam. There are five strategies for creating a character in a film and that are specified in particular. they are Character count, Character development, Character introduction, Character naming, and Character ending. These are the five strategies used in every successful film and maniratnam has used it in a keen manner. The ideology is discussed here. Along with this, the paper also explores how the eminent irector Maniratnam has created the characters in his films that gave him a great success. This article aims to give a structured comparison of the five techniques of Character creation and the characters that had been created by the Director Maniratnam in his films “Anjali”, “Roja”, “Thalapathi” and “Bombay”.

Keywords

• maniratnam
• films