Journalist Amar falls for a mysterious woman on an assignment, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. However, when Amar is about to get married, the woman shows up at his doorstep asking for help.
Score
Rahman's 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' and 'Jiya Jale' still slap 25 years later.
Direction
Mani Ratnam stages desire like military surveillance—intimate yet invasive.
Cinematography
Santosh Sivan's desert light makes longing look physically painful.
Director
Mani Ratnam
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