this is frm the maniratnam grp....
WAT a storyline....
hehe !! like i jus said...neither a mature love story
exactly nor a 1857 revolt also....wat a googly...
i hope this movie is another nayakan for mani
ratnam......
srinath
--- rkiruthika4 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: "rkiruthika4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 19:06:59 -0000
> Subject: [Magician 4m Madras - Maniratnam] story
> news
>
> Mani Ratnam's `Guru` based on Ambani!
> By Moviebuzz | Monday, 01 May , 2006, 08:43
> Mani Ratnam is very secretive by nature and all his
> projects are kept
> under wraps till the release. And for his latest
> film Guru he made the
> lead actors and the crew sign confidentiality bonds!
>
> Well, now the cat is out of the bag! Guru seems to
> be based on the
> life and times of India's biggest textile tycoon-The
> late Dhirubhai
> Ambani. According to industry sources the film takes
> a hard look at
> the phenomenal rise and the making of the Ambani
> empire right from his
> early days in Aden (in the film it is shown as
> Turkey).
>
> Abhishek Bachchan plays Dhirubhai Ambani and
> Aishwarya Rai plays his
> wife Kokilaben the simple lady. The basic plot of
> the film hinges on
> the famous Ambani philosophy-accomplishing what
> others think is
> impossible. In the film, Mithun Chakravarthgy plays
> a sophisticated
> negative character pitted against Abhishek (shades
> of Bombay Dyeing
> chairman Nusli Wadia?)
>
> Mani sir is also giving Gurua romantic touch with
> some great melodies
> tuned by A.R.Rahman and has already shot the first
> schedule in Turkey
> with the lead actors and Mallika Sherawat who plays
> an important role.
>
> Remember that Mani has a weakness for basing his
> films on real life
> characters like Velu Nayakan of Nayakan that delved
> into the life of
> Bombay underworld dreaded Tamil don of the 70's and
> 80's Varadaraja
> Muthaliar.
>
> Similarly 10 years back Mani shot Iruvar under top
> secrecy as it was
> the story of MGR-Jayalalithaa-Karunanidhi. He did it
> at a time when
> Jayalalithaa was the Chief Minster of Tamilnadu! Who
> can forget his
> portrayal of the Mumbai riots and the depiction of
> Shiv Sena chief Bal
> Thackeray played by Tinnu Anand in Bombay?
>
>
>
>
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