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Rathna Kumar

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Rathna Kumar is a dynamic filmmaker of Tamil cinema who oscillates between directing, writing and producing. His debut film Meyaadha Maan brought him attention for fresh storytelling, and his subsequent involvement in big-budget flagship productions as writer has further cemented his industry standing.

Rathna Kumar is a dynamic filmmaker of Tamil cinema who oscillates between directing, writing and producing. His debut film Meyaadha Maan brought him attention for fresh storytelling, and his subsequent involvement in big-budget flagship productions as writer has further cemented his industry standing.

Rathna Kumar is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer known for his work in Tamil-language cinema. He made his feature directorial debut with Meyaadha Maan -2017 and later directed films such as Aadai -2019 and Gulu Gulu -2022. He has also contributed as a writer for major films like Master and Vikram, collaborating with director Lokesh Kanagaraj.
Rathna Kumar is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer known for his work in Tamil-language cinema. He made his feature directorial debut with Meyaadha Maan -2017 and later directed films such as Aadai -2019 and Gulu Gulu -2022. He has also contributed as a writer for major films like Master and Vikram, collaborating with director Lokesh Kanagaraj.

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Alternative names R. M. Rathna Kumar, RathnaKumar
Height 5'7"/ 68kg
Born · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Children Kuraliniyal
Other works
Producer, Writer, Dialogue Writer

FAQ

Lokesh Kanagaraj is a Tamil film director and screenwriter known for stylish action-thrillers like Kaithi, Master, and Vikram, and for creating the Lokesh Cinematic Universe -LCU.

His popular films include Maanagaram -2017, Kaithi -2019, Master -2021, and Vikram -2022.

He is known for fast-paced, tightly written action-thrillers, stylish direction, and ensemble casts.

Yes, he frequently collaborates with actors like Karthi and Vijay, composer Anirudh Ravichander, and cinematographers such as Sathyan Sooryan.

Yes, he created the Lokesh Cinematic Universe -LCU, connecting films like Kaithi and Vikram.

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Trivia

Rathna Kumar is an Indian film director and screenwriter primarily working in Tamil cinema.

He made his directorial debut with Meyaadha Maan -2017, which was critically acclaimed and commercially successful.

Before directing, he worked as an assistant to filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj.

Known for blending romantic comedy with realistic storytelling, his films often feature urban youth and relatable characters.

Quotes

"I like to tell stories that feel real, even when they're funny or dramatic."

"Characters and their emotions should drive the film, not just the plot."

"Collaboration with fresh talent brings a unique energy to every project."

Trademarks

Urban-centric storytelling with relatable youth characters.

Blend of comedy and realism, often in romantic or slice-of-life settings

Fresh talent promotion, introducing new actors, musicians, and writers

Use of quirky, memorable dialogues and contemporary humor

Nicknames

RathnaKumar, RK Rathna

Salaries

Estimated around Rs: 700K - 1M

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