Down south Ace director Mani Ratnam, who slipped badly with his ambitious venture Kadal, regained considerable ground with his recent offering O Kadhal Kanmani, a refreshing celebration of youth in all its uninhibited glory. Mani picked two talents from Mollywood, Dulquer Salman, son of superstar Mammootty, and Nitya Menen, an actress who had revealed flashes of brilliance in a few films for the lead roles. While Dulquer delivered with his trademark panache, it was Nitya who caught the eye with a stellar performance. Mani, who is known never to flounder when it comes to...
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