![]() ![]() Even as he looks at her with a surprising gaze, she gasps for breath and quickly thanks him saying that without his help, she could have never got married considering her family’s poverty stricken background. The heroine runs after the marriage broker (a role immortalized by actor-director-screen play writer Visu). The 1983 Tamil blockbuster movie “Manal Kayiru” (Rope made of sand) had a poignant scene towards the end. Today in the era of hero and heroine talking through their eyes, such a practice does look redundant but when you watch the movie, it certainly does not strike a jarring note – the dialogues that is. Manal Kayiru was ripped apart by a popular Tamil magazine for its lengthy dialogues. Let us talk about some of Visu’s most successful movies. He stood tall among the few others who tried but did not succeed - thanks to K Balachander who gave an opportunity to Visu when he needed it the most. ![]() Visu was one of the few stage actors who made a successful transition from stage to celluloid.
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