Ramanujan
Seen it?2014 | 170 min | Drama, History
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Steve Jobs or A Passage to India, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 50 min.
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A prodigious Indian mathematician has to overcome poverty and prejudices and make a mark with the help of his British mentor.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 54K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gnana Rajasekaran
- Abhinay VaddiSrinivasa Ramanujan
- Suhasini ManiratnamKomalatammal
- BhamaJanaki
- Nizhalgal RaviSrinivasa Raghavan
- Kevin McGowanG. H. Hardy
- AbbasPrasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- Y. G. MahendranS. Narayana Iyer
- Sarath BabuDiwan Bahadur R. Ramachandra Rao I. C. S.
- Radha RaviProf. Singaravelu Mudaliar
- Thalaivasal VijaySathiyapriya Rayar