Multiple choice general knowledge Debut film of Maniratnam Pagal Nilavu Pallavi Anupallavi Idhayakovil Mouna Ragam Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Mani Ratnam's directorial debut was Pallavi Anupallavi (1983), a Kannada film. Pagal Nilavu was his second film, Idhayakovil was a later work, and Mouna Ragam was his breakthrough Tamil film in 1986, establishing his reputation.