Donga Donga: (Thief! Thief!) is a 1993 Tamil action buddy comedy road–heist film co-written by Mani Ratnam and Ram Gopal Varma. The film directed by Mani Ratnam, had its soundtrack and background score composed by A. R. Rahman while the cinematography was handled by P. C. Sriram. The film opened to positive critical reception, but did not do well at the box office The film achieved cult status over the following years.[2] In 1994, the film premièred at the Toronto International Film Festival