Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to begin shooting for Mumbai schedule of ‘Ponniyin Selvan: I’ – Times of India


Mani Ratnam In Mumbai to shoot for the next schedule of her passion project Ponniyin Selvan: I (PS1). Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Will participate in the schedule with the actor who plays the antagonist in the film Karthi,

PS1 is an adaptation of author Kalki Krishnamurthy’s 1955 novel of the same name. Apart from Aishwarya and Karthi, the film also stars major South stars such as Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Jayaram, Sobhita DhulipalaAishwarya Laxmi, Vikram Prabhu and Ashwin Kakumanu while R Sarathkumar, R Parthiban, Prabhu, Prakash Raj and Rahman have supporting roles.

This has been Mani Ratnam’s passion project, which was first attempted by him in the 1990s and again in 2010, which he eventually revived in 2019. MG Ramachandran There were also attempts to build Ponniyin Selvan back in the 1950s, but that project also did not materialise.

While a large portion of the PS1 has already been shot in various schedules starting in 2019 and ending sporadically during the two years of the pandemic, the team is currently tasked with planning some special sequences required for the film. shot for.

‘PS1’ has music by AR Rahman and the film will release later this year.