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Where to watch Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)

பொன்னியின் செல்வன்: பாகம் 1

  • Movie
  • Tamil
  • UA
  • 2h 47m
Director
Mani Ratnam
Theatrical release
30 Sep 2022

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Story

During a period of political turmoil in the Chola empire, various factions work to control the kingdom's future. A messenger becomes central to protecting the realm as the crown prince, his younger brother, and the emperor find themselves separated by circumstance. Meanwhile, a woman with her own agenda poses a threat to the empire's stability. The messenger must navigate dangerous plots to preserve the kingdom.

Why watch

  • Tamil historical action-adventure directed by Mani Ratnam with grand scale production
  • Strong ensemble cast including Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Karthi
  • Nearly three-hour epic exploring political intrigue and power struggles in ancient Chola dynasty

Good for: History and action enthusiasts will appreciate this Tamil period film; suitable for family viewing with parental guidance for older children.

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Cast

  • Vikram VikramAditha Karikalan
  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Aishwarya Rai BachchanNandini / Oomai Rani
  • Ravi Mohan Ravi MohanArunmozhi Varman
  • Karthi KarthiVanthiyathevan
  • Trisha Krishnan Trisha KrishnanKundavai
  • Jayaram JayaramAlwarkkadiyan Nambi
  • Prakash Raj Prakash RajSundara Chozhar
  • R. Sarathkumar R. SarathkumarPeriya Pazhuvettarayar
  • R. Parthiban R. ParthibanChinna Pazhuvettarayar
  • Kishore KishoreRavidasan
  • Aishwarya Lekshmi Aishwarya LekshmiPoonguzhali
  • Sobhita Dhulipala Sobhita DhulipalaVanathi
  • Ashwin Kakumanu Ashwin KakumanuSendhan Amudhan
  • Rahman RahmanMadhurantakan
  • Jayachitra JayachitraSembiyan Maadevi

Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Ponniyin Selvan: Part I streaming on?

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I is currently available in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MX Player, Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon Video.

Can I watch Ponniyin Selvan: Part I for free?

Yes, you can watch Ponniyin Selvan: Part I free and legally on MX Player, Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads.

When was Ponniyin Selvan: Part I released?

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I released in theatres in India on 30 Sep 2022.

Who is in the cast of Ponniyin Selvan: Part I?

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I stars Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ravi Mohan, Karthi and Trisha Krishnan.

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