As movie business luminaries Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan attended the trailer and music premiere of Mani Ratnam’s movie Ponniyin Selvan on Tuesday in Chennai, Some fascinating particulars in regards to the film had been additionally introduced on stage.
Through the occasion, Rajinikanth admitted that he too wished to be part of the movie, however Mani Ratnam declined. Mani Ratnam went on to say that he refused to make use of Rajinikanth in such a approach as a result of his followers would not have permitted of it, and to simply accept him in such a job can be exploitation.
Speaking about his dialog with Mani Ratnam, Rajinikanth stated, “I wished to be part of Ponniyin Selvan. Requested Mani to present me Periya Pazhuvettaraiyar. I stated I am going to do a particular look. Mani requested me ‘would you like me to get bashed by your followers?’”
He went on so as to add, “Anybody else would have agreed, however Mani did not. That is Mani Ratnam,”
Speaking about his expertise with the story he additionally revealed he imagined Sridevi as Kundavai, the princess of the Chola Empire. He stated, “Once I learn the story, I imagined Kamal as Arunmozhi Varman, Sridevi as Kundavai, Vijaykanth as Aditya Karikalan, Sathyaraj as Pazhuvettaraiyar.”
Ponniyin Selvan is a historic drama primarily based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s well-known Tamil literary novel of the identical identify. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Chiyaan Vikram, Trisha, Karthi, and Jayam Ravi all play main components within the film. Additionally enjoying key roles are Prakash Raj, Sobhita Dhulipala, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Prabhu, Sarathkumar, and R. Parthiban.