Ace director Maniratnam is unveiling his dream project Ponniyin Selvan on the silver screen. The film has a star studded cast of Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Prabhu and former Miss Universe Aishwarya Rai. The film also has the cast of Sarath Kumar and Nizhalgal Ravi and others in important roles.
Reports are coming on Aishwarya Rai's role in the film. Buzz is Aishwarya will be seen as Nandini, lover of village head played by Parbhu. Sarath Kumar will be seen as another important role while Nizhalgal Ravi will be playing the role of the head of a small village.
Jayam Ravi and Karthi are playing the lead roles of Raja Raja Chozhan and Vanthiyathevan respectively. Rahman is scoring music for the film which also stars Sobhita Dhuliphala, Jayaram, Lal, Sara Arjun, Vikram Prabhu in crucial roles. The film is inspired by the popular novel Kalki Krishnamurthy.