Image Source : INSTAGRAM/@JOINPRAKASHRAJ Prakash Raj joins Aishwarya Rai Bachchan starrer interval drama Ponniyin Selvan
Superstar Prakash Raj has come on board to Mani Ratnam directorial Ponniyin Selvan. The actor has begun the shoot for the interval drama and took to his Twitter to share the information along with his followers. The actor, who turned very talked-about within the north after his look in Ajay Devgn starrer Singham, mentioned that it has been a 25-year lengthy journey with Mani Ratnam.
He tweeted, “On the sets of #Maniratnam s #PonniyinSelvan. A journey with the master which started 25 years back from #Iruvar continues. The joy of unlearning, finding new horizons. Bliss n blessed.” Prakash Raj and Mani Ratnam first collaborated within the 1997 movie Iruvar.
On the units of #Maniratnam s #PonniyinSelvan .. a journey with the grasp ..which began 25 years again from #iruvar continues… the enjoyment of unlearning… discovering new horizons… bliss n blessed— Prakash Raj (@prakashraaj) January 14, 2021
Prakash Raj has joined actors like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Ashwin Kakumanu, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Mohan Babu and others within the magnum opus. The movie relies on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s fashionable historic novel “Ponniyin Selvan” (The Son Of Ponni).
Reportedly, within the movie, Aishwarya can be seen in a double function. Aishwarya, who has beforehand labored with Ratnam in movies like Iruvar, Guru and Raavan, had mentioned she does not must suppose a lot earlier than saying sure to the filmmaker. “It is definitely an experience I’m looking forward to for multiple reasons. Mani is my guru and he is one of the most amazing and brilliant directors of our country.”
“I’ve had the honour, privilege and joy of working with him right in the beginning of my career and several times later. It’s an easy yes to work with that kind of cinematic brilliance,” the actress added.
Jointly produced by Mani Ratnam and Lyca Productions, the movie was alleged to launch in October final yr however COVID19 occurred. The star solid of the movie resumed the shoot final week and the makers are eyeing a launch later this yr.
