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Ponniyin Selvan 2(2023)

7.1/10
Tamil224 mins

Ponniyin Selvan 2 (2023) is a 224-minute Tamil film directed by Mani Ratnam. Starring Prakash Raj, Kishore and Sobhita Dhulipala. With an audience rating of 7.1/10 and a moderate performer, 35+ crores verdict at the box office, Ponniyin Selvan 2 stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Director:Mani Ratnam
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 1 Oct 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
OTT Release Date
1 October 2023
Theatrical Release
28 April 2023
Director
Mani Ratnam
Language
Tamil
Runtime
3h 44m
GudVibe Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

In 968 AD, assassins from the Pandyan family unite to bring down the powerful Chola kingdom. The Chola princes must battle this alliance of enemies, including the Rashtrakutas. Meanwhile, rumors spread about the prince Ponniyin Selvan's death, a key leader betrays the throne, and Prince Aditha Karikalan faces a tragic fate tied to his love for the vengeful Nandini.

A kingdom divided. A legend must rise.

Film Details

7.1Rating
224Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date28 April 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsPS 2 · PS2 · Ponniyin Selvan 2 · Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 · ปนนิยิน เซลวัน 2 · പൊന്നിയിൻ സെൽവൻ - 2 · Ponniyin Selvan: Part Two

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionfamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film's climactic war scene used over 1,000 extras and was shot over 20 days in a specially constructed set.
  • Composer A.R. Rahman recorded a live orchestra in Budapest, Hungary, for the film's background score.
  • Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan performed her own underwater sequence in a large tank without a body double.
  • The character Nandini's iconic black and gold costumes were directly inspired by ancient Chola temple sculptures.
  • A real elephant named Kalpana, a veteran of Indian cinema, was used for the majestic procession scenes.
  • To maintain secrecy, the script was referred to by the code name 'Mughal' during production.
  • The film's release coincided with the 1,000th year anniversary of the coronation of the real Rajaraja Chola I.

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