Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown prince Aaditha Karikalan, his younger brother Arunmozhi Varman and the emperor, Sundara Cholar separated by situations, it is up to a messenger to ensure the safety of the kingdom. Can he succeed in his mission, especially with Karikalan's former girlfriend, Nandhini, plotting to bring down the entire Chola empire?
Director:
Mani Ratnam
Writers:
Jeyamohan, Mani Ratnam, Elango Kumaravel.
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Vikram as Aditha Karikalan |
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Nandini / Oomai Rani |
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Ravi Mohan as Arunmozhi Varman |
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Karthi as Vanthiyathevan |
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Trisha Krishnan as Kundavai |
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Jayaram as Alwarkkadiyan Nambi |
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Prakash Raj as Sundara Chozhar |
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R. Sarathkumar as Periya Pazhuvettarayar |
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R. Parthiban as Chinna Pazhuvettarayar |
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Kishore as Ravidasan |
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Aishwarya Lekshmi as Poonguzhali |
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Sobhita Dhulipala as Vanathi |
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Ashwin Kakumanu as Sendhan Amudhan |
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Rahman as Madhurantakan |
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Jayachitra as Sembiyan Maadevi |
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Prabhu as Periya Velaar |
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Lal as Malayaman |
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Vikram Prabhu as Parthibendran Pallavan |
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Riyaz Khan as Soman Sambavan |
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Vinay Kumar Joseph as Devaralan |
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Arjun Chidambaram as Varagunan |
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Yog Jappie as Karuthiruman |
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Nizhalgal Ravi as Kadambur Sambuvarayar |
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Mohan Raman as Anirudha Brahmarayar |
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Vidhya Subramanian as Vaanavan Maadevi |
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Vinodhini Vaidyanathan as Vasuki |
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Ashwin Rao Pallaki as Kandhamaaran |
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Shyam Fernando as Mahindan |
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Harris Moosa as Kalapathi |
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Babu Antony as Khottiga Amogavarshan |
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Gopi Kannadasan as Dambulla Bikshu |
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Balaji Sakthivel as Vanangamudi Munnaireyar |
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Santhosh as Young Aditha Karikalan |
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Sara Arjun as Young Nandini |
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Raaghavan Murugan as Amarabujanga Pandiyan |
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Nassar as Veerapandiyan |
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Bharat Raj as Karka |
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Suresh Ekambaram as Aadhan Maran |
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Nimmy Raphael as Rakkamma |
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A. Seemon as Ugradevan |
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Anil Kumar as Pasupathi |
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Shakthi Ramani as Kani |
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Ramachandran as Rajaaliyar |
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Jaichandran as Thanthongi Kalingarayar |
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Amzath Khan as Mazhavarayar |
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Kannan as Kundrathur Kizhar |
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Sundaram as Mazhapadi Thennavan |
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Jaindhan as Mummudi Pallavarayar |
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Nambi as Muttharayar |
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Bharathiraja Sakthivel as PS Commander |
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Heavens Raja as Saivite |
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Balla Bhoopalan as Idumbankari |
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Manoj Kumar K. as CP Guard 1 |
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Aadesh Bala as CP Guard 2 |
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Prabhu Mani as CP Guard 3 |
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Vikram as CP Guard 4 |
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Deepa Venkat as Nandini (voice) |
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Madrashe as Kundavai (voice) |
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Ashmini Balakrishnan as Poonguzhali (voice) |
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K. Smruthi as Vanathi (voice) |
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N. Azhagamperumal as Madhuranthakan (voice) |
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Kamal Haasan as Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Directing | Sham Kaushal | Action Director |
| Production | Rahul Nanda | Publicist |
| Crew | Johnson | Public Relations |
| Writing | Jeyamohan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kabilan | Lyricist |
| Writing | Sivakumar Ananth | Lyricist |
| Writing | Madrashe | Lyricist |
| Editing | Ken Metzker | Colorist |
| Visual Effects | Sanjiv Anand Naik | VFX Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vikram Gaikwad | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | Ilango Krishnan | Lyricist |
| Camera | C H Balu | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Kaecha Kampakdee | Action Director |
| Directing | Dhilip Subbarayan | Action Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eka Lakhani | Wardrobe Designer |
| Writing | Kalki Krishnamurthy | Original Story |
| Directing | Bejoy Nambiar | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Dhana | Assistant Director |
| Production | K. M. Sarjun | Post Production Coordinator |
| Production | Vijay Balaji | Post Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Madrashe | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Sanaa Mariam | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Richard Anthony | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ishan Mohan | Assistant Director |
| Art | Lalgudi N. Ilayaraja | Art Direction |
| Art | Santosh Kotkar | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chandrakant Sonawane | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Nakul Abhyankar | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Anand Krishnamoorthi | Sound Designer |
| Sound | S. Sivakumar | Assistant Music Supervisor |
| Production | G. K. M. Tamil Kumaran | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Ravi Varman | Director of Photography |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Kalki Krishnamurthy | Novel |
| Editing | Sreekar Prasad | Editor |
| Art | Thotta Tharani | Production Design |
| Writing | Jeyamohan | Dialogue |
| Writing | Mani Ratnam | Screenplay |
| Writing | Elango Kumaravel | Screenplay |
| Crew | Brinda Gopal | Choreographer |
| Production | Sivakumar Ananth | Executive Producer |
| Production | Allirajah Subaskaran | Producer |
| Production | Mani Ratnam | Producer |
| Directing | Mani Ratnam | Director |
| Sound | Yogi Sekar | Playback Singer |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Rakshita Suresh | Playback Singer |
| Sound | R Raihanah | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Bamba Bakya | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Sathyaprakash Dharmar | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Nakul Abhyankar | Playback Singer |
| Sound | V. M. Mahalingam | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Palghat Sriram | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Shreya Ghoshal | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Antara Nandy | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Madrashe | Playback Singer |
| Sound | Mahesh Vinayakram | Playback Singer |