Reasons To watch Ponniyin Selvan: people are comparing the movie ponniyin selvan with Bahubali. Trade experts are agreeing that this could be Mani Ratnam's best film. Learn why it is special.

If you are a cinema lover, by now you must have heard a lot about Mani Ratnam's upcoming film Ponniyin Selvan. Many hindi viewers are also confused about the name of the film. Most don't know what it means. The movie has a lot of buzzes. There are many reasons for this. Trade experts believe that this film can surprise people with its earnings. Some people are comparing its grandeur with bahubali, while some people are telling it like Game of Thrones. There are only a few hours left for the film to release. Before this movie is released on 30th September, some interesting things related to the film should be known.

This is the meaning of Ponniyin Selvan

First, let's talk about the name of the film. The name of the movie is Ponniyin Selvan. It means Ponni i.e. son of river Kaveri. The film is an adaptation of kalki Krishnamurthy's fiction novel. The movie is a period drama. In which the time of the Chola dynasty and the war of succession is shown. It is on the backdrop of the 10th century. 

What is the story of Game of Thrones?

The people of the industry have high expectations about the film. The audience is also very excited as they will get to see something grand like bahubali related to history. It is a period drama that always has scope for getting a great cinematic experience. From the costume to the treatment of the film and the VFX, everything can appeal to the people. The film is being compared to Game of Thrones. To this, mani ratnam has replied that the movie is not the tamil version of Game of Thrones but the english version of Game of Thrones Ponniyin Selvan.

Enjoy the theater

This is the first tamil film to be released in IMAX. Watching the period film on IMAX screens instead of 2D will prove to be an even more exciting experience for the audience. The film has got a bumper booking in the South. At the same time, there is a craze for movies overseas also.

Mani Ratnam's Dream Project

The film is Mani Ratnam's dream project. It took him many years of hard work. The budget of the movie is Rs 500 crore. It is believed that this will prove to be Mani's best film to date. Apart from this, the film cast is also appealing. Actors like aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Vikram, Trisha, aishwarya Laxmi, vikram Prabhu, and prakash raj will be seen together on screen.