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Ponniyin Selvan 1 movie review and box office collection LIVE updates: Mani Ratnam's directorial mint more than Rs. 230 crores so far

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 03, 2022, 11:21:37 IST

Ponniyin Selvan 1 movie review and box office collection LIVE updates: Mani Ratnam's directorial mint more than Rs. 230 crores so far

Directed by Mani Ratnam, 'Ponniyin Selvan' is a historic epic drama adapted from the novel. The story revolves around the rise of Chola Empire. Starring Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Trisha and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead roles, the music for the movie is composed by AR Rahman. The film has huge expectations from audience and it is expected that the movie will break all the set records in the box office till date.

08:33 (IST) Sep 30

"The DREAM project of Tamil cinema is finally coming to theaters! Wishing my guru #ManiRatnam sir, Isaipuyal @arrahman sir and the entire team of #PonniyinSelvan a historic success!"

Gautham Karthik

08:32 (IST) Sep 30

"Soo excited...#PonniyinSelvan1 #ManiRatnam sir @arrahman sir... daddy @realsarathkumar sooo many friends..@trishtrashers @actor_jayamravi all the bestttt my darlinggss @Karthi_Offl @chiyaan sir @MadrasTalkies_ @LycaProductions and the entire team.. Wishing you a blockbuster hit."

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar

08:30 (IST) Sep 30

"Waiting to witness the epic on screen today!! Thanks to the whole team of #PonniyinSelvan for making this happen!! So happy to see the way #Tamil people owned this film even before the release! #PS1 #witnessme"

SR Prabhu, Producer

08:23 (IST) Sep 30

Aishwarya Rai as Nandhini Devi

Actress Aishwarya Rai plays the role of Nandhini Devi. The actress in the film breathes the life to the grey-shaded character and delivers a top class performance. Fans say that the actress has aced it with her admirably beautiful screen presence and performance.

08:22 (IST) Sep 30

Fans in awe with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Trisha's role in movie

Actress Aishwarya Rai plays the role of Nandini Devi and Trisha plays the role of Chola princess Kundavai in the movie. Fans are in awe with their presence on screen. A few even too to Twitter to share that both the actresses were born to play the role of the queen and princess. One Twitter user wrote, "#AishwaryaRaiBachchan is born to play #Nandhini character.. Noone else could have done it... @trishtrashers as #Kundavai is her best role and performance in her career.. Most impressed with her acting."

08:18 (IST) Sep 30

Following 'Cobra', actor Vikram receives praise for his acting in 'Ponniyin Selvan'

It is no doubt that Vikram is an ace actor of Kollywood. As 'Ponniyin Selvan' releases in theatres today, the actor's fame has once again increased with his acting kills. One internet user, who watched the film's FDFS said, "Chiyaan - The Performer.

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08:17 (IST) Sep 30

Mani Ratnam's directorial exceeds expectations; say fans

Let's see what special media users have to say about this Mani Ratnam's directorial based on Kalki Krishnamoorthy's novel.

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08:16 (IST) Sep 30

Fans flock outside Thanjavur theatre for 'Ponniyin Selvan' FDFS

Showtime: #PonniyinSelvan at Thanjavur❤❤ https://t.co/O8sbWA8DrO
— Pradheep Baskar (@PradheepBaskar) 1664492063000

08:14 (IST) Sep 30

Ahead of movie release, Jayam Ravi thanks Mani Ratnam for being his guru

Once a student, always a student 🙏🏼 Thank you guru for believing in me 🤍 #Ponniyinselvan in theatres from tomorro… https://t.co/GhyrPBvELX
— Arunmozhi Varman (@actor_jayamravi) 1664470651000

08:13 (IST) Sep 30

Trisha thanks Mani Ratnam for letting her play the role of 'Kundavai'

Actress Trisha took to Instagram to thank Mani Ratnam for letting her be part of his star cast of the magnum opus 'Ponniyin Selvan'. Sharing a picture of her in her costume with the director, she said, "Kundavai and her maker

08:10 (IST) Sep 30

Karthi: Would have even played a horse in Mani Ratnam's movie

Actor Karthi plays the role of Vandiyathevan, an important character in the book of 'Ponniyin Selvan'. In a recent interview with the media, Karthi revealed that he would have been delighted to even play the role of a horse in Mani Ratnam's direction of 'Ponniyin Selvan'. The actor has expressed his gratitude and love for playing the role in the movie in multiple occasions. Karthi also added that to make sure that he has played his role to the maximum extent, he constantly read the novel over and over again.

08:07 (IST) Sep 30

"Happy to have played Dear sir Mani Rathnam’s Parthibendran Pallavan in his dream project #PonniyinSelvan Do watch & enjoy the 1st of 2 parts from 30th September 2022 #PS1"

Vikram Prabhu

08:06 (IST) Sep 30

Five reasons why you must watch Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan'

The Mani Ratnam directorial has an ensemble cast and the expectations about the film are massive. Bookings for the film are going super strong and if you are wondering whether or not to watch it, here are five reasons, that will convince you that this historical drama is meant to be watched in theatres!

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08:01 (IST) Sep 30

Theatres in Canada receive threats over 'Ponniyin Selvan' screening

Statement from us about why #PS1Tamil is not releasing in @CineplexMovies and @LandmarkCinemas #PS1TamilInCanada… https://t.co/jctR6DYzHV
— KW Talkies (@kwtalkies) 1664396096000

08:01 (IST) Sep 30

'Poninyin Selvan' to make a big office collection!

Done with #ps1 .Really a genuine attempt, definitely pride of Kollywood. I badly wanted #ps1 to make box office won… https://t.co/O7UHyfn1q7
— Richard Wilson (@Richard281990) 1664504924000

08:00 (IST) Sep 30

Here is the box office prediction of 'Ponniyin Selvan'

Directed by Mani Ratnam, the film is releasing in theatres on September 30 worldwide in five different languages. The film is expected to make a a gross Rs 25 crore on day 1 of release in Tamil Nadu. News reports also claim that the movie is expected to make a gross of Rs 50 crore on its release date worldwide.