Mani Ratnam’s upcoming directorial Ponniyin Selvan Part 1 or PS-1 is all set to shake the Industry.

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The story is set in the tumultuous period before Ponniyin Selvan, later known as Rajaraja Chola, became one of the greatest emperors in Indian history.

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PS 1 will reportedly track the factional power struggles within the Chola empire, with enemies of the state acting as catalysts.

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The film has a stellar cast of Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha & Prakash Raj in pivotal roles.

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Vikram will play the role of Prince Aditya Karikalan while Jayan Ravi will portray Arulmozhi Varman.

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Gorgeous Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is making her comeback & will be in the role of Nandini whereas another stunning diva Trisha is in the movie as Kundavai.

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While the makers of the film are Lyca Productions & Madras Talkies.

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The movie is based on Kalki’s eponymous Tamil novel.

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The movie got serialised in the 1950s & has remained a sensational success ever since.

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The movie is all set to be released at the Box office on 30th September this year.

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