Ponniyin Selvan has been the dream project of filmmaker Mani Ratnam. He has already started shooting for this movie long back. This period drama is to have leading stars from various industries of Indian cinema. Malayalam actor Babu Antony is the latest to join the cast.
Talented artists include Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Lal, Jayaram, Prakash Raj, Riyaz Khan are amongst the many well-known artists who are part of the crew. Babu Antony took to his social media handle to share his excitement about being part of such a big project. He has written, “I am glad to let you all know that I shall be joining the cast of Manirathnam Sir’s dream project “Ponniyin Selvan”, To play a key role,”.
Ponniyin Selvan is based on iconic writer Kalki Krishnamurthy’s historical fiction novel of the same name. The team is currently shooting in Pondicherry and will be reportedly heading to Hyderabad for the final shoot.
Image Credit: Facebook \ Babu Antony.
