Ponniyin Selvan 1 IMDb Rating Is Impressively High

Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: 1 has hit the screens today. It is a period action film with an ensemble cast of Chiyaan Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha Krishnan, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, and Shobhita Dhulipala amongst others. The film is set in the 10th century and is an adaptation of Kalki Krishnamurthy’s novel Ponniyin Selvan. Mani Ratnam tried making this film in the mid-1990s and early-2010s but was unsuccessful. However, he didn’t give up on his dream project and years later, he gathered a new cast and worked extensively on the script. The film has been released in theatres today, that is, 30th September and has opened to good reviews. Even the IMDb rating of Ponniyin Selvan 1 is quite impressive.

Ponniyin Selvan 1 IMDb Rating:

Mani Ratnam’s directorial PS 1 is currently rated 9.4 on IMDb. It speaks volumes about how the film is being loved by the audience. It is currently higher than Baahubali 2 which has a rating of 8.2 on the platform. However, it is just day 1 and the ratings might witness some fluctuations in the coming time.

Ponniyin Selvan 1 is originally made in Tamil but has also been dubbed in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. It was originally intended to be a single film but Mani Ratnam eventually split into two parts. The film is also receiving praise for its music given by AR Rahman.

Ponniyin Selvan 1 clashed with Hindi film Vikram Vedha today. Vikram Vedha is a Hindi remake of a 2017 Tamil film with the same name. The film stars Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan and has been rated 6.4 on IMDb.

Must Watch: Vikram Vedha Movie Review- Audience Reaction On Day 1