Director Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan kickstarted in style, last month, in the islands of Thailand. The first schedule was wrapped two weeks back and the team is said to be preparing for the second schedule. The film’s title look poster was released recently and it got a huge attention on social media. This multistarrer epic film has some big names in the star cast including Chiyaan Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Trisha, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Ashwin Kakamanu, Vikram Prabhu, Sarath Kumar, Prabhu, Jayaram, Rahman, Aadukalam Kishore, and others.

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Trisha has now posted a new picture that comprises of the five volumes of Ponniyin Selvan novel and through this, she has indicated that she is preparing for her character in the film. Trisha is touted to play the character of ‘Kundhavai’, but we will have to wait for an official confirmation from the team. Trisha has already worked with Mani Ratnam in Aayutha Ezhuthu and Ponniyin Selvan will be the duo’s second collaboration.

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It is going to be very interesting to see how Trisha is going to make herself fit into the historical character. With music by A.R.Rahman and cinematography by Ravi Varman, Ponniyin Selvan is scheduled to hit the screens next year. Produced by Lyca Productions in association with Madras Talkies, the film’s screenplay is penned together by Mani Ratnam and Elango Kumaravel. Check out Trisha’s story below:

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