Mani Ratnam’s dream project & budget of this film is Rs. 500 crore

Ponniyin Selvan 1 PS-1 movie draws from genuine historical events and characters of the Chola dynasty

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Ponniyin Selvan is a historical fiction novel written by Kalki Krishnamurthy.

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The idea of turning the novel into movie began in the year 1958 by MG Ramachandran (MGR)

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Film was shot in and across Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, and Thailand

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Film Shot in Tamil originally, and dubbed release in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.

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Star Cast: Vikram, Karthi, Jeyem Ravi, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and many more....

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Music composer A. R. Rahman, soundtrack consists of six original songs composed by A.R. Rahman

Digital streaming rights of Film purchased by Amazon Prime at ₹125 Cr.

PS 1 is a joint production of Mani Ratnam's Madras Talkies and Lyca Production