Ponniyin
Selvan,
the
highly
anticipated
epic
drama
directed
by
the
veteran
filmmaker
Mani
Ratnam,
is
nearing
the
final
stage
of
its
production.
The
team
had
recently
wrapped
up
the
Madhya
Pradesh
schedule
of
the
movie
and
is
currently
on
a
break.
As
per
the
latest
reports,
the
final
schedule
shooting
of
Ponniyin
Selvan
is
all
set
to
start
rolling
soon.
As
per
the
latest
updates,
Mani
Ratnam
and
his
team
will
be
soon
heading
to
Ooty
for
the
final
schedule
of
the
magnum
opus.
Reportedly,
the
makers
are
planning
to
shoot
the
rest
of
the
portions
of
Ponniyin
Selvan
in
a
few
never-seen-before
locations
of
Ooty.
Director
Mani
Ratnam
is
planning
to
wrap
up
the
shooting
of
Ponniyin
Selvan,
which
lasted
for
over
2
years,
with
the
Ooty
schedule.
If
things
go
as
planned,
the
post-production
activities
of
the
movie
will
be
kickstarted
immediately
after
the
shooting
is
wrapped
up.
The
sources
also
suggest
that
a
major
update
on
Ponniyin
Selvan
is
also
on
its
way.
Vikram
and
Jayam
Ravi,
the
two
leading
men
of
Ponniyin
Selvan,
had
wrapped
up
their
portions
for
both
the
parts
of
the
movie
with
the
Madhya
Pradesh
schedule.
Karthi,
who
is
playing
the
third
protagonist,
is
expected
to
be
a
part
of
the
Ooty
schedule.
Vikram
is
appearing
in
the
role
of
Aditya
Karikalan
in
the
Mani
Ratnam
directorial,
while
Jayam
Ravi
and
Karthi
are
playing
Arulmozhi
Varman
and
Vandiyathevan,
respectively.
Ponniyin
Selvan
will
feature
an
extensive
star
cast
including
Aishwarya
Rai
Bachchan,
Trisha
Krishnan,
Prakash
Raj,
Jayaram,
Shobita
Dhulipala,
Vikram
Prabhu,
and
so
on
in
the
other
pivotal
roles.
AR
Rahman
composes
the
music
for
the
project.
Ravi
Varman
is
in
the
DOP,
while
Sreekar
Prasad
handles
the
editing.
The
Mani
Ratnam
project
is
produced
by
Madras
Talkies
and
Lyca
Productions.