Mani
Ratnam's
magnum
opus,
one
of
his
dream
projects,
Ponniyin
Selvan,
has
been
made
after
several
decades,
and
the
rest
is
history.
The
movie's
sequel,
which
hit
the
screens
on
April
28
has
been
continuing
to
mint
money
all
over
the
world.
PS
2
Andhra
Pradesh
&
Telangana
Box
Office
Collection
Day
1:
Rs
1.37
Crore
Day
2:
Rs
1.58
Crore
Day
3:
Rs
1.40
Crore
Day
4:
Rs
92
Lakh
Day
5:
Rs
43
Lakh
Day
6:
Rs
22
Lakh
Day
7:
Rs
13
Lakh
Day
8:
Rs
11
Lakh
Day
9:
Rs
15
Lakh
Day
10:
Rs
17
Lakh
Day
11:
Rs
9
Lakh
Day
12:
Rs
5
Lakh
Day
13:
Rs
3
Lakh
Total
13
Days
Collection:
Rs
6.65
Crore
(Rs
14.20
Crore)
Ponniyin
Selvan
2
Total
13
Days
Worldwide
Collection
(Approximately)
Tamil
Nadu:
Rs
116.40
Crore
AP
&
TS:
Rs
14.15
Crore
Karnataka:
Rs
19.85
Crore
Kerala:
Rs
15.50
Crore
ROI:
Rs
22.90
Crore
Overseas:
Rs
116.70
Crore
(Estimates)
Total
WW
Collection:
Rs
305.50
Crore
Ponniyin
Selvan
2
Story
Based
on
Kalki
Krishnamurthy's
literary
work
by
the
same
name,
Ponniyin
Selvan
charts
the
journey
of
the
Chola
King
Arunmozhi
Varman,
who
later
on
was
remembered
as
the
Raja
Raja
Chola.
The
first
part
dealt
with
the
introduction
of
the
key
characters
and
how
Arunmozhi
Varman
is
saved
by
a
mysterious
woman
named
'Vooma
Rani.'
The
sequel
will
unfold
events
as
Arunmozhi
Varman
continues
on
his
journey
to
become
the
King;
Nandini's
plan
to
avenge
Aditya
Karikalan,
the
backstory
of
Vooma
Rani,
etc.
Ponniyin
Selvan
2
Cast
The
movie
stars
Chiyaan
Vikram,
Karthi,
Jayam
Ravi,
Aishwarya
Rai,
Trisha,
Aishwarya
Lekshmi,
Sobhita
Dhulipala,
Jayaram,
Prabhu,
R
Sarathkumar,
Vikram
Prabhu,
Prakshraj,
Parthiban,
Rahman,
and
Lal
among
others
in
pivotal
characters.
Ponniyin
Selvan
2
Crew
The
movie
is
adapted
from
the
novel
of
the
same
name,
written
by
Kalki
Krishnamurthy.
The
novel
was
converted
into
a
screenplay
by
director
Mani
Ratnam
along
with
B
Jeyamohan
and
Elango
Kumaravel.
The
dialogues
are
penned
by
B
Jeyamohan
in
Tamil
and
Tanikella
Bharani
in
Telugu.