Mani Ratnam's upcoming Magnum Opus project is Ponniyin Selvan, which is expected to release the next year 2021. The movie's shoot was taking place at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. Prior to this, the movie was shot first in Bangkok, Thailand and then at Pondicherry.
Now, Actor Riyaz Khan who is also a part of the cast has posted in his Instagram handle, that the movie's 2nd Schedule has been completed. Now with this major update coming in, everyone is eagerly looking forward to which exotic location will be picked by the ace director to shoot for his next!
Ponniyin Selvan is the feature film adaptation of the classic novel of the same same, by renowned author Kalki Krishnamurthy. The cast includes Chiyaan Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Trisha, Prabhu, Sarathkumar, Vikram Prabhu, Kishore, Jayaram, Lal, Rahman and a whole set of other stars.
Ponniyin Selvan is being jointly bankrolled by Allirajah Subaskaran and Mani Ratnam, under their Lyca Productions and Madras Talkies banners. Ravi Varman cranks the camera for the movie and Sreekar Prasad is taking care of the editing of this movie, whose music is composed by AR Rahman.