For a long, making Ponniyin Selvan as a movie has been the dream of many film makers of Tamil, including Kamal Haasan and Mani Rathnam. There are innumerable interviews from these two where they said that they want to make this happen. But then, its actually Mani Rathnam who is going to do this. The funding is done by none other than the most popular film makers of south, SUN TV.
The cast is not yet decided but then it is hugely believed that Mahesh Babu and Vikram would take the lead roles. Jeyakanthan has been paid a bomb of 2C for the script B-)
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