Mani Ratnam

Mani Ratnam

Ponniyin Selvan 2. "Ponniyin Selvan, directed by Maniratnam, was a blockbuster movie of 2022. Based on the historical novel by Amarar Kalki, it featured big-name celebrities such as Vikram, JayamRavi, Trisha, and Aishwarya. The first part of the film ended with a cliffhanger and fans of the novel eagerly await the release of the second part in 2022". "Lawyer Charles Alexander has filed a complaint against director Manirathnam. alleging that he failed to conduct proper research for the film Ponniyin Selvan and did not accurately depict the war strategies of the Cholas. This has caused a major controversy in the Tamil film industry. As a result, the release date of the sequel, Ponniyin Selvan 2, has been delayed. It remains to be seen how Maniratnam will address the issue, but it is likely to disappoint fans of the franchise."