Ponniyin Selvan (web series)
Ponniyin Selvan (transl. The son of the Ponni) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language historical drama web series. It is based on the five-part novel titled Ponniyin Selvan penned by Kalki Krishnamurthy.[1] It is co-produced by MX player and May 6 Entertainment with creative direction by Soundarya Rajinikanth and direction by Sooriyaprathap S.[2][3] The story revolves around Arulmozhivarman, one of the kings of the Chola dynasty, who was later known as Raja Raja Chola.[4][5]
Ponniyin Selvan | |
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Genre | Historical drama |
Based on | Ponniyin Selvan by Kalki Krishnamurthy |
Directed by | Sooriyaprathap S |
Creative director(s) | Soundarya Rajinikanth |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Tamil |
Production | |
Production company(s) | MX Player May 6 Entertainment |
Release | |
Original network | MX Player |
Production
In 2019, MX Player announced the web series adaptation with a title design teaser.[6] production began in June 2019.[7]
References
- "Tamil epic Ponniyin Selvan to be adapted into a web series". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "MX Player to adapt epic novel - Ponniyin Selvan as original series, Soundarya Rajnikanth to produce the show - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-01-03.
- "Soundarya Rajinikanth's exciting announcment [sic] on Thalaivar birthday eve - Tamil News". IndiaGlitz.com. 2019-12-11. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- "Soundarya Rajinikanth to produce a web series based on Ponniyin Selvan. Watch video". Hindustan Times. 2019-01-31. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- "Soundarya Rajinikanth talks about adapting Kalki Krishnamurthy's epic novel Ponniyin Selvan into web series". Firstpost. 2019-01-31. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- Ponniyin Selvan - An MX Original Series | Announcement | Soundarya Rajinikanth | May 6 Entertainment, retrieved 2020-01-04
- "Soundarya Rajinikanth starts work on 'Ponniyin Selvan' web series". The News Minute. June 25, 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
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