Jayam Ravi plays titular role in Ponniyin Selvan

If sources are to be believed, Jayam Ravi plays the role of Arulmozhivarman in ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam’s epic magnum-opus Ponniyin Selvan. The project went on floors two days in Thailand. Currently, important scenes featuring Jayam Ravi and Aishwarya Lekshmi are being shot.

Produced by Lyca and Madras Talkies, Ponniyin Selvan also stars Chiyaan Vikram, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai, Trisha, and Aishwarya Lekshmi in important roles. AR Rahman composes the music for the film, which is planned to be shot as two parts.