Ponnar Shankar
Synopsis
Ponnar Shankar is based on historical novel written by Kalangir M. Karunanidhi. Story is about the two warriors, both are brothers named Ponner and Sankar living in Kongu Nadu (present day Coimbatore, Erode etc..). This is a historical movie and these two warriors are even worshipped today at most of the above mentioned part of Tamil Nadu.
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Prashanth
Ponnar
Pooja Chopra
Muthaayi
Divya Parameshwaran
Pavaalayi
Sneha
Arukkaani Thangam
Prakash Raj
Manthiappan
Prabhu
the Chola King
Jayaram
Nellian Kodan
Khusbhu Sundar
Thamarai Nachiyar
Nassar
Mayavar
Rajkiran
Raaki Annan
Napoleon
Thalaiyoor Kaali
Vijayakumar
Periyamalai Kozhundu
Ponvannan
Chinnamalai Kozhundu
Lakshmi Ramakrishnan
Silambayi
Seetha
Azhagu Nachiyar
Sukumari
Vaanayi
Ponnambalam
Thalapathi
Santhana Bharathi
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thyagarajan
- Screenplay & Story
- M. Karunanidhi
- Original Score
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Original Title
- Ponnar Shankar
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thyagarajan
M. Karunanidhi
Ilaiyaraaja
Shaji Kumar
Don Max
Thyagarajan
Department Leadership Roster
Thyagarajan
Director
Thyagarajan
Producer
Ilaiyaraaja
Original Music Composer
Shaji Kumar
Director of Photography
Don Max
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ponnar Shankar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ponnar Shankar about?
Ponnar Shankar is based on historical novel written by Kalangir M. Karunanidhi. Story is about the two warriors, both are brothers named Ponner and Sankar living in Kongu Nadu (present day Coimbatore, Erode etc..). This is a historical movie and these two warriors are even worshipped today at most of the above mentioned part of Tamil Nadu.
Who directed Ponnar Shankar?
Ponnar Shankar was directed by Thyagarajan.
Who stars in Ponnar Shankar?
The principal cast of Ponnar Shankar includes Prashanth, Pooja Chopra, Divya Parameshwaran, Sneha, Prakash Raj.
When was Ponnar Shankar released and how long is it?
Ponnar Shankar was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 2h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Ponnar Shankar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ponnar Shankar was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
Is Ponnar Shankar based on a book or true story?
Ponnar Shankar is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "M. Karunanidhi".