Anil Kapoor hails Ponniyin Selvan 2 team; shares pictures from the screening of the film

Recently, Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor met up with filmmaker Mani Ratnam and his wife Suhasini Maniratnam post the screening of Ponniyin Selvan 2 in Mumbai. Anil and Mani have known each other for years, the duo have worked with the director for his Kannada film debut Pallavi Anu Pallavi (1983). Anil took to Twitter to praise the team behind the film.

Anil shared a series of tweets about Ponniyin Selvan 2 and dropped some pictures of his meeting with Mani Ratnam at the screening. He posted, “Watching #ManiRatnam’s #PS2 was an exhilarating experience! The gripping drama, enchanting music and epic scale had me hooked from the very start! A special shoutout to #Chiyan who is fantastic, #aishwaryaraibachchan is brilliant in a difficult role…”

He continued, “@arrahman whose music lifts the film to an epic level, my friend #RaviVarman is cinematography is the highlight of the film and @ekalakhani who has killed it with the costumes.” He finally added, “I am privileged and honoured to be a part of #PS2 in a small way …Congratulations to Mani Ratnam and the entire team for gifting Indian cinema with a real gem!”

Vikram responded to Anil on Twitter and wrote, “Thank you Mr Kapoor. Coming from a stalwart like you means a lot. You so easily made my month.” He plays Aditha Karikalan in the period drama whose past romance with Aishwarya Rai’s Nandini takes the forefront in the sequel.

Ponniyin Selvan 2 stars Vikram and Aishwarya Rai, Karthi, Trisha Krishnan, Jayam Ravi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Aishwarya Lekshmi and Prakash Raj. The film has already earned over ₹200 crore gross worldwide.