Gautam Karthik in a scene from ’16 August 1947′ | Photo credit: Saregama Tamil/YouTube
An intriguing trailer of the upcoming Tamil period drama August 16, 1947spotlight by gautam karthik, was released today by the makers. Produced by AR Murugadoss, the film is written and directed by NS Ponkumar.
The film is set in 1947, the day before Indian independence, in a village called Sangdu, which has been described as the “capital of slavery”. It is not necessary to forget the pain; You can just give more pain. The film tells the bone-chilling, emotional story of how the British kept the village in the dark about Indian independence, and how the villagers fought back and won their freedom.
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August 16, 1947 There are also stars like Pugaaz, Revati Sharma, Richard Ashton and Jason Shah. With music by Sean Roldan, the film features cinematography by Selvakumar SK, editing by Sudarshan R and art by Santhanam T.
The film is produced by AR Murugadoss, Om Prakash Bhatt and Narasim Chowdhary and co-produced by Aditya Joshi. It is written and directed by NS Ponkumar. The film is set to release across theaters on 7th April in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam and English.