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August 16, 1947

5.020232h 24mMovieActionDrama

An atrocious British general is in charge of a secluded fictional village in pre-Independence Madras. Spanning in three days, from 14 August to 16 August 1947 and follows the illiterate and oppressed villagers’ lives as they fail to…

DirectorNS. Ponkumar
WriterNS. Ponkumar
ProducersA. R. Murugadoss·Om Prakash Bhatt

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Cast · Directed by NS. Ponkumar

GKGautham Ram Karthik
Gautham Ram Karthik
Paraman
RSRevathy Sharma
Revathy Sharma
Thenmalli
PPugazh
Pugazh
Thavudu
TTSR
TSR
RARichard Ashton
Richard Ashton
JSJason Shah
Jason Shah
MRMadhusudhan Rao
Madhusudhan Rao
Sengadu Zamindar
BVBose Venkat
Bose Venkat
Indian Officer
MBMadhan Bob
Madhan Bob
NRNeelima Rani
Neelima Rani
Paramans Mother

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