Ponmana Selvan (1989): Cast & Plot
Ponmana Selvan is a 1989 family drama directed by P. Vasu, starring Vijayakanth as Raja, Gemini Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi. It runs 2 hours 19 minutes.
Tamil What Is Ponmana Selvan About?
The premise of Ponmana Selvan without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Raja, the eldest of three brothers, discovers that he was adopted, a revelation that leaves him reeling. As his siblings begin to distance themselves, he remains determined to protect them, stepping in to aid them whenever they encounter trouble and proving his loyalty despite the shock.
Ponmana Selvan Cast & Characters
Vijayakanth leads the cast as Raja, with Gemini Ganesan as Ambalakarar and B. Saroja Devi as Meenakshi. Directed by P. Vasu; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director P. Vasu
- Vijayakanth as Raja
- Gemini Ganesan as Ambalakarar
- B. Saroja Devi as Meenakshi
- Sunitha as Radha
Also Starring in Ponmana Selvan
· 7 more- S. S. Chandran Ammavasai
- Sanjeev Parvathi's brother
- Shobana Parvathi
- Goundamani Hong Kong Annamalai
- V. K. Ramasamy Kaadher Baai
- Radha Ravi
- Jaishankar Mettupalayam Jameen
More from P. Vasu
More films directed by P. Vasu: Ayushman Bhava, Sivalinga, Shivalinga and Drishya.
Ponmana Selvan Plot Summary
What happens in Ponmana Selvan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a town that prizes justice, Ambalakarar Gemini Ganesan and Meenakshi B. Saroja Devi embody and defend fairness, guiding a family that consistently stands up for what’s right. They raise four children—Raja, Raghu, Ravi, and Radha—who grow up in a culture that shuns vice and seeks harmony, including a determined effort to keep alcohol out of the community.
Full summary
The whole story of Ponmana Selvan, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Ponmana Selvan?
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Ponmana Selvan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Ponmana Selvan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ponmana Selvan?
Ponmana Selvan runs 2 hours 19 minutes (139 minutes).
When was Ponmana Selvan released?
Ponmana Selvan was released on August 15, 1989.
Who directed Ponmana Selvan?
Ponmana Selvan was directed by P. Vasu.
More films by P. Vasu Who is in the cast of Ponmana Selvan?
Ponmana Selvan stars Vijayakanth as Raja, Gemini Ganesan as Ambalakarar and B. Saroja Devi as Meenakshi, among 11 credited actors.
Does Ponmana Selvan have a post-credit scene?
No. Ponmana Selvan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Ponmana Selvan in?
The original language of Ponmana Selvan is Tamil.
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