
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Taste attributes: actionadventuredramafastunsavouryrealisticlinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
"The Cholas Are Coming"
Boxlist takeA sweeping, fast-moving action adventure, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 39 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown prince Aaditha Karikalan, his younger brother Arunmozhi Varman and the emperor, Sundara Cholar separated by situations, it is up to a messenger to ensure the safety of the kingdom. Can he succeed in his mission, especially with Karikalan's former girlfriend, Nandhini, plotting to bring down the entire Chola empire?
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 167 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Lyca Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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