August 16, 1947

Name: August 16, 1947
Director: NS. Ponkumar
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 2023-04-07
Duration: 2 h 24 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Gautham Ram Karthik, Revathy Sharma, Pugazh, TSR, Richard Ashton

2023

2h 24m

Action Drama

Director: NS. Ponkumar

Writer: NS. Ponkumar

Overview

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 receive the news of India’s Independence due to isolation. A local lout, Param, leads a revolt to free them all.