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August 16 1947 new poster tells the shocking untold story of India’s independence as Gautham Karthik leads a group of angry villagers; producer AR Murugadoss announces release date

Get ready to witness a tale from our past… no one dared to tell! The makers of Independence epic August 16, 1947 have unveiled a brand new poster of the film, announcing 7th April as the worldwide release date. The poster celebrates the patriotic vigor and spirit of the movie, as it showcases the lead cast along with other breath-taking period imagery. The film stars Gautham Karthik, Revathy, Pugazh, and others.

Backed by the mind behind super hits such as Ghajini and Holiday, the film captures a story from our freedom struggle that we have neither seen nor heard of before. Having been a prolific producer of acclaimed and successful films down south, A.R. Murugadoss' latest venture proves his knack for picking up original stories with a universal theme.

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Produced by A.R. Murugadoss along with Om Prakash Bhatt and Narsiram Choudhary and co-produced by Aditya Joshi, August 16, 1947 has been in the buzz for its novel storyline and grand production value. The film will arrive in cinemas all over in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam and English. The film is directed by NS Ponkumar and presented by Purple Bull Entertainment.

The fascinating tale of an erstwhile village where one brave man battles evil British forces for love during the cusp of Indian independence, the film’s release is eagerly awaited on April 7, 2023 since its announcement.

(Source: Agencies)

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