
August 16 1947
2023 · Movie · 144 min · ★ 5.0
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-04-07
- Language
- TA
- Runtime
- 144 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (5 votes)
Cast & crew

Gautham Ram Karthik
as Paraman

Revathy Sharma
as Thenmalli

Pugazh
as Thavudu

TSR

Richard Ashton

Jason Shah

Madhusudhan Rao
as Sengadu Zamindar

Bose Venkat
as Indian Officer

Madhan Bob

Neelima Rani
as Paramans Mother
Directed by NS. Ponkumar