The actress, who has been previously cast by Mani Ratnam in `Iruvar`, `Guru` and `Raavan`, was in the Capital with the multi-lingual film`s leading stars Chiyaan Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi and Trisha. She emphasised that "the entire cast is fortunate to be part of this film"

Mani Ratnam’s long-in-the-planning film to have ‘no superheroes, no definite villains’

What has added to the expectations from the film is the fact that the film`s story has been written by Abhilash N Chandran, who is best known for the story of the critically acclaimed `Porinju Mariam Jose`

The film, based on Kalki Krishnamurthy`s 1955 novel of the same name, tells the story of the early days of Arulmozhivarman, who later became the great Chola emperor Rajaraja Chola I

On his Instagram Stories, the actor also posted a photo collage of his wife Namrata, their children, and their trip to Switzerland

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The film, whose first part is scheduled to open on September 30, is a story that revolves around the early life of prince Arulmozhi Varman, who later on went on to be known as the great Raja Chozhan

The king-size images of the Chola emperor, Aditya Karikalan (played by Chiyaan Vikram), and the commander Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan (essayed by Karthi), have lit up the iconic Las Vegas Boulevard with the entertainment strip`s landmark, The Bellagio, looming in the background

The 48-year-old star, who will be seen essaying the role of Nandini, the Queen of Pazhuvoor, said for her daughter, it was a cherishable moment to be on the sets of the film