Ponnar Shankar
Ponnar Shankar is based on historical novel written by Kalangir M. Karunanidhi. Story is about the two warriors, both are brothers named Ponner and Sankar living in Kongu Nadu (present day Coimbatore, Erode etc..). This is a historical movie and these two warriors are even worshipped today at most of the above mentioned part of Tamil Nadu.
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Director
Thyagarajan
Studio
N/A
Release
2011-04-09
Runtime
160 min
Genres
History, Action, Drama
Cast & Characters
Ponnar
Prashanth
Muthaayi
Pooja Chopra
Pavaalayi
Divya Parameshwaran
Arukkaani Thangam
Sneha
Manthiappan
Prakash Raj
the Chola King
Prabhu
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Critical Assessment
Ponnar Shankar holds 4.8/10 on TMDb (2 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
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Ratings as of 2026-07-30
AI Verdict
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