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August 16, 1947 (2023)

Directed by 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.

Length 144 minutes

Actors

Gautham Karthik | Revathy Sharma | Pugazh | TSR | Richard Ashton | Jason Shah