Ponniyin Selvan: I, the much-awaited magnum opus by Mani Ratnam, is ready to hit theatres on September 30, 2022. The teaser and trailer looked nothing but epic grandeur. And the key points of the movie are high costume drama, large sets, and extremely worked details that can be seen doing justice to the drama of the Chola Era. So Well, after watching everything so grand, we are eager to dig deeper and know more about Aishwarya Rai and Trisha’s handmade jewels and all that is shining on the look.
Check the details of the leading ladies of Mani Ratnam Ponniyin Selvan: I. Are you aware that it took a month to complete the neck pieces of the stars to make?
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Mani Ratnam PS 1 as Nandini, the Queen of Pazhuvoor.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s character as Nandini, queen of Pazhuvoor, is sported in handcrafted jewelry. To embrace the beauty of the character, traditional rich jewels like nose pins, armbands, hair pieces, neck pieces, vans, and other ornaments were crafted. In addition, the rich character sports heavy necklaces, jhumkas, diamond necklaces, rubies, sapphires, and other jewelry that gives a dynamic look.
Trisha in Mani Ratnam PS 1 as Princess Kundavai
The actress’s pieces of jewelry worn in the film are designed by Kishandas & Co. Of Hyderabad. The waist belts were designed to complement the look and costume. Silhouettes, hairstyles with hair accessories, buns, and heavy sequined outfits are paired so that the character’s whole look serves as a grand look on big screens.
While it took almost six months for makers to figure out and study the history of the character in specifications, however, a total of 18 craftsmen worked together on it. For example, a handcrafted necklace took a month to complete while several artists collaborated to make jewels with Takashi work, stone fitting, and polishing.
Mani Ratnam’s research team worked hard to discover all the needed details. They studied motifs and Styling from the Chola Dynasty. And designers were given detailed information about the characters. Everything in the making is so grand that it makes us wonder how grand the film will be.
However, certainly, like us, you are also waiting to witness the grandness of the movie, so please tell us your opinion about the jewelry in the comments box, and for more updates, keep reading IWMBuzz.com.