August 16 1947 is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language historical drama film written and directed by N.S. Ponkumar, and produced by AR Murugadoss, Om Prakash Bhatt, Narsiram Choudhary Under the banner of A. R. Murugadoss productions, Purple Bull Entertainment, and God bless entertainment.
The film stars Gautham Karthik, Jason Shah, Pugazh, Junior MGR, Richard Ashton, and Revathy Sharma in lead roles. It was released on 7 April 2023.
The film is set during 1947 and revolves around the lives of people in a village named Sengadu, near Puliyangudi.
Directed by – N. S. Ponkumar
Written by – N. S. Ponkumar
Produced by – AR Murugadoss, Om Prakash Bhatt & Narsiram Choudhary
Starring – Gautham Karthik, Jason Shah, Pugazh, Junior MGR, Richard Ashton, Revathi Sharma
Cinematography – Selvakumar S. K.
Edited by – R. Sudharsan
Music by – Sean Roldan
Production – A. R. Murugadoss Productions, Purple Bull Entertainment & God Bless Entertainment
Release date – 7 April 2023
Running time – 144 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
