August 16, 1947
5.0/ 10IMDb6.75
20232h 24m
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- NS. Ponkumar
- Writer
- NS. Ponkumar
- Producers
- A. R. Murugadoss, Narsiram Choudhary, Om Prakash Bhatt
Frequently asked questions
What is August 16, 1947 rated?
August 16, 1947 has an audience rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 5 votes.
Who directed August 16, 1947?
August 16, 1947 was directed by NS. Ponkumar.
When was August 16, 1947 released?
August 16, 1947 was released in 2023.
