Chokher Tara Tui
Chokher Tara Tui (Bengali: চোখের তারা তুই) was a popular Kolkata Bengali TV series from Star Jalsha. The TV serial starred Joy Kumar Mukherjee & Ritabhari Chakraborty (later replaced by Ipshita Mukherjee) as the two protagonists of the serial. The serial went on-air on Star Jalsha on 24 March 2014 at 7:30 PM (IST). After running for 2 and a half years, the serial went off-air on 24 July 2016.
| Chokher Tara Tui | |
|---|---|
 Title screen | |
| Genre | Drama Romance |
| Created by | Magic Moments Motion Pictures |
| Written by | Story Leena Gangopadhyay Screenplay Leena Gangopadhyay Dialogues Leena Gangopadhyay |
| Directed by | Saibal Banerjee Sujit Pyne |
| Creative director | Leena Gangopadhyay |
| Presented by | Bright Advertising Pvt. Ltd. |
| Starring | Joy Ritabhari Chakraborty Ipshita Mukherjee |
| Composer | Debajyoti Mitra |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 793 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Sumit Kumar Roy, Satyajit Chakraborty(Magic Moments), Kastuvi Ghosh(STAR Jalsha), Sriya Basu(STAR Jalsha) |
| Producer | Saibal Banerjee |
| Production location | West Bengal |
| Cinematography | Paramatma Yadav |
| Editors | Sameer, Soumen |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Star Jalsha |
| Picture format | 576i SDTV 1080i HDTV |
| First shown in | India |
| Original release | 24 March 2014 – 24 July 2016 |
Tutul, a simple girl from Madhupura is infatuated with movie star Ayush. When she finally gets a chance to be with him, reality strikes her!
Plot
The series starts with a rehearsal for a function where an eminent celebrity, Ayush Kumar (Joy Mukherjee), is said to visit. Tutul (Ipsita Mukherjee), a tremendous fan of Ayush, kisses and counts the number of poster of the newly released movie which stars Ayush. She and her friends play Holi and get late to the rehearsal where she was supposed to be the lead dancer.
The main theme of the story was quite similar to Om Shanti Om and Guddi, where there is a crazy fan that goes to great lengths to be with the person of their dreams. This serial is based on the life of Tutul and her remarkable journey to achieve her dreams. Tutul is a simple girl from the small town of Madhupura. Orphaned at a young age, Tutul has been brought up by her extended family. She is sprightly and vivacious and lives life to the fullest. She is madly in love with Ayush, the celebrated movie star.
Tutul's only aim in life is to be with Ayush and have him in her life. And like love sees no reason Tutul too defies all reasons to start out on an extraordinary journey to fulfill this dream of hers. Her journey is packed by entertaining plot twists like those in the movies and is sure to offer an emotional roller coaster ride. The serial came to an end on 24 July 2016 after 793 episodes.
Cast
Main cast
- Joy Mukherjee as Ayush Kumar Chatterjee aka Dodo – an aspiring actor, Tutul's first and third husband, Mitul's ex-husband, Jaya and Deep's son
- Ritabhari Chakraborty / Ipshita Banerjee as Sohag Chatterjee (née Dasgupta) aka Tutul/Nutan (memory loss) – a big fan of Ayush turned wife (first and third), Debraj's daughter, Jaya and Deep's daughter in-law
Recurring cast
- Kamalika Banerjee / Bidipta Chakraborty as Jaya Chatterjee aka Payel – Ayush's mother, Tutul's mother in-law, Deep's wife
- Shankar Chakraborty as Dipyaman Chatterjee aka Deep – Ayush's father, Tutul's father in-law, Jaya's husband
- Debottam Majumder as Rishi Banerjee – Tutul' second husband (Divorced)
- Debshankar Haldar as Debraj Dasgupta – Tutul's father
- Aparajita Adhya as Aparupa
- Abhishek Chatterjee as Yuboraj
- Madhabi Mukherjee as Uma Chatterjee – Deep's mother, Jaya's mother in-law
- Sudipta Banerjee as Madhushree aka Madhu- Tutul's rival
- Goutam Dey as Madhusree's father
- Papiya Adhikari as Lekha Banerjee
- Sabitri Chatterjee as Sabitri Devi
- Pijush Ganguly as Angshuman Chatterjee
- Anusuya Majumder as Umrao Jaan
- Suchishmita Chowdhury as Kuheli Chatterjee – Tua's mother
- Aishi Bhattacharya as Tua Chatterjee – Kuheli's daughter
- Samata Das as Mitul
- Milan Roy Chowdhury as Anirban Dasgupta aka Bappa
- Tanuka Chatterjee as Tutul's Aunt
- Surojit Bandopadhyay as Chandrashekhar aka Shekhar
- Soma Chakraborty as Rajlakshmi aka Lakshmi
- Sudip Sengupta as Rangan
- Satyam Majumder as Bhagirath
- Papiya Sen as Tutul and Mitul's Grandmother
- Bulbuli Panja as Titir
- Chandicharan as Tultul and Mitul's Grandfather