Thayumanavan (TV series)
Thayumanavan is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language soap opera that aired on Vijay TV from 15 July 2013 through 5 September 2014 on Monday through Friday 7:30PM (IST). The show stars Mathi, Maheswari, Kalyani, Kamal, Madhumila, Jeniffer and Sujithra. The show is directed by Francis Kathiravan.[1]
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Genre | Drama |
Directed by | Francis Kathiravan |
Starring | Mathi Maheswari Kalyani Madhumila Nancy Jennifer Sujithra Anwar Kamal Kuyili Rajasekar |
Music by | Vishal Chandrasekhar |
Opening theme | "Puyal Ondru" |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 288 |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 20-22 minutes per episode |
Release | |
Original network | STAR Vijay |
Original release | 15 July 2013 – 5 September 2014 |
The story of a single father (Mathiazhagan) and his five doting daughters (Maheswari, Kalyani, Madhumila, Nancy Jennifer and Sujithra). The story line revolves around the father-daughter relationship. The different lifestyles of the daughters and the way the father grows up along with his daughters to fulfill the gap of the mother.
Plot
Maha's marriage is stopped as the groom runs off on the day of engagement. To manage the situation, Bharathi, who is Mathi's sister's son, marries Maha. Soon after the marriage, Mathiazhagan learns about Bharathi's love with Janani and he expels him from the family. Maha becomes upset and starts going to work. The father then solves the differences with his daughters and gets them a good life.
=Main-
- Mathi as Mathiazagan: A single father and businessman. After the death of his wife, he lives only for his five children.
- Maheswari Chanakyan as Mahalakshmi: The first daughter of Mathiazagan and Barathi's wife. She respects her father.
- Kalyani as Janani: The third daughter of Mathiazagan and Barathi ex-girlfriend. A strong woman.
- Kamal Hassan as Bharathi: Mathiazagan's sister's son, Maha's husband and Janani's ex-lover
- Madhumila as Subha: The second daughter of Mathiazagan and Ashok's wife
- Nancy Jennifer as Indra: The fourth daughter of Mathiazagan and a college student
- Sucithra as Suchithra: The fifth daughter of Mathiazagan and school girl. She does not know her mother's face, she lives with her grandparents.
Additional cast
- Shreekumar as a Police Inspector; the love interest and eventually wife of Janani.
- Manoj/Syed Anwar Ahmed as Ashok: The second son-in-law of Mathiazagan; Suba's husband.
- Kavin as Vicky
- Rajasekar
- Kuyili
- Raghavan Durairaj
- K. Natraj as Mathi's uncle
- Anbazhagan (Anbu)
- Raghavendran
- Azhagappan
- Karthik Sasidharan as Guna
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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2014 | Vijay Television Awards[2][3] | Favourite Actor Male | Kamalahasan | Bharathi | Nominated |
Favourite Supporting Actor Male | Mathiyazhagan | Mathiyazhagan | Nominated | ||
Favourite International Find | Mathiyazhagan | Mathiyazhagan | Nominated | ||
International broadcast
The series was released on 15 July 2013 on Vijay TV. The show was also broadcast internationally on Channel's international distribution.
- It was aired in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, Hong Kong, United States, Europe, Malaysia, Mauritius and South Africa on Vijay TV.
- In Canada, the drama aired on Tamil Canadians-oriented channel on Asian Television Network 9:30 hours after its original Tamil Nadu broadcast with English Subtitle.
References
- "Thayumanavan on Vijay TV". www.indiantvinfo.com.
- "Vijay Television Awards launched". timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
- "Vijay Television Awards 2014 Winners". awardsandwinners.com.