Kolangal (TV series)
| Kolangal கோலங்கள் | |
|---|---|
 Cover photo for Kolangal | |
| Genre |
Tamil soap opera Drama |
| Written by | V. Thiruselvam |
| Directed by | V. Thiruselvam |
| Creative director(s) | Subramaniam Srinivasan |
| Starring |
Devayani Ajay Nalini Chandra Lakshman Deepa Venkat Poornima Indrajith Abhishek |
| Theme music composer |
D. Imman (Title Song) Kiran (Background Score) |
| Opening theme |
"Kolangal Kolangal" Harini (Vocal) Palani Bharathi (Lyrics) |
| Country of origin | Tamil Nadu |
| Original language(s) | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 1533 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Vikatan Televistas |
| Location(s) |
Thanjavur Tamil Nadu |
| Cinematography | Phillips S. Vijayakumar |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx. 20-22 minutes per episode |
| Production company(s) | Vikatan Televistas |
| Release | |
| Original network | Sun TV |
| Original release | 29 May 2003 – 4 December 2009 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows |
Rangoli Maayke Se Bandhi Dor |
Kolangal is an Indian Tamil-language soap opera on Sun TV. It is a Prime time serial. The show premiered on 29 May 2003. It aired Monday through Friday at 9:00PM. The show stars by Devayani, Nalini, Chandra Lakshman, Deepa Venkat, Poornima Indrajith, Abhishek, V. Thiruselvam, Ajay, Yugendran and Kuyili.
The show is produced by Vikatan Televistas director by V. Thiruselvam. The title track was composed by D. Imman and sung by Harini. The show last aired on 4 December 2009 and ended with 1533 episodes. It was also airs in Tamil on Sri Lanka's Shakthi TV and United Kingdom's Tharisanam TV. It holds the record for the longest running Tamil serial.
Plot
The story centers on Abhi, a hard working, ambitious woman with strong beliefs. and her business rival and half brother, Aditya.[1]
Cast
- Devayani as Abinaya (Abi)[2]
- Ajay Kapoor Aditya Eeswar (Adi) [3]
- Deepa Venkat as Usha Aditya [4]
- V. Thiruselvam as Tholkappian
- Nalini as Alamelu
- Manjari as Anandhi
- Sathyapriya as Karpagam
- Mohan Sharma as Eshwaramoorthy
- Abhishek as Bhaskar Narayanan
- Subhalekha Sudhakar as Narayanan
- Vishwa as Karthik
- Kavitha as Sangeetha Bhaskar
- Yugendran as Sivadas
- Unknown/ Dhivyadharshini /Akhila as Anjali
- Neelima Rani as Rekha Arjun
- Pooja as Chandra
- Shyam as Rajesh
- Srividhya as Aarthi Rajesh [5]
- Shyaam as Rajesh
- Vanitha Krishnachandran/ Kuyili as Saradha Thiruvengadam
- Chandra Lakshman as Ganga
- Auditor Sridhar as Vishwanathan
- Joker Thulasi as Krishnan
- Nagalakshmi as Kala
- Sneha Eshwar as Ranjini
- Poornima Indrajith as Menaka/ Meenu/ Chellama
- Tinku/ Unknown as Arjun Eshwar
- Ramachandran as Thiruvengadam
- Bharati as Kanchana Eshwar
- Premi as Rajesh's mom
- Sachu as Kanchana's mom
- Suzane George
- Vizuthugal Santhanam as Sangeetha's dad
- Preethi Sanjeev/ Priyadarshini / Unknown as Vidhya
- Sabitha Anand as Ganga's mom Thilambal
- Rajashekhar as Ganga's dad
- K. Natraj as Anthony
- Viji Chandrasekhar as Seetha
- Nisha Ajay/ Deepa Narendran as Anu Manohar
- Revathi Priya as Sumathi
- Vanaja
- Devadarshini as Sujatha
- Nagalakshmi as Kala
- Sridhar as Manohar
- Dev Anand as Sathish
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Pace Awards | Pace Awards Best Television Actress | Devayani | Abinaya | Won |
| 2008 | Vivel Chinna Thirai Awards | Best Actress | Devayani | Abinaya | Won |
| 2010 | Sun Kudumbam Awards | Sun Kudumbam Best Actress Award | Devayani | Abinaya | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actor Award | V. Thiruselvam | Tholkappiyan | Won | ||
| Best Male Villain Award | Ajay Kapoor | Aadhi | Won | ||
| Best Screenwriter Award | V. Thiruselvam | Won | |||
| Best Mother | Sathyapriya | Won | |||
| Best Supporting Actress Award | Poornima Indrajith | Menaka/Chellamma | Won |
Broadcast
In Sri Lanka the series was broadcast on Shakthi TV. In Singapore, the series was carried by cable channel Sun TV. The series was broadcast in Malaysia on Sun TV. In the United Kingdom Kolangal aired on Tharisanam TV and Global Tamil Vision. In the Indian state of Kerala, the series was dubbed in Malayalam and renamed Kolangal. It aired on Surya TV. In the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, the series was dubbed in Telugu and renamed Muthyala Muggu. It was broadcast on Gemini TV.
Remake
The series has been remade into in Kannada language as Rangoli broadcast on Udaya TV and Hindi language as Maayke Se Bandhi Dor broadcast on STAR Plus.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ "Kolangal Overview". tvshows.sulekha.com.
- ↑ "Devayani is back". www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "big success Star Ajay". www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "big success Deepa Venkat". www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "Kolangal Aarthi". www.newindianexpress.com.
- ↑ "TV turn to southern remakes". www.thehindu.com.
External links
- Vision Time on YouTube
- Official Website (English)
- Sun TV on YouTube
- Sun TV Network (English)
- Sun Group (English)