Muthazhagu (TV series)

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Muthazhagu
GenreDrama
Written byMadhumitha Srinivas
Arun Mohan
Jayanthi Narayan
Screenplay byKarutupalli Rajendra
Gagan Television Production
Directed byTamizh Nagarajan (Episode 1-682)
V.Surai Nagarajan (Episode 683-present)
Starring
  • Shobana
  • Vaishali Thaniga
  • Aashish Chakravarthy
Theme music composerKiran
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes705
Production
ProducerPrabhakaran Vijayakumar
CinematographyJaya Prakash
EditorAnantharaman
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companiesFalcon Television Media
Asianet Star Communications
Original release
NetworkStar Vijay
Release15 November 2021 (2021-11-15) –
present
Related
Devatha - Anubandhala Alayam

Muthazhagu is a Tamil television drama airing on Star Vijay, starring Aashish Chakravarthy, Vaishali Thaniga and Shobana.[1] The series is directed by Thamizhar Nagarajan and produced by Parabhakaran Vijayakumar for Falcon Media.[2] It is inspired by the Telugu TV series Devatha - Anubandhala Alayam. It was released starting from 15 November 2021. The show is also dubbed into Malayalam as Sneha Nombaram on Asianet from 31 July 2023.[3]

Plot[edit]

The narrative unfolds with Muthazhagu, a resilient and hardworking young woman, laboring in the fields to provide money for her family, which includes her father Thamizh, mother Sornam, and sister Shenbagam. Despite her efforts, Muthazhagu carries the burden of a broken marriage, causing her to sacrifice her own happiness for the sake of her family's well-being.

Amidst her struggles, Muthazhagu encounters Pechiammal, a benevolent landlord from a neighboring village. Moved by Mutuazhagu's plight, Pechiammal takes it upon herself to arrange Muthazhagu's marriage, offering hope for a brighter future.

However, the arrival of Bhoominathan, Pechiammal's son, disrupts the tranquility of Muthazhagu's life. Bhoominathan, a successful MBA graduate, returns home with unresolved resentment towards Mutuazhagu. Their initial interactions are marked by tension and conflict, fueled by Bhoominathan's lingering animosity.

Despite their rocky start, Bhoominathan and Muthazhagu's relationship undergoes a gradual transformation. Over time, they develop a deep bond characterized by mutual respect, understanding, and eventually, love. Their journey together is not without challenges, but they navigate through them, emerging stronger as a couple.

Just as Bhoominathan and Muthazhagu find stability in their relationship, a new twist emerges with the sudden reappearance of Anjali, Bhoominathan's previous wife from his college days. Anjali's arrival casts doubt and confusion, as she claims that Bhoominathan still harbors feelings for her.

This revelation shocks Muthazhagu, throwing her into a whirlwind of emotions. Conflicted and heartbroken, she grapples with the uncertainty of her marriage and her place in Bhoominathan's life. Meanwhile, Pechiammal, ever the pillar of strength and wisdom, extends her understanding and support, determined to navigate through the complexities of the situation.

As tensions rise and emotions run high, Pechiammal makes a compassionate decision to accept both Anjali and Muthazhagu as her daughters-in-law, embracing the challenges of their intertwined destinies with grace and resilience. Amidst the turmoil, the story explores themes of love, sacrifice, forgiveness, and the enduring strength of family bonds.

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

  • Aasish Chakravarthy as Boominathan
  • Shobana as Muthazhagu
  • Vaishali Thangia as Anjali
  • Lakshmi Vasudevan as Pechiammal

Recurring[edit]

  • Shalini Rajan as Thamizh
  • Surjith Ansary as Maruthu
  • Deepa Nethran as Sornam
  • Anand Babu as Veeramuthu
  • Rajmohan as Sivanesan
  • Rekha Suresh as Pandiammal
  • Shanthi as Thilaga
  • Dhakshana as Thangam
  • Ganesh as Malaisaamy
  • Mahesh Subramaniam as Amudhan
  • Sailu Imran as Shenbagam
  • KPY Sarath as Sodakku – Boominathan's close friend
  • Samyuktha as Swetha - Amudhan's wife
  • Karthik Sriram as Senthil
  • Chandru as Vimal

Adaptations[edit]

Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes
Telugu Devatha - Anubandhala Alayam
దేవత - అనుబంధాల ఆలయం
17 August 2020 Star Maa 12 November 2022 Original
Tamil Muthazhagu
முத்தழகு
15 November 2021 Star Vijay Ongoing Remake
Bengali Sandhya Tara
সন্ধ্যা তারা
12 June 2023 Star Jalsha 2 March 2024

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Muthazhagu to narrate the story of a hardworking village belle". The Times of India. 2021-11-15. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ "Popular TV show 'Muthazhagu' completes 500 episodes". The Times of India. 2023-07-05. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  3. ^ "Amma Manassu and Sneha Nombaram Malayalam Serials on Asianet, Launching on 31 July at 1:30 PM and 02:00 PM". 30 July 2023.

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