Ilavarasi (TV series)
Ilavarasi (translate: Princess) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language soap opera that aired Monday through Saturday on Sun TV from 18 January 2010 to 1 November 2014 at 1:30PM IST for 1263 episodes. It had been receiving the highest ratings of Tamil serials and received high praising from viewers.
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Tamil | இளவரசி |
Genre | Soap opera |
Written by | Ponkumaran |
Screenplay by | Guru.Sampath Kumar |
Directed by | N.Santanam (1-150) O.N Rathnam (150-500) M.K Arunthavaraja (500-1200) Sulaiman K.Babu (1200-1263) |
Starring | Santhoshi Shrikar Rachitha Mahalakshmi Subhalekha Sudhakar Anuradha Krishnamoorthy |
Theme music composer | Kiran |
Opening theme | "Porantha Veettukkulla" Nithyasree Mahadevan (Vocal) Snehan (Lyrics) |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 1,263 |
Production | |
Producer | Raadhika |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 20-22 minutes per episode |
Production company | Radaan Mediaworks |
Release | |
Original network | Sun TV |
Original release | 18 January 2010 – 1 November 2014 |
The show starred Santhoshi, Shrikar, Rachitha Rachu, Subhalekha Sudhakar, Arun Kumar, Anuradha Krishnamoorthy and among others.[1][2] It was produced by Radaan Mediaworks Raadhika and director by N.Santanam, O.N Rathnam, M.K Arunthavaraja and Sulaiman K.Babu. It also airs in London Tamil Channel on IBC Tamil from 2016.
Plot
The story about Elavarasi (Santhoshi), a hard working woman who is the daughter of a carpenter. Born in a poor background with meager means, she works hard and overcomes unforeseen hurdles and obstacles in life and still takes good care of her family Illavarasi is a kind-hearted woman who comes from humble beginnings. The serial shows the family drama where the protagonist has to overcome unforeseen obstacles and still take care of her family.
Cast
Main cast
- Santhoshi as Ilavarasi
- Manush Manmohan and Shrikar as Subramani
- Rachitha Mahalakshmi as Mahalakshmi IPS (Maha)
Recurring cast
- Yoginee and Keerthana as Nandhini (Anni)
- Sai Prashanth as Roshan
- Vasanth Gopinath as Shanmugam
- Rajashree as Jayanthi
- Vetri Velan as Shaam
- Krithika Laddu as Eshwari
- Swapna as Anamika
- Akhila as Kayalvizhi
- Arun Kumar Rajan as Swaroopan
- Srilatha as Bhanu (Swaroopan's mother)
- Archana Suseelan as Pooja / Narmadha
- Murali Krish as Krishna (Leela's husband)
- Sridevi Ashok and Sreesha and Srividya as Leela (Illavarasi's sister)
- Revathi Shankar as Rajeshwari
- Mahalakshmi as Philomena
- Nithya Ravindran as Shyamala (Philomena's foster mother)
- Ramachandran as Philomena's foster father
- Sri Vidya Shankar as Philomena's biological mother
- Revathi Priya as Philomena's sister
- Bharath as Bharath
- Vicky Krrish as Selva
- Jyothi as Deepa
- Giridhar Thirumalachary as Selva's father
- Padmini as Parvathi
- Raviraj as Deepa's father
- Subhalekha Sudhakar as Mohan Sharma
- Anuradha Krishnamoorthy as Lawyer Tamizharasi
- Sumangali as Jayanthi's mother (step mother of Ilavarasi)
- Pasi Sathya
- Shruthi
- Dev Anand as Sivakumar
- Bhavani as Krishna's mother
- Kavya Varshini
- Asritha Kingini as Nirmala
- Kalpana Shree
- Rani
- Manjula Paritala
- Ravishankar as Elango
- Madhu Mohan as Chandramohan, Pooja's father
- Muthukuppusamy Rajashekar
- Azhagu as Selvapandi
- Kathadi Ramamurthy as Ilavarasi's father
- V. C. Jeyamani as Subramani's father
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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2014 | Sun Kudumbam Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Anuradha Krishnamurthy | Tamizharasi | Won |
Best Son-in-Law | Arun Kumar Rajan | Sorupan | Won | ||
Best Brother Award | Vasanth | Shanmugam | Won | ||
Best Mamiyar | Padmini | Parvathy | Won |
Broadcast
The series was released on 19 January 2010 on Sun TV, the series also aired on Sun TV HD. The Show was also broadcast internationally on Channel's international distribution. It airs in Sri Lanka, South East Asia, Middle East, United States, Canada, Europe, Oceania, South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa on Sun TV. The show's episodes were released on Radaan Media YouTube channel and also airs in London Tamil Channel on IBC Tamil from 2016. The series aired in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Gemini TV where it was dubbed in Telugu language as Eshwari. It ended its run on 12 July 2013 after airing 97 episodes. In the United Kingdom, the series airs on the Tamil channel IBC Tamil.
See also
References
- "Ilavarasi serial". 2tamil.com.
- "a turning point arrives elavarasi serial". tamil.filmibeat.com.
External links
- Official Website (in English)
- Sun TV on YouTube
- Sun TV Network (in English)
- Sun Group (in English)