Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari (TV series)
Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari is a 2018 Tamil-language family soap opera on Zee Tamil HD[1] starring Puvi Arasu and Ashwini in the lead roles. The show replaces Rekka Katti Parakkudhu Manasu in the time slot and airs Monday to Saturday from 23 April 2018 at 21:30 (IST).[2][3]
Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari | |
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Genre | Soap Opera Melodrama Family Romance |
Screenplay by | Chanthirasekar Saravanan Dialogues Nagaiya Susundiran |
Directed by |
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Starring |
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Theme music composer | Kiran |
Opening theme | 'Oru Oorula Oru Rajakumari' |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Tamil |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 408 (12 Sept 2019) |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Jo. Ni. Sharsha |
Cinematography | K. Raji |
Editor(s) | Saravanan |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 22–24 minutes per episode |
Production company(s) | Joni films |
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Original network | Zee Tamil |
Original release | 23 April 2018 – present |
External links | |
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The story concerns a young, overweight girl, Rasathi (Ashwini), who battles against body shaming.[4][5] The plot of the story is taken from the Badho Bahu serial, which airs on &TV.
Plot
A young, kind and popular girl, Rasathi, faces prejudice due to her size. Later, she marries Iniyan, the village's best Kabaddi player and her father's friend son. Their relationship is the main focus of the series.
Cast
Main
- Ashwini Radhakrishna as Rasathi Iniyan, Iniyan's wife
- Puvi Arasu as Iniyan, Kabaddi player.
- Vasanth Kumar as Iniyan (replaced by Puvi)
Recurring cast
- Swathi as Kanmani: Kumaran's wife
- Vishnukanth as Kumaran: Kanmani's husband
- Hemanth as Kumaran (replaced by Vishnukanth)
- Kavitha as Mangai: Iniyan's mother
- Lakshmi as Mangai (replaced by Kavitha)
- Prabhakaran Chandran as Paarivendan: Mangai's husband
- Uma Rani as Marakatham: Kumaran's mother
- Bindhu Aneesh as Marakatham (replaced by Uma Rani)
- Ravi Varma as Nesamani: Maragatham's husband
- Geetha Saraswathi as Shenbakavalli: Rasathi's mother
- Sabitha Anand as Shenbakavalli (replaced by Geetha)
- Saira Banu as Punitha Kabilan: Maragadam's daughter
- Sudharsanam as Kabilan: Raasathi's brother
- Azhagappan as Alagu: Iniyan's friend
- Subathira as Ponni: Rasathi's sister in law
- Kovai Babu as Rasathi's elder brother
- Jeeva Ravi as Rasathi's father (died in serial)
Casting
The series is a family melodrama that airs on Zee Tamil HD. Newcomer Ashwini was cast in the female lead role of Rasathi, and fellow newcomer Vasanth was cast in the male lead role of Iniyan, later replaced by Puviarasu . While Lakshmi, Subathira, Kovai Babu and Azhagappan were also selected for pivotal roles.
Remake
- A Malayalam Language remake was broadcast on Zee Keralam from 26 November 2018 on Monday to Saturday at 7:30PM (IST) as Swathi Nakshathram Chothi. The remake starred Vandana Krishnan and Sreejith Vijay.
International broadcast and other media
The series was released on 23 April 2018 on Zee Tamil HD. International distribution includes broadcasts in Sri Lanka, Singapore, United States, Europe, Malaysia, Mauritius, the Middle East, Africa, East Asia, South Africa, Australasia and North America on Zee Tamil and Zee Tamil HD.
The episodes are available on the app OZEE and ZEE5, and via the internet protocol television service, Lebara Play and YuppTV.
References
- "Zee Tamil to break stereotypes with a new fiction show". in.glamsham.com. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- "Oru Orula Oru Rajakumari is all set to premiere on the small screen". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- "Zee Tamil to launch new fiction 'Oru Orula Oru Rajakumari'". bestmediainfo.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
- "ஒரு ஊர்ல ஒரு ராஜகுமாரி: குண்டு பெண்ணின் கதை" (in Tamil). cinema.dinamalar.com. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- "The big issue on the small screen". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
External links
- Official Website
- Zee Tamizh on YouTube
- Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited
- Essel Group
- Website at Zee5