Shanthi Nilayam (TV series)
Shanthi Nilayam (Tamil: சாந்தி நிலையம்) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language medical soap opera, which is produced and directed by K. Balachander and starring Rathi, Kuyili, Saakshi Siva, Sairam, Lakshmi Priyaa and Sangitha. It replaced Soundaravalli and it broadcast on Jaya TV on Monday through Thursday from 17 January 2011 to 9 May 2012 at 8:00PM (IST).[1][2][3]
| Shanthi Nilayam சாந்தி நிலையம் | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Soap opera |
| Directed by | K. Balachander |
| Starring | Rathi Kuyili Saakshi Siva Rajesh Vaidya |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 230+ |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | K. Balachander |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx. 20-22 minutes per episode |
| Production company(s) | Kavithalayaa Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | Jaya TV |
| Original release | 17 January 2011 – 9 May 2012 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Synopsis
The story revolves around a well known hospital called Shanthi Nilayam and the doctors working in it. The problems surrounding the personal lives of the doctors and the hardships faced by them at the workplace are portrayed very well with different narration.
Cast
Main
- Rathi
- Kuyili
- Saakshi Siva
- Sairam
- Lakshmi Priyaa
Additional cast
- Sangitha
- Aneesh Ravi
- Ramachandran
- Rajesh Vaidya
- Shanthi Williams
- Priya
- Yuvasri
- Sangeeta
- Shilpa[4]
- Srividhya
- Rajashekhar
- Sathyapriya
- Aishwarya
- G.V.Rao
- R.Thiagarajan
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Tamil Nadu State Television Awards 2011 | Best Serial | Won | |
| Best Villain Male | R. Ramachandran | Won | ||
| Best Director | K. Balachander | Won | ||
| Best Story | K. Balachander | Won | ||
| Best Cinematographer | R. Ragunatha Reddy | Won | ||
| Best Screenwriter | S. Venkatraman | Won | ||
| Best Music Director | Rajhesh Vaidhya | Won |
International broadcasts
The Series was released on 17 January 2011 on Jaya TV. The Show was also broadcast internationally on Channel's international distribution.
- It aired in Sri Lanka, Middle East, Asia (Sri Lanka, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Mauritius), Australia and New Zealand.
- It is also available via the internet protocol television service, Astro in (Singapore and Malaysia)
- In Canada, the drama aired on Tamil Canadians-oriented channel on ATN Jaya TV after its original Tamil Nadu.
References
- "Shanthi Nilayam Serial on Jaya TV". www.thehindu.com.
- "KB abandons his heroines". www.newindianexpress.com.
- "Shanthi Nilayam serial Page". www.nettv4u.com.
- "'Kanmaniyae' Shilpa returns". www.newindianexpress.com.