Label (TV series)

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Release poster
Genre
Written by Arunraja Kamaraj
Directed byArunraja Kamaraj
Starring
Music by Sam C. S.
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
ProducerAJ Prabhakaran
CinematographyDinesh Krishnan
EditorRaja Arumugam
Production company
    • Muthamizh Padaipagam
    • ARK Entertainment
Original release
Network Disney+ Hotstar
Release10 November 2023 (2023-11-10)

Label is an 2023 Tamil-language television series directed by Arunraja Kamaraj for Disney+ Hotstar. [1] The film talks about Article 20 of the Indian Constitution. [2] The principal cast of the series includes Jai, Tanya Hope, Mahendran and Harishankar Narayanan. The series premiered on 10 November 2023 and consists of ten episodes. [3] [4]

Contents

Synopsis

The story revolves around the protagonist (Jai) struggle to reach his desired identity and overcoming the identity society has labelled him with.

Cast

Production

Development

The series is produced by AJ Prabhakaran under the Muthamizh Padaippagam with ARK Entertainment. Arunraja Kamaraj of Nenjuku Needhi (2022) fame, has director and writer the series. [5] [6] The cinematography was handled by Dinesh Krishnan, editing by Raja Arumugam, Music by Sam C. S..

Casting

Tamil actor Jai was cast main role. [7] [8] This is his second role in a limited series. Actress Tanya Hope plays the female lead alongside his. [9] In end of March 2023, Actor Mahendran joined the cast. This is his debut role in a limited series.

Release

It was announced on Thursday 23 March 2023, that the series will be released in Tamil and dubbed in Telugu,Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali and Kannada on Disney+ Hotstar. [10]

The first poster was released on 23 March 2023, the poster features the words Label with the caption of a Thirukural in Tamil "தோன்றின் புகழோடு தோன்றும்" (Thondrin Pukalodu Thondrum) which translate to "if you are born, be born with qualities conductive to fame". The first teaser and motion poster was released on 10 October 2023, [11] the teaser features a visibly a hint of the series being a legal drama. [12]

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