Thangamagal | |
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Genre | |
Written by | M.S Faniraj |
Screenplay by | Selva Vadivel |
Directed by | Harish Adhithiya |
Starring |
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Composer | Vallavan |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of episodes | 25 (as of February 2024) |
Production | |
Producers | Vani Moorthi Palaparthy Abishek Palaparthy |
Cinematography | Ma.Po. Anandh |
Editor | K. Sukumar |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 22-25 minutes per episode |
Production company | Beyond Cinemas |
Original release | |
Network | Star Vijay |
Release | 22 January 2024 – present |
Thangamagal: Ilam Devadhaigalin Kadhai (Golden Girl: A tale of young angels) is an 2024 Indian Tamil-language television series starring Yuvan Mayilsamy and Ashwini Aanandita in lead roles. [1] The show revolves around an arrogant rich young girl who is forced to work as a housemaid to seek forgiveness.
It airs on Star Vijay from 22 January 2024 on Monday to Saturday at 15:00 and is also available on the digital platform Disney+ Hotstar. [2]
Hasini epitomizes the quintessential "daddy's girl," accustomed to a life of opulence where her desires are swiftly fulfilled, without the weight of remorse. Her mother, a stringent lawyer, showers her with care but also with a firm hand, shaping her character amidst the glittering backdrop of urban luxury. Conversely, Muthupandi inhabits a starkly contrasting world as a loan shark dwelling in the rustic tranquility of a village, frequently embroiled in altercations with fellow villagers.
Meanwhile, his sister harbors discontent in her marital union and fervently schemes to orchestrate advantageous marriages for her nieces, eagerly eyeing a stake in Ramasamy's will to secure her inheritance of his considerable estate.
On the occasion of Dheeraj's birthday, Hasini's friends deceptively offer her alcohol disguised within soft drinks, exploiting her abstinent tendencies. Consequently, Hasini, intoxicated, embarks on a fateful drive that intersects with Ramasamy's phone conversation with Muthupandi's sister concerning the details of the will. Tragically, in her inebriated state, Hasini collides with Ramasamy, resulting in his untimely demise at the scene.
Upon her mother's discovery of the calamitous event, Hasini finds herself faced with a dire ultimatum: seek forgiveness from Muthupandi's family or risk being disowned. In a bid for redemption, she humbly assumes the role of a household maid within their domain. However, Muthupandi and his nieces, unaware of her involvement in their father's demise, remain staunchly resistant to pardoning the perpetrator of their profound loss.
Thus, the narrative unfolds around Hasini's relentless pursuit of absolution, navigating the intricate web of guilt, forgiveness, and redemption in her quest to mend fractured bonds and reconcile with the tormented souls she unwittingly wounded.
Yuvan Mayilsamy, the son of former comedian Mayilsamy, [4] was cast in the main male lead role of Muthupandi - his first role as a newcomer in the industry, whilst Ashwini Aanandita was cast in the female lead role of Hasini after her notable performances in Namma Veetu Ponnu. [1] [5] [6] [7]
Vinodhini Vaidyanathan was cast as Hasini's mother, who is a lawyer and Neepa Siva was cast as Muthupandi's sister. Thalaivasal Vijay was also selected, for a brief cameo as Ramasamy, Muthupandi's brother in low.
The initial promo gave a brief look at Muthupandi's family and showed Hasini working as a maid in their house as she had nowhere else to go and was happy to take anything, this was released on 4 January 2024. [8] The second and third promos gave a brief look into Muthupandi's life, with his mother and sister describing his character. [9] [10] The fourth promo features Reshma Muralidaran, as Renuka from Kizhakku Vaasal, giving context behind the serial; the final promo gives insight into Hasini's life. [11] [12]
It began airing on Star Vijay starting 22 January 2024, replacing Nee Naan Kaadhal time slot.
Star Vijay promoted this serial, as well as Chinna Marumagal, through Bigg Boss Season 7 during an episode aired on 5 January 2024. [13] [14]
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