Muthaaram

Muthaaram (Tamil: முத்தாரம்) is a 2011-2014 Indian Tamil-language soap opera starring Devayani, Vijayalakshmi, Neenu Karthika, Dr. Shaju, Sathyapriya, Manjari and Pooja Lokesh. It aired on Sun TV 14 November 2011 to 25 January 2014 on Monday to Friday at 11AM later 12:30PM (IST) for 564 episodes. Later extended up to Saturday.^[1]

Muthaaram
Old Montage
Tamil	முத்தாரம்
Genre	Soap opera Police Drama
Written by	Pa. Raghavan
Screenplay by	Devi Bala
Directed by	R.Ganesh (1-20) Sundar K. Vijayan (21-564)
Creative director	Siddhiq
Starring	Devayani Vijayalakshmi Neenu Karthika J.Lalitha Sathyapriya Dr. Shaju Kamal Kandh Raja Vineetha Manjari Suresh Krishnamurthy Vimal Rindhya
Theme music composer	Dhina (Title Song) Rajesh Ramalingam (Background Song)
Opening theme	"Ovvoru Pennum" (Vocals) Shweta Mohan M. G. Sreekumar Dhina Vairamuthu (Lyrics)
Country of origin	India
Original language	Tamil
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	564
Production
Producer	Siddhiq
Production location	Tamil Nadu
Cinematography	R.K.Vikraman
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	approx. 22-29 minutes per episode
Production company	Cine Times Entertainment
Original release
Network	Sun TV
Release	14 November 2011 (2011-11-14) – 25 January 2014 (2014-01-25)
Related
Metti Oli Re-Aired Maragatha Vennai

It was produced by Cine Times Entertainment and director by R.Ganesh and Sundar K. Vijayan . The title track was composed by Dhina and sung by Shweta Mohan and M. G. Sreekumar and Lyrics by Vairamuthu. It was also aired in Sri Lanka Tamil Channel on Shakthi TV.^[2][3]

Plot

Mutharam's lead is a Police Officer who fights against criminals is her past life and feels guilty of being a criminal's daughter. Due to some twists and turns she is forced to wear the uniform again. Her fight against her old and new enemies is the story line.

Cast

Main cast

• Devayani (Episodes: 1-392)/ Vijayalakshmi (393-518)/ Neenu Karthika (Episodes: 530-564) (after plastic surgery) as Ranjini Murali and Sivaranjani Shridhar
• Dr.Shaju as Murali (Ranjini's 1st husband)
• Kamal Kandh as Shiva (Ranjini's 2nd Husband)
• Senu as Shridhar (Shivaranjani's husband)
• Raja as Surya (Murali's younger brother)
• Shabnum/Vinitha as Madhu (Surya's younger sister)
• Murali Dharan as Ganesh (Shandy's Ex husband)
• Sathyapriya as Saradha (Episodes: 2-564)

Additional cast

• Manjari Vinodhini as Mangai (Episodes: 150-406) (Antagonist) died in the serial
• Sharath as Mangai's husband
• Neepa (Episodes: 200-378) / Pooja Lokesh (Episodes: 379-562) as Sandhiya aka Sandy
• Sumathi Sree as Shandy's Aunty
• Joker Thulasi as Dharmalingam
• Shyam Sundhar as Suresh (Episodes: 443-564)
• Afsar Babu as Shandy's father
• Anuradha as Rajalakshmi (Shandy's mother) (Episodes:390-559)
• Rindhya as Geetha (Shandy's sister)
• Swaminathan as Vimal (Puspha's Husband (Episodes: 2-564)
• Bhavani / J.Lalitha as Ranjani's mother
• Suresh Krishnamoorthy as Ranjani and Sivaranjani's Father
• Unknown as Gomathy
• Ramya Shankar as Aishwarya (Episodes: 2-564)
• Vaijayanthi as Karthika, Aiswarya's Sister
• R.Radha as Bramma's ex fiancé
• Navindhar as Bramma
• Guhan Shanmugam as Raja Raman
• Divya Bharathi as Pusphalatha
• 'Kambar' Jayaraman as Vimal's Father Puspha's uncle
• Sheela\Deepa as Aiswarya's Mother
• Ravi Varma as Aishwarya's Father
• K.Veera as Samiappan
• Jeyamani as Udaiappan
• Udumalai Ravi as Ravi Kumar
• Baby jashika

References

1. "Actress Devayani New Mega serial as Muthaaram". kumarsrinivas04.wordpress.com. 3 November 2011.
2. "Muthaaram new Serial on Sun TV". tamil.filmibeat.com.
3. "Muthaaram serial". Cinema Express.

External links

• Official Website (in English)