| Poova Thalaya | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Hari Baskaran |
| Written by | K. Sukumaran |
| Screenplay by | P. Ragavan (Dialogue) |
| Directed by | S.P. Rajkumar |
| Starring |
|
| Theme music composer | Ajesh |
| Opening theme | "Thai Polave" K. S. Chithra Namitha Babu (Vocals) Pa. Vijay (Lyrics) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 50+ |
| Production | |
| Producers |
|
| Cinematography | Ma. Ilayaraja |
| Editor | P. Mahesh Babu |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 20–22 minutes per episode |
| Production companies | Sun Entertainment Citram Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sun TV |
| Release | 30 October 2023 – present |
Poova Thalaya (transl. Heads or Tails?) is an 2023 Indian Tamil-language television series that premiered on 30 October 2023 replacing Paandavar illam serial on Sun TV from Monday to Saturday and It is also available on the digital platform Sun NXT.[1] It stars Sithara, Dharshna Sripal Golecha, Kishor Dev, Vijay Babu and Ramji.
The show Created by Hari Baskaran, Directed by S.P. Rajkumar and Produced by Anuradha Sarin and R. Sathish Kumar under Citram Studios and Sun Entertainment.
Plot
Rajeshwari is the eldest daughter-in-law of the wealthy family. Unfazed by life's adversities, Rajeshwari has the family's back in good times and worse with her trusted presence of love and courage. What happens when she looks for a daughter-in-law to follow in her footsteps?
Cast
Main
- Sithara as Rajeshwari
- Surya and Illamathy's mother; Pandi's adoptive mother; Muthu's sister.
- Dharshna Sripal Golecha as Soundharya
- Kishor Dev as Surya
- Rajeshwari's son.
Recurring
- Vijay Babu as Chakravarthy (Rajeshwari's husband)
- Ramji as Muthu
- Latha Rao as Selvi
- Shiva Subramanian as Mohan
- Ranjana/Remyaa Joseph as Neelaveni
- Soumya as Rudhra
- R. S. Shivaji as (Soundharya's father, dead)
- Suveta Shrimpton as Ilamathy
- Pandi Kamal as Pandi
- Vaiyapuri as Singam
- Rindhu Ravi as Kamatchi (Lavanya,Kowsalya and Soundharya's mother)
- Durgaa as Lavanya (Parthiban's wife and Soundharya's first elder sister)
- Salma Arun as Kowsalya (Soundharya's second elder sister)
- Madhumika Srinivasu as Monika (Neelaveni's daughter)
- Feroz Khan as Parthiban (Lavanya's husband)
- Harish G as (Kowsalya's husband)
- Rohith Balaiya as Kathir (Soundharya's brother)
Special appearances
- Vijay as Arjun
- Queency Stanly as Deepika
- Keerthana as Malini
- M. J. Sriram as (Malini's husband and Deepika's father)
Production
Development
After the ending of the Sun TV's serial Magarasi, its production company 'Citram Studios' decide to produce Poova Thalaya, to be produced by Anuradha Sarin and R. Sathish Kumar under the banner of Citram Studios. The show is a fresh take on the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law relationship.
Initially, the title of the serial was named 'Iravi', After some reasons the first promo was released in the name of as 'Poova Thalaya' on 18 October 2023.[2]
Casting
Actress Sithara[3] was cast as Rajeshwari,[4] marking his return after seven years in Tamil television industry.[5][6] Dharshna Sripal Golecha was cast as Sountharya, marking her first project as a lead.[7] Kishor Dev was cast as the male lead, Surya.[8] Soumiya was cast as Negative role Rudra, marking his return after long time.
Release
The show started airing on Sun TV on 30 October 2023, replacing Sevvanthi time slot and replacing Paandavar illam.
Soundtrack
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Thai Polave தாய் போலவே" | Pa.Vijay | Ajesh | K.S.Chitra,Namitha Babu |
References
- ↑ "சன் டி.வி புது சீரியலில் 'புது வசந்தம்' சித்தாரா: கதை என்ன?". tamil.indianexpress.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ↑ Singapennae. Poova Thalaya - Promo 1 | Sun TV. Archived from the original on 18 October 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ↑ "சித்திரா நடிக்கும் புதிய தொடர்..." www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "பாசமான அம்மாவாக களம் காணும் சித்தாரா... சன் டிவியில் விரைவில் 'பூவா தலையா' சீரியல்..!". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "Popular actress Sithara to play the titular role in upcoming show 'Poova Thalaiya'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ↑ "சின்னத்திரையில் ரீ என்ட்ரி கொடுக்கும் பிரபல நடிகை". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "ஹீரோவுக்கு ஜோடியாக வில்லி நடிகை?". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "Actors Krishore and Dharshna Sripal to play titular role in upcoming show 'Poova Thalaiya'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.