Malli (2024 TV series)
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| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Saregama |
| Written by | Saregama |
| Screenplay by | Marimuthu Rajashri Rai V.Padmavathy (180 - Present) (dialogue) Maruthu Sankar Prabhakar Dhamayanthi |
| Directed by |
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| Starring |
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| Theme music composer | Dharan |
| Opening theme | "Sirithu Vaazha Vendum" K.S.Chitra (Vocals) Pulamaipithan (Lyrics) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 320+ |
| Production | |
| Production location | Tamil Nadu |
| Cinematography | Akilan |
| Editor | Shanker |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx.20–22 minutes per episode |
| Production company | Saregama |
| Original release | |
| Network | Sun TV |
| Release | 29 April 2024 – present |
Malli is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language television series starring Nikitha Rajesh, Vijay Venkatesan, and Rahila Sayedh.[1] The series was produced by Saregama. It premiered on 29 April 2024 replacing previous successful serial called Anbe Vaa on Sun TV. It is also available on the digital platform Sun NXT.[2]
Plot
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Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Nikitha Rajesh as Malliga Vijayakumar (Malli): Vijay's second wife
- Vijay Venkatesan as Vijayakumar (Vijay): Renuka and Malli's husband; Venba's father
- Rahila Sayedh as Venba: Vijay and Renuka's daughter
Recurring
[edit]- Mahalashmi Shankar as Rajeshwari alias Raji
- Gracy Thangavel as Ranjitha
- Nalini as Annapoorani
- Krithika Annamalai as Nagalakshmi (Nagu) (Babu's wife)
- Venkat Subramanian as Pathram Babu a.k.a Babu (Nagalakshmi's husband and Malli's elder brother)
- Jay Srinivasa Kumar as Aravind (Malli's best friend)
- Ambika as Podhum Ponnu
- Nisha Kapoor as Chitra Manohar
- Dev Anand Sharma as Manohar
- Niranjana as Nisha
- Poornima Bhagyaraj as Vidhya
- Madhan Bob as Subramaniyam
- Priya as Sivagami
- Bharathi Mohan as Kathiresan
- Sinduja
- Rokinth as Velan (Kumudha's husband)
- Gowri Shankar
- Singaraja
- Varunika Sindhu
- Varunika Aanand Gopi
- Jai Sundar
- Harsha
- Nandana
- Nithish Kutty as Mani (Malli's younger brother)
- Dhanushree as Mayil (Malli's younger sister)
- Rishan
- Seshathri
- VJ Akshaya[3] as Renuka (Vijay's first wife and Venba's mother) (Dead)
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]After the ending of the longest running Sun TV drama Anbe Vaa.[4]
Casting
[edit]Vimal Venkatesan[5] was cast in the male lead role as Vijayakumar after his role as Karthikeyan in Zee Tamil`s Peranbu,[6] while actress Nikitha Rajesh was cast as the female lead role as Malli, marking her return after Zee Tamil`s Suryavamsam.[7][8] Roja serial fame Akshaya Mohan Kumar,[9] veteran actress Nalini,[10][11] Poornima Bhagyaraj joined the cast.[11]
On 3 June 2024, actress Ambika was cast as Pothum Ponnu.[12]
Release
[edit]The show started airing on Sun TV on 29 April 2024 from Monday to Sunday, replacing 'Anbe Vaa'.[13]
Adaptations
[edit]| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
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| Tamil | Malli மல்லி |
29 April 2024 | Sun TV | Ongoing | Original[14] |
| Telugu | Radha రాధ |
30 September 2024 | Gemini TV | 10 May 2025 | Remake |
References
[edit]- ^ "பிரபல நட்சத்திரங்கள் இணைந்து நடிக்கும் தொடர் மல்லி". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 12 February 2024.
- ^ Sreeja (23 April 2024). "ஏப்ரல் 29 முதல் ஒளிபரப்பாகும் மல்லி புதிய தொடர்..." tamil.timesnownews.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "Roja Actress Akshaya Mohan Kumar joins the cast of upcoming show Malli". The Times of India. 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Tamil TV show 'Anbe Vaa' to go off-air soon". The Times of India. 22 April 2024.
- ^ "மல்லி தொடரில் நடிக்கும் நடிகர் விமல்". minnambalam.com (in Tamil). 19 April 2024.
- ^ Parthiban.A (30 January 2024). "புது சீரியலை தொடங்கும் சன் டிவி.. ஜீ தமிழில் இருந்து வரும் ஹீரோ". cineulagam.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "மல்லி தொடரில் கம்பேக் கொடுக்கும் நிகிதா!". Dinamalar (in Tamil).
- ^ "சன் டிவியில் புதிய மெகா சீரியல்.. 'சூரிய வம்சம்' நடிகை தான் நாயகி.. 2 சீனியர் நடிகைகள்..!". cinesamugam.com (in Tamil).
- ^ "Actress Akshaya Mohan Kumar joins the cast of upcoming show 'Malli'". The Times of India. 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Actress Nalini to play the role in upcoming show 'Malli'". The Times of India. 30 January 2024.
- ^ a b "80's queens Ambika, Nalini and Poornima join the cast of TV show 'Malli'". The Times of India. 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Ambika joins the cast of TV show 'Malli'". The Times of India. 31 May 2024.
- ^ Parthiban.A. "சன் டிவி முக்கிய சீரியல்களின் நேரம் விரைவில் மாற்றம்.. காரணம் இதுதான்". cineulagam.com (in Tamil).
- ^ Sreeja. "Malli serial Plot". www.sunnetwork.in (in Tamil).