Bhantham
Bhantham (Tamil: பந்தம், transl. Bond) was an Indian Tamil-language soap opera which aired on Sun TV. It is a Non-Prime time serial that aired weekdays from 25 September 2006 to 29 May 2009. The show is aired in Sun TV every Monday to Friday at 11:30am.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Bhantham | |
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Genre | Soap opera |
Written by | Story: Ramani Chandran S. Kumaresan Screenplay: J. Ramesh S. Kumaresan Dialogues: Balamurali Varman S. Kumaresan |
Directed by | M. K. Eeswara Moorthy K. Rangaraj Hari Babu |
Starring | Preethi Sanjiv Deepak Dinkar Kanya Bharathi Shanthi Williams Nalini Sreekumar Poovilangu Mohan Rajasekhar Devipriya Balaji Manohar Shilpa Mary Teresa |
Theme music composer | D. Imman |
Opening theme | "Bhantham Bhantham Bhantham Illaiyel" (Vocals) Harish Raghavendra (Lyrics) Vairamuthu |
Composer | Rehan |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of episodes | 676 |
Production | |
Producer | San Media |
Cinematography | K. S. Nagaraj R. V. Pazhani C. Thandapani |
Editor | Rama Thirunavukkarasu |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 14–24 minutes |
Production company | San Media |
Release | |
Original network | Sun TV |
Original release | 25 September 2006 – 29 May 2009 |
Related | |
Agalya Uravugal Bommalattam |
The show stars Preethi Sanjiv, Rindhya, Deepak Dinkar, Kanya Bharathi, Shanthi Williams, Nalini, Sreekumar, Absar, Poovilangu Mohan, Rajasekhar, Devipriya, Shilpa Mary Teresa, Balaji, Manohar, Jayanth, Venkat, Dev Anand & Yuvasri.
The show is produced by San Media & directed by M. K. Eeswara Moorthy, K. Rangaraj & Hari Babu. The show was later replaced by Uravugal which was also produced by San Media.
Plot
story is revolving around 2 identical sisters Nithila & Jeeva (both played by Preethi Sanjiv/Rindhya) who fights with each other for entrenching their rights over their late father Thillainayagam's (Poovilangu Mohan) property which was cunningly grabbed by Aadhilakshmi (Nalini) who has grudge over their father & mother Thamirabharani (Kanya Bharathi/Shanthi Williams) who was Aadhi's childhood friend. Nithila supports Aadhi believing their mother had murdered their father, while Jeeva tries to retrieve the property from Aadhi & also tries to prove that she was the one who had muredered their father to seek vengeance along with proving the innocence of their mother who got falsely accused for their father's murder.[11][12]
Cast
- Preethi Sanjiv (Preethi Srinivasan)/Rindhya as Nithila (Gowri) & Jeeva
- Deepak Dinkar as Selva Ganapathy "Selvam/Selva"
- Kanya Bharathi/Shanthi Williams as Thamirabharani "Thamira"
- Nalini as Aadhilakshmi "Aadhi"
- Sreekumar as Anand
- Absar as Shakthi
- Poovilangu Mohan as Thillainayagam
- Rajasekhar
- Devipriya as Neelambari
- Shilpa Mary Teresa as Lalitha
- Balaji/Manohar as Shantha Ganapathy "Shantha"
- Jayanth
- Venkat
- Dev Anand
- Yuvasri
- Yogini
- Shilpa
- Aishwarya
- Jyothi
- Neepa as Mahila
- Mali
- B. Murali as Michael
- Saval Raman
- Sukran
- M. R. Krishnamurthy as Aadiyapatham
- Vasu Vikram
- Gowthami Vembunathan
- Padmini as Anand's aunt
- Akila
Soundtrack
The title song was composed by D. Imman, while the background score & the other songs were composed by Rehan. Lyrics were written by Vairamuthu.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Bhantham Bhantham Bhantham Illaiyel பந்தம் பந்தம் பந்தம் இல்லையேல்" | Vairamuthu | D. Imman | Harish Raghavendra | 4:11 |
2. | "Thayumanavane Thayumanavane தாயுமானவனே தாயுமானவனே" | Vairamuthu | Rehan | 1:11 |
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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2007 | Tamil Nadu State Television [13] | Best Villain | Nalini | Aadhilakshmi | Won |
References
- "Producer's Son who became Serial Writer!". Kungumam. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- "Bhantham to end on a happy note". filmschannels.blogspot.com. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Natyam to Abhinyam - Preethi Srinivasan". Eyra. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Preethi talks openly to us". filmschannels.blogspot.com. 10 December 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "It is not Preethi Srinivasan hereafter". Films-Channels. 2 December 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Villain Role is very easy for me - Deepak". Films-Channels. 2 December 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Tamil Nadu State Television Awards: Kolangal, Aanandham Best Serials". Ananda Vikatan. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "I always buy my costumes for TV Serial - Shilpa". filmschannels.blogspot.com. 13 December 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "My Turning Point started after Annamalai - Aishwarya". filmschannels.blogspot.com. 12 December 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Sanjiv like a Villain: Vanitha Camping with Preethi Sanjiv Exclusive about her Personal". YouTube. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- "Bhantham to end on a happy note". filmschannels.blogspot.com. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Preethi talks openly to us". filmschannels.blogspot.com. 10 December 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- "Tamil Nadu State Television Awards: Kolangal, Aanandham Best Serials". Vikatan. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2023.