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Neelakuyil (TV series)

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Neelakuyil
GenreSoap opera
Created byThanuja
Based onIshti Kutum
Written byPradeep Milroy Peter
Screenplay byS. Ashok Kumar
Directed byBiju Varghese
C.J Baskar
Starring
Sathya Kumar
Snisha Chandran
Chandhana Shetty
Theme music composerRajiv Atthul
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of episodes211
Production
ProducerThakkolam Thanikasalam
CinematographyRamesh Kumar
EditorE.Danasekaran
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companyRoss Petals Entertainment
Original release
NetworkStar Vijay
Vijay TV HD
Release17 December 2018 (2018-12-17) –
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24)
Related
Ishti Kutum (Bengali)

Neelakuyil (transl.The Blue Cuckoo) is a 2018 Indian Tamil-language drama television series starring Sathya, Snisha Chandran, and Chandana Shetty. It was aired on Vijay TV from 17 December 2018 till 24 August 2019 for 211 episodes.[1] The Show was produced by Ross Petals Entertainment. The series was the official remake of Bengali drama Ishti Kutum. It is an remake of the Malayalam serial Neelakkuyil.

Synopsis

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Chittu (Snisha Chandran), a simple tribal love-girl is cogently married to Jaisurya (Sathya), a young and intelligent journalist from the city. Surya has decided to marry Rani (Chandana Shetty) after 7 long years of love affair. But the events that happen in forest just before their wedding engagement change everything. Surya is forced to marry Chittu, a tribal woman, when the villagers find them together in a hut on his visit to Poombarai forest. Unable to tell the truth, he brings Chittu home as a servant to help his ailing mother. However, secrets reveal that Rani and Chittu are half-sisters later on as story progress. The show ends with Rani sacrificing her love for Chittu's life, reuniting with Jaisurya.

Cast

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Main

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  • Sathya as Jaisurya (Surya)
  • Chandana Shetty as Rani (Surya's wife)
  • Snisha Chandran as Chittu (Rani's sister)
People around Surya
  • Sabitha Nair as Kalyani (Surya's mother)
  • Sathish as 'Captain' (Surya's uncle)
  • Bhagyalakshmi as Chandramathi (Surya's auntie)
  • Gracy as Swathi (Surya's cousin)
  • Vasanth Gopinath as Saravanan
  • Karishma Srinivasan as Jayanthi
People around Rani
  • Rekha Ratheesh as Radhamani (Rani's mother)
  • V.R. Thilagam as Sathyavathi (Sharath Chandran's mother)
People around Chittu (Tribals)
  • Ruthu as Deivanai (Chittu's mother)
  • P. R. Varalakshmi as Deivanai's mother
  • Vaani as Sarojini (Surya's housekeeper)

Casting

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Malayalam actress Snisha Chandran who appeared in Neelakkuyil was selected to reprise her role as the tribal girl. Sathya[2] makes his Tamil serial debut as well as Telugu actress Chandhana Shetty.[3]

Adaptations

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Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes
Bengali Ishti Kutum
ইষ্টি কুটুম
24 October 2011 Star Jalsha 13 December 2015 Original
Hindi Mohi
मोही
10 August 2015 StarPlus 27 February 2016 Remake
Malayalam Neelakkuyil
നീലക്കുയിൽ
26 February 2018 Asianet 6 April 2020
Tamil Neelakuyil
நீல குயீல்
17 December 2018 Star Vijay 24 August 2019
Hindi Imlie
इमली
16 November 2020 StarPlus Ongoing
Telugu Malli Nindu Jabili
మల్లి నిండు జాబిలి
28 February 2022 Star Maa
Marathi Kunya Rajachi Ga Tu Rani
कुन्या राजाची गं तू राणी
18 July 2023 Star Pravah 16 March 2024

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming New Vijay TV Serial "Neelakuyil"". The Times of India. 18 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Actor Sathya makes his TV debut with Neela Kuyil". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 18 December 2018.
  3. ^ "நீல குயீல் விரைவில்" (in Tamil). Retrieved 22 December 2018.
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