Rudraveena (teleserial)

Rudraveena is a Tamil mystery-suspense television series directed by Rakesh Sinha. It is an adaptation of Indra Soundar Rajan's book of the same name. From 2002 to 2004, the series broadcast 106 episodes on Sun TV on Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. local time. Rudraveena replaced another mystery-suspense series in its time slot called Pudhayal Bhoomi.[1] This series was remade in Malayalam bearing the same name, but with significant changes to the story. However, the past segment with Baba was dubbed from the Tamil version.

Rudraveenai
GenreMystery-Suspense
Based onRudhraveenai novel by Indra Soundar Rajan
Written byIndra Soundar Rajan
Directed byRakesh Sinha
StarringChethan
Santhoshi
Kaveri
Bala Singh
Y. G. Mahendra
Theme music composerRamesh Krishna
Country of originTamil Nadu
Original language(s)Tamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes106
Production
Producer(s)Radhika
Production location(s)Tamil Nadu
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeApprox. 20-22 minutes per episode
Production company(s)Radaan Mediaworks Enterprises
Release
Original networkSun TV
Original release21 April 2002 
22 February 2004
Chronology
Preceded byPudhayal Bhoomi @ 8:30PM (Wednesday)
Followed byChidhambara Ragasiyam @ 8.30PM (Wednesday)

Cast

  • Y. G. Mahendra as "Sakthi Upasagar" Narasima Barathi (2003)
  • Nisha (replaced by Vanaja) as Mythili, Pattar's mute elder daughter (2003)
  • Sreeram as Sankaran, Pattar's only son and Banu's lover (2003)
  • Megha as Banu, Dasi Sundramba's daughter, Shankaran's lover and Swaminathan's one-sided love interest (2003)
  • Shylaja as Dasi Sundaramba, Banu's mother (2003)
  • Aadukalam Naren as Ramachandran, Sundaramba's husband (2003)
  • S Gnanavel as Baba (1702)
  • Santhoshi as Dasi Abaraajitha Vaijayanthi, ancestor of Banu, Sundaramba, and Manicavalli (1702)
  • Kaveri as Dasi Malli, Abaraajitha Vaijayanthi's mother (1702)
  • Charukesh as Veerendra, Aparaajitha Vaijayanthi's brother (1702), as Ashokan, Banu's half-brother, and as Baba (2003)
  • Bala Singh as Kalyanasundaram, village president and Swaminathan's father (2003)
  • Gauthami Vembunathan as Rangayi, Kalyanasundam’s wife and Swaminathan’s mother (2003)
  • Vijay Anand as Ganesan, Karnam's son and Gayathri's lover (2003)
  • Uma Maheshwari as Akhila, Ganesan’s cousin who wants to marry him (2003)
  • Sreenivasan as Vaithilingam, father of Kovil Pattar, Shankaran, Mythili and Gayathri (2003)
  • Archana as Gayathri, Ganesan's lover (2003) and as Neelakandan, Guruji's spy (2003)
  • Nagalakshmi as Thilagam, the Dasi family's helper (2003)
  • Rani Somanathan as Dasi Manicavalli, Dasi Sundramaba's mother and Banu’s grandmother (2003) and as Sastrigal, Karnam's ancestor (1702)
  • Banu Prakash as Rudheashwar, reincarnation of Kabaligan (2003)
  • Deepa as Manthrini, Rudheashwar's assistant (2003)
  • Ramachandran as Kabaligan (1702) and as Vettiyaan Karuppan (2003)

References

  1. Rangarajan, Malathi (16 January 2009). "Fascination for the mysterious". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
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