America Mappillai
America Mappillai | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Written by | Raja Ramamurthy |
Directed by | Praveen Padmanabhan |
Starring |
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Theme music composer | RH Vikram |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 15–16 minutes |
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Network | ZEE5 |
Release | 14 February 2018 |
America Mappillai (transl. The Groom from America) is a 2018 Tamil-language web television series, starring Raja Krishnamoorthy, Leela Samson, Arjun Chidambaram, Namita Krishnamurthy, Rakesh Ram and Gokul Anand. It premiered on ZEE5[1] from 2018.[2][3] The show was writer by Raja Ramamurthy[4] and director by Praveen Padmanabhan.
Synopsis
Ganesh is a young man who his father constantly nags to get married. His gay friend suggests that Ganesh pretend to be gay so as to avoid marriage. Ganesh acts out the plan but there are unintended consequences.[5][6]
Cast
- Raja Krishnamoorthy
- Leela Samson as Vasantha
- Arjun Chidambaram as Ganesh
- Namita Krishnamurthy
- Gokul Anand as Karthik
- Rakesh Ram
Special appearances
References
- ^ "Zee5 eyes subscription revenue with launch of 90 Originals in FY19". bestmediainfo.com. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ "America Mappillai: A ZEE5 Originals Tamil Web Series". www.desiblitz.com. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "ZEE5 launches its first Tamil original series 'America Mappillai'". www.desiblitz.com. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "Homosexuality is still a taboo subject in our country: Raja Ramamurt". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- ^ "America Mappillai': This NRI says he's gay to escape marriage, what happens next?". www.desiblitz.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "What if the groom was gay?". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
External links
Categories:
- 2010s Tamil-language television series
- 2018 Tamil-language television series debuts
- Tamil-language television shows
- 2018 Tamil-language television series endings
- Indian LGBT-related television shows
- ZEE5 original programming
- Indian television shows
- Indian web series
- Zee TV original programming
- Tamil-language web series
- 2010s LGBT-related comedy television series
- Indian television show stubs