R ARIVANANTHAM
Music director Yuvan Shankar Raja has released the teaser of ‘Anantham’, a web series directed by Priya V, a former associate of filmmaker Mani Ratnam, and starring actor Prakash Raj in the lead in Chennai on Sunday.
The eight-episode web series is to premiere on ZEE5 on April 22.
The lead cast also includes actors Aravinth Sundar, Sampath, Vivek Prassana, Vinoth Kishan, John Vijay, Vivek Rajgopal, Indraja, Samyuktha, Anjali Rao, and Mirnaa Menon.
Taking to Twitter to release the teaser, Yuvan said, “What if your house had a voice? Lend your ears to ‘Anantham’. Premieres on April 22! Best wishes to the entire team.”
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The tight stitched series will be an amalgamation of emotional, entertaining, and engrossing moments as it delves into the lives of individuals residing in a particular house from 1964 to 2015.
The story begins with an estranged son, who revisits his ancestral home named ‘Anantham’, and goes on a journey down the memory lane to find the stories of the wonder, betrayal, success, love, laughter, horror and courage of the different families and the people who lived in ‘Anantham’.
The show is produced by V Murali Raman under the banner Happy Unicorn. Priya V has helmed the show, and has also worked on the story, screenplay, and dialogues. The eight episode series is about a house, one that has many stories to tell. The trailer portrays the house as a living being which narrates the stories of the people who have lived on its premises.
Along with Priya V, Rakav Mirdath, Preetha Jayaraman and Reema Ravichander also worked on the screenplay. The cinematography for the show is by Bagath and music is composed by AS Ram. The show is slated to premiere on April 22.