Thanappa is the village mailman who knows everyone and knows everyone's business by virtue of reading out to the recipients the mail he delivers. Over the years he becomes good friends with Ramanujam and his family. He watches Ramanujam's daughter Kamashi grow up and meets Ramanujam's brother. When Kamakshi comes of age, Thanappa helps the family find a suitable match by telling them about a failed matchmaking attempt involving another family in Malgudi. The young suitor and Kamakshi are compatible and the wedding is arranged for the 20th, the last day before the young man leaves for two years of training. If the wedding isn't held by that date, it won't take place at all. Two days before the wedding, Thanappa is given an urgent letter to deliver to Ramanujam informing him of his brother's serious illness. Thanappa goes to the house, but amidst the gaiety of the wedding preparation, decides not to deliver the letter. The next day a telegram arrives informing Ramanujam of his brother's death.
">
Custom Search
Pages
Malgudi Days is an Indian television series based on the worksof R.K. Narayan. The series was directed by the late Kannada actor and director, Shankar Nag while Carnatic musician L. Vaidyanathan composed the score; Narayan's brother, R. K. Laxman was the sketch artist.[1] The series was made in 1986 by film producer T. S. Narasimhan with Anant Nag as the lead actor.
Source: Wiki
Source: Wiki
The Plot
Most of the stories in the series are one episode long. The stories are from the books A Horse and Two Goats, Malgudi Days, Swami and Friends and The Vendor Of Sweets.
Swami and Friends revolves around the everyday life of ten-year old Swaminathan, or Swami as he is known by other characters. Swami portrays the growing up pangs of a boy who despises school, as he makes excuses and roams around Malgudi with his friends. Swami's father works in a government office and his mother is a housewife. At home, Swami shares his adventures with his aged granny, who lovingly addresses him as "Chamy." Swami also has two close friends: Mani and the son of the Police Chief Superintendent, Rajam. Swami's character was portrayed by Manjunath, a regular actor in many of Shankar Nag's productions.
The Vendor Of Sweets narrates the story of a sweet vendor, Jagan, his business and confrontation with his son who had returned from abroad. The title role was played by Kannada actor Anant Nag, and most of the actors cast in this serial were from Kannada film Industry. It was directed by Anant Nag's younger brother Shankar Nag.
There are some Episodes Description of the First season.
Source: Wiki
Malgudi Days Episodes
- A Hero
- A Horse and Two Goats
- The Missing Mail
- The Hoard
- The Jug Spirit - Cat within
- Leela's Friend
- The old Priest - Mandir ka Budha
- The Watchman
- A Willing Slave
- Roman Image
- Sweets for Angles
- Seventh House
- Nitya
- Engine Trouble
- Ishwaran
- Gateman's Gift
- The Edge
- Rs. 45 a month
- Swami and Friends - 1
- Swami and Friends - 2
- Swami and Friends - 3
- Swami and Friends - 4
- Swami and Friends - 5
- Swami and Friends - 6
- Swami and Friends - 7
- Swami and Friends - 8
- Performing Child
- Career
- Trail of the Green Blazer
- Naga - 1
- Naga - 2
- Mithaiwala - 1
- Mithaiwala - 2
- Mithaiwala - 3
- Mithaiwala - 4
- Mithaiwala - 5
- Mithaiwala - 6
- Mithaiwala -7
- Mithaiwala - 8
No comments:
Post a Comment