Kavithalayaa Productions is an Indian

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and

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company based in

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. It was founded by filmmaker K. Balachander in 1981. It has a library of 50+ films in three languages and 3500+ hours of television content. Kavithalayaa is currently releasing the older serials in

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including Thuru Pidikkum Manasu.

History

In 1981 Kavithalayaa Productions was founded by the legendary filmmaker Dadasaheb Phalke awardee

K.Balachander Kailasam Balachandar (9 July 1930 – 23 December 2014) was an Indian playwright, film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor who worked mainly in the Tamil cinema. He was well known for his distinct film-making style, and the Indian fi ...

. Having produced over 50+ films, many of them being huge hits, they also have provided 3500+ hours of television content entertaining people to the max. Having successfully mastered the art of storytelling for the big and small screen over three decades, Kavithalayaa has entered the digital media. Keeping in mind the current trends in an endeavour to keep pace witnessed in entertainment consumption patterns, both globally and in India, they've released their maiden digital series Harmony with

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on Prime video India. The failure of '' Kuselan'' (2008) directly impacted the progress of the studio's other films, which were in production. Two films which they were producing by director

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, ''Nootrukku Nooru'' with Vinay, Sneha and Sandhya, and ''Muriyadi'' with Sathyaraj, Ganesh Venkatraman and Remya Nambeesan were shelved, despite commencing production. Likewise, Shelvan's ''Krishnaleelai'' featuring Jeevan and Meghana Raj, was also cancelled. The director of the film threatened to hold an indefinite fast against the production house's reluctance to release the film in 2011, but to no avail.

Filmography

Series

Television

Web series

Awards

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* {{Kavithalaya Productions Film distributors of India Film production companies of India Film production companies based in Chennai Producers who won the Best Film on National Integration National Film Award 1981 establishments in Tamil Nadu Producers who won the Best Film on Other Social Issues National Film Award Companies established in 1981 Television production companies of Tamil Nadu