Bhantham

Bhantham (Tamil: பந்தம், transl.  Bond) was an Indian Tamil-language soap opera which aired on Sun TV. It is a non-prime time serial that aired weekdays from 25 September 2006 to 29 May 2009. The show aired on Sun TV every Monday to Friday at 11:30am.

The show stars Preethi Sanjiv, Rindhya, Deepak Dinkar, Kanya Bharathi, Shanthi Williams, Nalini, Sreekumar, Absar, Poovilangu Mohan, Rajasekhar, Devipriya, Shilpa Mary Teresa, Balaji, Manohar, Jayanth, Venkat, Dev Anand & Yuvasri.

The show is produced by San Media & directed by M. K. Eeswara Moorthy, K. Rangaraj & Hari Babu. The show was later replaced by Uravugal which was also produced by San Media.

Plot
story is revolving around 2 identical sisters Nithila & Jeeva (both played by Preethi Sanjiv/Rindhya) who fights with each other for entrenching their rights over their late father Thillainayagam's (Poovilangu Mohan) property which was cunningly grabbed by Aadhilakshmi (Nalini) who has grudge over their father & mother Thamirabharani (Kanya Bharathi/Shanthi Williams) who was Aadhi's childhood friend. Nithila supports Aadhi believing their mother had murdered their father, while Jeeva tries to retrieve the property from Aadhi & also tries to prove that she was the one who had muredered their father to seek vengeance along with proving the innocence of their mother who got falsely accused for their father's murder.

Cast

 * Preethi Sanjiv (Preethi Srinivasan)/Rindhya as Nithila (Gowri) & Jeeva
 * Deepak Dinkar as Selva Ganapathy "Selvam/Selva"
 * Kanya Bharathi/Shanthi Williams as Thamirabharani "Thamira"
 * Nalini as Aadhilakshmi "Aadhi"
 * Sreekumar as Anand
 * Absar as Shakthi
 * Poovilangu Mohan as Thillainayagam
 * Rajasekhar as Sundara Ganapathy
 * Devipriya as Neelambari
 * Shilpa Mary Teresa as Lalitha
 * Balaji/Manohar as Shantha Ganapathy "Shantha"
 * Jayanth as Sathish
 * Venkat as Surya
 * Dev Anand as Prabhakar
 * Yuvasri as Gayathri
 * Yogini
 * Shilpa
 * Aishwarya
 * Jyothi
 * Neepa as Mahila
 * Mali
 * B. Murali as Michael
 * Saval Raman
 * Sukran
 * M. R. Krishnamurthy as Aadiyapatham
 * Vasu Vikram
 * Gowthami Vembunathan
 * Padmini as Anand's aunt
 * Akila

Soundtrack
The title song was composed by D. Imman, while the background score & the other songs were composed by Rehan. Lyrics were written by Vairamuthu.