Five Six Seven Eight
Five Six Seven Eight, also known as 5678, is an Indian Tamil-language teen dance drama series directed by A. L. Vijay, Prasanna JK, and Mrudhula Sridharan and produced by A.L. Alagappan and Hitesh Thakkur, starring Ditya Bhande, Nagendra Prasad, Chinni Prakash, Vivek Jogdande, Meetha Raghunath, Sree Ram, among others. The series follows the lives of middle-class youngsters who are gifted dancers but are financially disadvantaged. Despite the difficulties they are facing in life, they work hard to achieve their dreams.[2] The series will premiere on ZEE5 on November 18, 2022.[3]
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Genre | Coming-of-age Drama Dance |
Created by | A. L. Vijay |
Written by | A.L. Vijay Mrudhula Sridharan |
Screenplay by | A. L. Vijay Mrudhula Sridharan |
Directed by | A. L. Vijay[1] Prasanna JK Mrudhula Sridharan |
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Music by | Sam C. S. |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Producers | A. L. Alagappan Hitesh Thakkur |
Cinematography | Sandeep K. Vijay |
Editor | Anthony |
Production company | D Studios |
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Original network | ZEE5 |
Cast
- Ditya Bhande as Semba
- Nagendra Prasad as coach Prasath
- Chinni Prakash as Balan master , security
- Vivek Jogdande as Vikram
- Meetha Raghunath
- Sree Raam as Dinesh , Semba's brother
- Shreya
- Hunar Sharma
- Prajna Ravi
- Sai Pallavi
- Vidyuth Vivek
- Mona Kakade
- Akshat Singh as Semba's friend
Release
In early 2022, ZEE5 announced a slate of eleven upcoming Tamil series and films, with Five Six Seven Eight being one of them,[4][5] scheduled for a release on November 18, 2022.[6] The makers unveiled the first look posters through social media platforms[6] and the official teaser was released on October 17, 2022 which shows a conflict of sorts between two dance groups who come from different socio-economic backgrounds.[7]
Reception
A critic from Cinema Express wrote that "As a whole, the Five Six Seven Eight series has its heart in the right place".[8]
References
- "'Nearly 50% of Zee5 viewership is from non-Hindi market'". The Hindu BusinessLine. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- "Five Six Seven Eight OTT release: When and where to watch the dance-based series". OTTPlay. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- "Uunchai, Mammals, A Christmas Story Christmas, Five Six Seven Eight: New teasers, trailers and posters". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- Ramachandran, Naman (2022-04-12). "ZEE5 Global Reveals Tamil-Language Slate". Variety. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- Farooqui, Maryam (6 April 2022). "Adding more to Tamil slate, ZEE5 invests 3x in regional content to expand subscriber base". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- "Director Vijay's web series Five Six Seven Eight gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- "Teaser of Five Six Seven Eight web series out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
- "Five Six Seven Eight Series Review: Electrifying performances elevate this insipid drama". Cinema Express.