Akashadoothu is 2011 Malayalam language Television drama [1] produced by M.Renjith aired on Surya TV. It is a sequel[2] to 1993 Indian Malayalam-language drama film Akashadoothu[3] directed by Sibi Malayil.The film tells the tale of a widow suffering from leukemia, the series takes off exactly 16 years after we saw the children going their separate ways after the funeral of their mother.[4]
| Akashadoothu | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Created by | M.Renjith |
| Based on | Akashadoothu |
| Developed by | Dennis Joseph |
| Written by | Santhosh Echikkanam |
| Directed by | Adithyan |
| Starring | See below |
| Opening theme | "കാടിലെ മൈനയെ പാട്ടുപഠിപ്പിച്ചതാര് Kaatile Mainaye Paattu Padipichathaaru by K. S. Chithra |
| Ending theme | "രാപ്പാടി കേഴുന്നുവോ" "Raappaadi Kezhunnuvo" by K. S. Chithra |
| Composers | Sanand George/Ouseppachan O. N. V. Kurup (lyrics) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Malayalam |
| No. of episodes | 501 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Chippy Renjith |
| Producer | M.Renjith |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Rajaputra Visual Media |
| Original release | |
| Network | Surya TV |
| Release | 24 October 2011 – 4 October 2013 |
| Related | |
| Akashadoothu | |
Malayalam actress Chippy plays the lead role of Meenu along with Veteran actors K.P.A.C. Lalitha, Sukumari, Vanitha Krishnachandran, Seema G. Nair, Prem Prakash, Jose Prakash plays the supporting roles.
Plot
editAfter the demise of Annie (Madhavi), the four children parts away and after sixteen years Meenu ( eldest daughter played by Chippy) tries to reunite with her younger brothers Tony, Rony and Monu. However things take an unexpected turn when they reunite.[5]
Cast
edit- Chippy Renjith as Meenu Nandagopan
- Shiju Abdul Rasheed as Adv.Nandagopan
- Prem Prakash as Aanjilimuttam Joy
- Seema G. Nair as Jessy
- Vineeth as Monu a.k.a. Kevin David
- Anand VR as Tony
- _____ as Rony
- Sonia as Mollykutty Philip
- Saju Attingal as Philip
- Rajesh Hebbar as Dr.David
- Manju Satheesh as Mini
- K.P.A.C. Lalitha as Clara Kunjamma
- Sukumari as Brigathamma
- J. Pallassery as Nandagopan's father
- Meera Krishna as Krishna
- Kezia Joseph
- Santhosh Kurup
- Vanitha Krishnachandran as Marykunju
- Rahul Mohan as Alex
- Varsha as Shirley
- Yathikumar as Xavier
- Kottayam Rasheed as Pulikattil Mathachan
- Murugan as Madhavan
- Jose Prakash as Father (Cameo Appearance)
- Aaranmulla Ponnamma as Anjilimoottil Annaamma
- Anil Murali
- Adithyan Jayan
- Priyanka Nair
- Sharika Menon as Nirmala
- Geetha Nair as Krishna's mother
- Raghavan as Krishna's father
- Ambika Mohan
- Vishnu Prakash as Nandagopan's brother
- Devu Krishnan
- Manoj as CI Cleetus
- Subhash Menon
- Ashraf Pezhumoodu
- Rajeev Pala
- Seema
- Archana Menon
- Prakash
- Rugmini
- Sreekutty
- Anjana Appukuttan
- Srilakshmi
- Krishna Prabha
Appearance from the movie
edit- Madhavi as Annie
- Murali as Johnny
- Seena Antony as Meenu
- Ben K Alexander as Monu
- Martin as Roni
- Joseph Antony as Tony
- Nedumudi Venu as Fr.Vattapara
- Subair as Dr. David
- Bindu Panicker as Marykunju
- Suvarna Mathew as Mini
References
edit- ^ "And Did They Live Happily Everafter?". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012.
- ^ Balakrishnan, Suneetha (13 October 2011). "Promises of the past". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Row over Kerala State Films Award - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 January 2017.
- ^ Nath, Ravi (3 July 2012). "ആകാശദൂതിന് പിന്നാലെ സ്ത്രീധനവും മിനിസ്ക്രീനില്". malayalam.oneindia.com (in Malayalam).
- ^ "Akashadoothu Malayalam Mega Television Serial Online Drama". nettv4u.
External links
edit- Akashadoothu at IMDb