Kumkumapoovu
Kumkumapoovu | |
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Genre | Indian soap opera Drama |
Created by | Ross Petals Entertainment pvt.ltd |
Written by | G.Jayakumar |
Directed by | Praveen Kadakkavoor |
Creative director(s) |
Aju S.Shivan Santhosh Krishna |
Starring |
Asha Sarath , Shelly , Sajan surya |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Malayalam |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 785 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Dr.S.Vinod |
Editor(s) | Rohith Roshan |
Running time | 22 minutes approx |
Release | |
Original network | Asianet |
Picture format | 720i (HDTV) |
Original release | 31 January 2011 – 1 February 2015 |
Chronology | |
Related shows | Aval |
Kumkumapoovu was a Malayalam language soap opera that appeared on Asianet. It comprised 785 episodes. The first episode aired on January 31, 2011 and ended on February 1, 2014. The soap was telecasted on Monday to friday at 9pm and then shifted the timing to 9:30 pm.It was one of the top rated serials in Malayalam.
It tells the story of professor Jayanthi and her illegitimate daughter Shalini. Asha Sarath & Shelly Kishore plays the lead role. Renowned Malayalam actor G.K Pillai made his comeback through this serial. All the characters were well accepted among the malayali audience.
The serial won several awards at Asianet television awards including the Best serial, Best scrpit ,Best actor (Sajan surya) and Best actress (Asha sarath-2012, shelly-2013) consecutively for 2 years. It is remade into Tamil language as Aval(star vijay).
The series was followed by Chandanamazha which is an official remake of Saath Nibhana Saathiya .
Plot
Jayanthi and her illegitimate daughter Shalini were separated at Shalini's birth, with Jayanthi misled into believing her daughter had died while in fact the girl was raised for a time by a butcher, Markose, who treated her unkindly. The two are destined to reunite. Rescued from the unkind butcher, Shalini was raised in a better home with a foster brother Mahesh. When Mahesh marries the legitimate daughter of Jayanthi, Amala (who hates Shalini), Jayanthi realizes who Shalini is. Jayanthi must come to terms with her feelings about the daughter she believed dead.
cast
- Asha Sarath as Jayanthi
- Shelly as shalini
- G.K.Pillai as cornel janannatha varma
- Lishoy as prabha
- Ashwathy as Amala
- Kalaranjini as Athimuttathamma
- Sajan surya as Mahesh
- Amith as writer Jithan
- T.S Raju as markose
- vijayakumari as Mariamma
- Shanavas as Rudhran
- Jayakrishnan/ Pratish nandha as Arun
- Rindhya as karuna
- Anjana menen as Chitra
- Chitra iyer as Jithans friend
- Vanitha Krishnachandran as teacher
- sathyasheelan