| Omanathinkal Pakshi | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Based on | Omanathinkal Pakshi by Joycee |
| Written by | Joycee |
| Screenplay by | Joycee |
| Story by | Joycee |
| Directed by | Joycee[1] Sudheesh Sankar[2] |
| Starring | |
| Voices of | Devi S. |
| Opening theme | "Omanathinkalpakshi" by K. S. Chithra |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Malayalam |
| Production | |
| Producer | Suresh Unnithan |
| Cinematography | Manoj Kumar |
| Editor | K. Srinivas |
| Running time | 20-22 minutes |
| Production company | Sree Movies |
| Original release | |
| Network | Asianet |
| Release | 24 January 2005 (2005-01-24) – 24 March 2006 (2006-03-24) |
Omanathinkal Pakshi is an Indian Malayalam-language television drama that aired on Asianet from January 2005 to 24 March 2006.[3][4][5] It was directed by Sudheesh Sankar,[6] based on the novel of the same name by Joycee.[7] It starred Lenaa and Srividya in lead roles.[8][9]
The show was re-telecast on Asianet Plus during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown.[10][11]
Cast
- Lenaa as Jancy[12]
- Srividya as Annamma[13][14]
- Rajeev Parameshwar as Jimmy[15][16]
- Beena Antony / Anju Aravind as Mercy
- Kanya Bharathi as Dr. Vimala George
- Santhakumari
- Sabitha Anand
- Sai Kumar
- Shalu Menon
- Tony Antony as Captain Benny Thomas[17]
- Anil Mohan
- Sitara Balakrishnan
- Nikitha Rajesh as Annamol[18]
- Anusree as Jithumon[19][20]
References
- "'ആദ്യം എഴുതിയത് ചാച്ചൻ കത്തിച്ചു കളഞ്ഞു...അവാർഡ് കിട്ടിയതോടെ ഭാവി അടഞ്ഞു...': മലയാളിയെ വായിപ്പിച്ച 40 വർഷങ്ങൾ: ജോയ്സിയുടെ എഴുത്തും ജീവിതവും". Vanitha (in Malayalam).
- "Kunji Ammakku Anju Makkalane is a hilarious sitcom". The Times of India.
- "Asianet brings new soap for primetime". Indian Television Dot Com. 21 January 2005. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- Mohan, Padma (22 June 2021). "11 Forgotten Malayalam Television Serials". pinklungi.com. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- "Mandaram to Kayamkulam Kochunni: Popular Malayalam TV shows that will drive you nostalgic during lockdown". The Times of India. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- "In the dark of the night". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
- Nair, Radhika (28 May 2020). "'Jancy' came to me when I was clueless about what to do in life: Actress Lena on 'Omanathinkalpakshi'". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- "ജീവിതം തന്നെ മാറ്റിമറിച്ച ടെലിവിഷൻ സീരിയലിനെക്കുറിച്ച് ലെന! താനും കണ്ടിട്ടുണ്ടെന്ന് അനുശ്രീ!". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam). Times Internet. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- "'എന്റെ ജീവിതം മാറ്റിമറിച്ച ടെലിവിഷന് പരമ്പര'; ഓര്മ്മ പങ്കുവച്ച് ലെന". Asianet News Malayalam (in Malayalam). 28 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- Narayanan, Bidhun (27 April 2020). "മാനസപുത്രിയും ഓട്ടോഗ്രാഫും അടക്കമുള്ള ഹിറ്റ് പരമ്പരകള് മടങ്ങിയെത്തുന്നു" [Hit serials including Manasaputhri and Autograph are returning]. Asianet News Malayalam (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- "പാവം സോഫിയും വില്ലത്തി ഗ്ലോറിയും വീണ്ടുമെത്തുന്നു; 'എന്റെ മാനസപുത്രി'യുമായി ഏഷ്യാനെറ്റ്". Indian Express Malayalam. 28 April 2020.
- Anand, Shilpa Nair (20 January 2006). "She is no cry baby". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
- "Anusree remembers sharing the screen with late actress Sreevidya". The Times of India. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- "എനിക്ക് കരയണം; ശ്രീവിദ്യ വാശി പിടിച്ചു; ഷൂട്ടിംഗ് നിർത്തി; അവർക്ക് എന്നോടാ അനിഷ്ടം ഉണ്ടായിരുന്നു- ജോയ്സി". Filmibeat. 24 March 2023.
- "ആ നല്ലസമയം കാത്തിരിക്കുന്നു..." Mangalam (in Malayalam). Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- "തിരക്കിൽ നിൽക്കുമ്പോൾ രാജീവ് പരമേശ്വരൻ എവിടേക്കു മറഞ്ഞു? ആ ചോദ്യത്തിന് ഇതാ ഉത്തരം". Vanitha.
- The true success of an actor is that people recognise him for his roles: Tony Antony - The Times of India
- "Writer Joycee on Mazha Thorum Munpe: If you're after flashy sarees or trendy earrings of the heroine, this isn't the show for you; it's a slice-of-life story". Times of India. 10 July 2025.
- "Shruthi Rajanikanth to Rebecca Santhosh: TV actors who started their career as child artists". The Times of India. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- The roles I play help me in real-life situations as well: Prakrithi