Karthika Deepam (transl. Festival of Lights) is an Indian Malayalam television series which is broadcasting on Zee Keralam and streams on ZEE5 platform.[1] It stars Snisha Chandran, Yadhu Krishnan, Vivek Gopan and Reshmi Soman in the lead roles. The series premiered on 13 July 2020.[2]
| Karthika Deepam | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Written by | pradeep panicker |
| Directed by | Ajay Narayanan |
| Opening theme | "Chambavu Vithernja Paadam" |
| Composer | Gopi Sundar |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Malayalam |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 672 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Mahesh Kozhencherry |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Blueline Movies |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee Keralam |
| Release | 13 July 2020 – 11 September 2022 |
Cast
editMain
edit- Snisha Chandran as Karthika Arun /Karthu
- Kannan and Pavithra's foster daughter , Arun's Wife
- Yadhukrishnan as Kannan[3]
- Kanaka's elder son, Karthika's foster father and Pavithra's husband
- Vivek Gopan as Arun
- Karthika's husband
- Reshmi Soman as Devanandha
- Arun's Paternal aunt ,Karthika's biological mother
Recurring
edit- Amritha Varnan/Sumi Santhosh as Pavithra
- Kannan's wife and Karthika's foster mother
- Akhil Anand as Dheepan
- Kannan, Arun and Pappan's friend , Vijitha's second husband , Dr.Jeevan's younger brother
- Giridhar as Pappan
- Kannan's friend
- Kottayam Rasheed as Karunan
- Kanaka's brother ,Vijitha's father
- Jismy as Vijitha
- Unni's former wife ,Karunan and Sudha's daughter
- Sreekala as Kanaka
- Kannan and Unni's mother
- Roshan Ullas as Dr. Unnikrishnan/Unni
- Kanaka's younger son , Vijitha's ex-husband
- Malu's husband
- Vijayakumari as Sudha
- Karunan's wife and Vijitha's mother
- Divya Yesodharan as Manju
- Arun's sister-in-law
- Deepika Mohan as Malathi
- Arun and Anandhu's mother
- Sreelekshmi Sreekumar / Anjusha P G as Malavika
- Devanandha's youngest daughter
- Unni's second wife
- Rafi as Anandhu
- Arun's brother and Manju's husband
- V.K Baiju as Dr. Jeevan
- Nitha's husband , Karthika's biological father and Dheepan's elder brother
- Jayasoman as Sharath
- Devananda's husband
- Malu's father
- Divya M Nair as Nitha
- Jayaprakash as Vishwan
- Karunan's friend
- Sudha Nair as Padmini
- Pavithra's elder sister, Manju's house maid
- Shyjan Sreevalsan as Susheelan
- Padmini's husband
- Bindhu Krishnan as Jayasree
- Jeevan and Dheepan's sister
- Kalabhavan Jinto as Sudhevan
- Jayasree's husband
- Haridas Varkala as Haridas
Cameo appearance
edit(in wedding episodes)
- Shiju
- Srinish Aravind
- Stebin Jacob
- Amala Gireesan
- Mersheena Neenu
- Sushmitha Prabhakar
Music
editThe title song was sung by Vaikom Vijayalakshmi and Nanjiyamma.[4] The song been composed by Gopi Sundar.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Zee Keralam's new fiction 'Karthika Deepam' to air from July 13th at 8 pm". 11 July 2020.
- ^ "Crime Patrol to Karthikadeepam: List of new shows set to launch soon - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Is, Ankitha (30 July 2020). "ഇടവേള ഒന്നും എടുക്കാറില്ല, കാർത്തിക ദീപത്തിലെ കണ്ണനെ കുറിച്ച് യദു കൃഷ്ണൻ". malayalam.filmibeat.com.
- ^ "60-year-old Nanjamma sings title song of ZEE Keralam's 'Karthikadeepam'". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- ^ "Karthikadeepam's title song is out; everything you need to know about this Gopi Sundar musical - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Mollywood Supporting Actor Yadhu Krishnan Biography, News, Photos, Videos".