Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty
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{{Infobox film
|name = Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty
|image = Thalsamayam_OP.jpg
|caption = Film poster
|director = T. K. Rajeev Kumar
|producer =
|writer = Sunny Josep
|starring =Unni Mukundan
Nithya Menon
Shwetha Menon
|music = Sharreth
|cinematography = Vinod Illampally
|editing = B. Ajithkumar
|distributor = Central Pictures
|studio = Reel 2 Reel Cine Productions
|released = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|3|2}}
|country = India
|language = Malayalam
|budget =
|gross =
}}
Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty (A Girl On Live) is a 2012 Indian Malayalam satirical comedy drama film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, starring Unni Mukundan, Nithya Menon, and Shweta Menon in the lead roles.{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/its-showbiz/article2949882.ece|title=It's showbiz|newspaper=The Hindu|date=1 March 2012|last=Nagarajan|first=Saraswathy|access-date=22 November 2022}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2012/mar/05/thalsamayam-oru-penkutty-345865.html|title=Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty|work=The New Indian Express|date=5 March 2012|access-date=22 November 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/south-review-thalsamayam-oru-penkutty--is-unreal/20120305.htm|last=Palicha|first=Paresh C|title=Review: Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty is unreal|website=Rediff.com|date=5 May 2011|access-date=22 November 2022}}
Cast
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- Nithya Menon as Manjula Ayyappan a girl on live (Voice Dubbed By Nithuna Nevil Dinesh)
- Unni Mukundan as Suryan
- Shweta Menon as Zarina Programme Head of Real TV (Voice By Vimmy Mariam George)
- Sruthi Dileep as Priya
- Manianpilla Raju as Ayyappan, Manju's father
- K. P. A. C. Lalitha as a TV viewer
- Suraj Venjaramoodu as Young Business Man Shibulal
- Siddique as Real TV CEO Surendra Menon
- Tini Tom as Govindan congress party member
- Devichandana as Sakhavu Bhavani, a left sympathiser
- Hima Shankar as Viewer, Neethu
- Maya Moushmi as Advocate
- Vanitha Krishnachandran
- Baburaj as Thomas
- Binu Adimali as Kannan, the cameraman
- Shruthy Menon as Sandhya
- Kottayam Nazeer as himself (voice of cm)
- Kalabhavan Navas as Gymman
- Vinayakan as Alex
- Neena Kurup
- Harikeshan Thampi as TV audience
- Kochu Preman as Ajayan, Jogging Ammavan
- Vijayalakshmi as Jogging Ammavan wife
- Susheelan as Sundaran, the auto-rickshaw driver
- Baiju as SI Sathyaneshan
- Baiju as Drunkard
- Chembil Ashokan as Krishnankutty, Opposition leader
- Aziz as a man at Ayyappan's teashop
- Dinesh Panickar as Ananthapai
- Satheesh as a member of Thalsamayam Group
- Vivek Gopan as Poovalan Kannan
- K. Madhu as himself
- Subbalakshmi
- Sreekala as Minister's wife
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Soundtrack
{{Track listing
|extra_column = Performer(s)
|title1 = Ponnodu Poovayi
|extra1 = K.S.Chitra
|length1 =
|title2 = Kannaram Thumbi
|extra2 = Mano
|length2 =
|title3 = Ente hridayathalam
|extra3 = Madhu Balakrishnan, Jinsha K. Naanu
|length3 =
|title4 = Poovaname
|extra4 = Alka Ajith, Anand Aravindakshan
|length4 =
|title5 = Oh Thingal Pakshi
|extra5 = Palakkad Sreeram
|length5 =
|title6 = Dhak Dhak
|extra6 = Siyad.K
|length6 =
|title7 = Ponnodu Poovayi
|extra7 = K. J. Yesudas
|length7 =
|title8 = Kannaram Thumbi
|extra8 = Rajalakshmi
|length8 =
}}
Awards
- 2012: Best Female Playback Singer - K. S. Chithra - Ponnodu Poovayi
References
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