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Kumari Penn

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Kumari Penn
Directed byT. R. Ramanna
Produced byE. V. Rajan
StarringRavichandran
Jayalalithaa
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
E.V.R. Pictures
Release date
  • 6 May 1966 (1966-05-06)
Running time
154 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kumari Penn (transl. Young girl) is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by T. R. Ramanna and produced by E. V. Rajan. The film stars Ravichandran and Jayalalitha, with S. V. Ranga Rao and Nagesh in supporting roles. It was released on 6 May 1966.[2][3] The film was remade in Hindi as Man Ka Meet (1969),[4] in Malayalam as Rathimanmadhan (1977) and in Kannada as Hudugatada Hudugi (1976)[citation needed].

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[5]

Song Singers
"Then Irukkum Malarinile" P. Susheela
"Varushathai Paaru Aruvathi Aaru" T. M. Soundararajan
"Jaavera Jaa" P. B. Sreenivas
"Yaaro Aada Therinthavar" L. R. Eswari
"Neeye Sollu" L. R. Eswari, P. B. Sreenivas
"Varushathai Paaru" L. R. Eswari
"Pathi Udal Theriya" T. M. Soundararajan

Reception

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Kalki wrote that the film could be watched once for its story.[6] The film ran for over 100 days in theatres.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 388.
  2. ^ a b "1966 – குமரிப்பெண் – இ.வி.ஆர்.பி.க (100 நாள்)". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  3. ^ "ஜெயலலிதா நடித்த திரைப்படங்களின் பட்டியல்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 6 December 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Vinod Khanna, the hero who started out as a villain". The Hindu. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Kumari Penn (1966)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 28 December 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  6. ^ "குமரிப் பெண்". Kalki (in Tamil). 5 June 1966. p. 17. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023 – via Internet Archive.

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