''Kumari Penn'' () is a 1966 Indian
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
People, culture and language
* Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka
** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind ...
-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.
The film was remade in
Hindi
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as ''Man Ka Meet'' (1969), in
Malayalam
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as ''
Rathimanmadhan'' (1977) and in
Kannada
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as ''Hudugatada Hudugi'' (1976).
Plot
Cast
Soundtrack
The music was composed by
M. S. Viswanathan, with lyrics by
Kannadasan
Muthiah Sathappan Chettiar better known as Kannadasan (; 24 June 1927 – 17 October 1981) was a poet, film song lyricist, producer, actor, script-writer, editor, philanthropist, and is heralded as one of the greatest and most important l ...
.
Reception
''
Kalki
Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...
'' wrote that the film could be watched once for its story.
The film ran for over 100 days in theatres.
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1960s Indian films
1960s Tamil-language films
1966 films
Films directed by T. R. Ramanna
Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan
Tamil films remade in other languages
Tamil-language Indian films