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V. Raman">M. V. Raman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Written by</th><td class="infobox-data">Ra. Venkatachalam</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Produced by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/A._V._Meiyappan" title="A. V. Meiyappan">A. V. Meiyappan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Vyjayanthimala" title="Vyjayanthimala">Vyjayanthimala</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Anjali_Devi" title="Anjali Devi">Anjali Devi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Gemini_Ganesan" title="Gemini Ganesan">Gemini Ganesan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/S._Balachander" title="S. Balachander">S. Balachander</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Cinematography</th><td class="infobox-data">T. Muthusami</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Edited by</th><td class="infobox-data">M. V. Raman<br /><a href="/wiki/K._Shankar" title="K. Shankar">K. Shankar</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Music by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/R.Sudharsanam" class="mw-redirect" title="R.Sudharsanam">R.Sudharsanam</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Production<br />company</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle;"><a href="/wiki/AVM_Productions" title="AVM Productions">AVM Productions</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Release date</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist film-date"> <ul><li>25 June 1954<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1954-06-25</span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">Tamil</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Penn</b></i> (<abbr title="translation">transl.</abbr><span> Girl</span>) is a 1954 Indian <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>-language <a href="/wiki/Romantic_comedy" title="Romantic comedy">romantic comedy</a> film written by Ra. Venkatachalam and directed by <a href="/wiki/M._V._Raman" title="M. V. Raman">M. V. Raman</a>. It stars <a href="/wiki/Vyjayanthimala" title="Vyjayanthimala">Vyjayanthimala</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anjali_Devi" title="Anjali Devi">Anjali Devi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gemini_Ganesan" title="Gemini Ganesan">Gemini Ganesan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/S._Balachander" title="S. Balachander">S. Balachander</a> while <a href="/wiki/V._Nagayya" title="V. Nagayya">V. Nagayya</a>, <a href="/wiki/V._K._Ramasamy_(actor)" title="V. K. Ramasamy (actor)">V. K. Ramasamy</a>, K. N. Kamlam, <a href="/wiki/K._R._Chellam" title="K. R. Chellam">K. R. Chellam</a> and K. Sankarapani as the <a href="/wiki/Ensemble_cast" title="Ensemble cast">ensemble cast</a>, was produce by <a href="/wiki/Avichi_Meiyappa_Chettiar" class="mw-redirect" title="Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar">A. V. Chettiar</a> of <a href="/wiki/AVM_Productions" title="AVM Productions">AVM Productions</a>. The score is composed by R. Sudharsanam with the lyrics by <a href="/wiki/Papanasam_Sivan" title="Papanasam Sivan">Papanasam Sivan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Udumalai_Narayana_Kavi" title="Udumalai Narayana Kavi">Udumalai Narayana Kavi</a>, Ku. Sa. Krishnamurthy, K. P. Kamakshi and V. Seetharaman. Editing was done by <a href="/wiki/K._Shankar" title="K. Shankar">K. Shankar</a> and M. V. Raman while the camera was handled by T. 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Balachander">S. Balachander</a> as Raghu</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._V._Sahasranamam" title="S. V. Sahasranamam">S. V. Sahasranamam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Sarangapani" title="K. Sarangapani">K. Sarangapani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Nagayya" title="V. Nagayya">V. Nagayya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._K._Ramasamy_(actor)" title="V. K. Ramasamy (actor)">V. K. Ramasamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._D._Sambandam" title="P. D. Sambandam">P. D. Sambandam</a></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break" style="width: 50%;"> <dl><dt>Female cast</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vyjayanthimala" title="Vyjayanthimala">Vyjayanthimala</a> as Rani</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anjali_Devi" title="Anjali Devi">Anjali Devi</a> as Kanmani</li> <li>K. N. Kamalam</li> <li>K. R. Chellam</li> <li>Baby Rhadha</li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penn_(film)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Penn</i> was produced by <a href="/wiki/A._V._Meiyappan" title="A. V. Meiyappan">A. V. Meiyappan</a>, the founder of <a href="/wiki/AVM_Productions" title="AVM Productions">AVM Productions</a>. It was simultaneously shot in <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a> as <i><a href="/wiki/Ladki" title="Ladki">Ladki</a></i> and in <a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> as <i><a href="/wiki/Sangham_(1954_film)" title="Sangham (1954 film)">Sangham</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Vyjayanthimala" title="Vyjayanthimala">Vyjayanthimala</a> appeared as the female lead in all three versions.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gemini_Ganesan" title="Gemini Ganesan">Gemini Ganesan</a> was cast after Meiyappan was impressed with his performance in <i><a href="/wiki/Thai_Ullam" title="Thai Ullam">Thai Ullam</a></i> (1952).<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Soundtrack">Soundtrack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penn_(film)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Soundtrack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The music was composed by <a href="/wiki/R._Sudarsanam" title="R. Sudarsanam">R. Sudarsanam</a>. The song <i>Kalyaanam Kalyaanam....... Ullaasamaagave Ulagaththil Vaazhave</i> sung by <a href="/wiki/J._P._Chandrababu" title="J. P. Chandrababu">J. P. Chandrababu</a> for S. Balachander becomes an instant hit and was still played in many television.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was remixed by <a href="/wiki/Sundar_C._Babu" title="Sundar C. Babu">Sundar C. Babu</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/Thoonga_Nagaram" title="Thoonga Nagaram">Thoonga Nagaram</a></i> (2011).<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Song</th> <th>Singers</th> <th>Lyrics</th> <th>Length </th></tr> <tr> <td>"Jaadhi Bedham Pesum Pollaa Samookam Maaraadhaa"</td> <td><a href="/wiki/V._Nagayya" title="V. Nagayya">V. Nagayya</a></td> <td></td> <td>02:24 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Sonna Sollai Maranthidalaamo Vaa Vaa Vaa"</td> <td>T. S. Bagavathi & <a href="/wiki/M._S._Rajeswari" title="M. S. Rajeswari">M. S. Rajeswari</a></td> <td></td> <td>04:12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Eliyor Manam Paadum Paattile...Aandavan Aagaasamadhil Thoongukinraare"</td> <td><a href="/wiki/C._S._Jayaraman" title="C. S. Jayaraman">C. S. Jayaraman</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Udumalai_Narayana_Kavi" title="Udumalai Narayana Kavi">Udumalai Narayana Kavi</a></td> <td>03:48 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Vaal Munaiyin Sakthiyinaal Ulagai Aaluvom"</td> <td>T. S. Bagavathi, M. S. Rajeswari & <a href="/wiki/P._Susheela" title="P. Susheela">P. Susheela</a></td> <td>08:33 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Maadhar Thammai Izhivu Seyyum Madamaiyai Koluththuvom"</td> <td>T. A. Mothi</td> <td></td> <td>02:15 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Baaradha Naattukkinai Baaradha Naadhe"</td> <td>M. S. Rajeswari</td> <td></td> <td>07:35 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Kalyaanam Kalyaanam...Ullaasamaagave Ulagaththil Vaazhave"</td> <td><a href="/wiki/J._P._Chandrababu" title="J. P. Chandrababu">J. P. Chandrababu</a></td> <td>Udumalai Narayana Kavi</td> <td>03:03 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Pollaath Thanathai Enna Solven"</td> <td>T. S. Bagavathi</td> <td></td> <td>04:27 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Agila Bharadha Penngal"</td> <td>M. S. Rajeswari</td> <td></td> <td>03:06 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Pennai Nambaadhe Manidhaa"</td> <td><a href="/wiki/K._Sarangapani" title="K. Sarangapani">K. Sarangapani</a></td> <td></td> <td>04:16 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Ettaadha Kilaiyil Kittaadha Kani Pol"</td> <td>M. S. Rajeswari</td> <td>K. P. Kamatchi</td> <td>04:14 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Kaadhal Inba Vaazhvile Minnaamale Idi Veezhndhadhe"</td> <td>T. S. Bagavathi</td> <td></td> <td>03:29 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Box_office">Box office</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penn_(film)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Box office"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The film was a hit at box office.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Penn_(film)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFNarasimham2014" class="citation news cs1">Narasimham, M. 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V. Meiyappan">A. V. Meiyappan</a> (founder)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Saravanan_(producer)" title="M. Saravanan (producer)">M. Saravanan</a></li> <li>M. Balasuramanian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Guhan" title="M. S. Guhan">M. S. Guhan</a></li> <li>B. S. Gurunath</li> <li>Aruna Guhan</li> <li>Aparna Guhan</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films produced</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1930s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Alli_Arjuna_(1935_film)" title="Alli Arjuna (1935 film)">Alli Arjuna</a></i> (1935)</li> <li><i>Ratnavali</i> (1936)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nandakumar_(film)" title="Nandakumar (film)">Nandakumar</a></i> (1937)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1940s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Vaayaadi</i> (1940)</li> <li><i>Poli Panjali</i> (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bhookailas_(1940_film)" title="Bhookailas (1940 film)">Bhookailas</a></i> (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sabapathy" title="Sabapathy">Sabapathy</a></i> (1941)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/En_Manaivi" title="En Manaivi">En Manaivi</a></i> (1942)</li> <li><i>Vasanthasena</i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sri_Valli_(1945_film)" title="Sri Valli (1945 film)">Sri Valli</a></i> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Naam_Iruvar_(1947_film)" title="Naam Iruvar (1947 film)">Naam Iruvar</a></i> (1947)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vedhala_Ulagam" title="Vedhala Ulagam">Vedhala Ulagam</a></i> (1948)</li> <li><i>Rama Rajyam</i> (1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vaazhkai_(1949_film)" title="Vaazhkai (1949 film)">Vaazhkai</a></i> (1949)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Jeevitham" title="Jeevitham">Jeevitham</a></i> (1950)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Or_Iravu" title="Or Iravu">Or Iravu</a></i> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bahar_(film)" title="Bahar (film)">Bahar</a></i> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gunasagari" title="Gunasagari">Gunasagari</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i>Sathya Sodhanai</i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ladki" title="Ladki">Ladki</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i>Jaathaka Phala</i> (1953)</li> <li><i>Jaathakam</i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Andha_Naal" title="Andha Naal">Andha Naal</a></i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bedara_Kannappa" title="Bedara Kannappa">Bedara Kannappa</a></i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kalahasti_Mahatyam" title="Kalahasti Mahatyam">Kalahasti Mahatyam</a></i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Penn</a></i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sangham_(1954_film)" title="Sangham (1954 film)">Sangham</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Bhakta" title="Shiv Bhakta">Shiv Bhakta</a></i> (1955)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chella_Pillai" title="Chella Pillai">Chella Pillai</a></i> (1955)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vadina" title="Vadina">Vadina</a></i> (1955)</li> <li><i>Aadharsa Sakthi</i> (1955)</li> <li><i>Doctor</i> (1956)</li> <li><i>Nagula Chaviti</i> (1956)</li> <li><i>Naga Devathai</i> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bhai-Bhai_(1956_Hindi_film)" title="Bhai-Bhai (1956 Hindi film)">Bhai-Bhai</a></i> (1956)</li> <li><i>Sadharamma</i> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kula_Deivam_(1956_film)" title="Kula Deivam (1956 film)">Kula Deivam</a></i> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chori_Chori_(1956_film)" title="Chori Chori (1956 film)">Chori Chori</a></i> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Mary_(1957_film)" title="Miss Mary (1957 film)">Miss Mary</a></i> (1957)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hum_Panchhi_Ek_Daal_Ke" title="Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke">Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke</a></i> (1957)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bhabhi_(1957_film)" title="Bhabhi (1957 film)">Bhabhi</a></i> (1957)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bhookailas_(1958_film)" title="Bhookailas (1958 film)">Bhookailas</a></i> (1958)</li> <li><i>Baktha Raavana</i> (1958)</li> <li><i>Rathna Deepam</i> (1958)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Barkha_(film)" title="Barkha (film)">Barkha</a></i> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mamiyar_Mechina_Marumagal" title="Mamiyar Mechina Marumagal">Mamiyar Mechina Marumagal</a></i> (1959)</li> <li><i>Sagodhari</i> (1959)</li> <li><i>Baap Bete</i> (1959)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Bharkava</i> (1960)</li> <li><i>Aakash Bathal</i> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Deivapiravi_(1960_film)" title="Deivapiravi (1960 film)">Deivapiravi</a></i> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kalathur_Kannamma" title="Kalathur Kannamma">Kalathur Kannamma</a></i> (1960)</li> <li><i>Bhakthathi Magima</i> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thilakam" title="Thilakam">Thilakam</a></i> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bindya" title="Bindya">Bindya</a></i> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paava_Mannippu" title="Paava Mannippu">Paava Mannippu</a></i> (1961)</li> <li><i>Anubavam</i> (1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chhaya_(film)" title="Chhaya (film)">Chhaya</a></i> (1961)</li> <li><i>Sagaaya</i> (1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Parthal_Pasi_Theerum" title="Parthal Pasi Theerum">Parthal Pasi Theerum</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Veera_Thirumagan" title="Veera Thirumagan">Veera Thirumagan</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Man-Mauji" title="Man-Mauji">Man-Mauji</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Annai_(1962_film)" title="Annai (1962 film)">Annai</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Main_Chup_Rahungi" title="Main Chup Rahungi">Main Chup Rahungi</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Naanum_Oru_Penn" title="Naanum Oru Penn">Naanum Oru Penn</a></i> (1963)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pachhai_Vilakku_(1964_film)" title="Pachhai Vilakku (1964 film)">Pachhai Vilakku</a></i> (1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pooja_Ke_Phool" title="Pooja Ke Phool">Pooja Ke Phool</a></i> (1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Main_Bhi_Ladki_Hoon" title="Main Bhi Ladki Hoon">Main Bhi Ladki Hoon</a></i> (1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Server_Sundaram" title="Server Sundaram">Server Sundaram</a></i> (1964)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Naadi_Aada_Janme" title="Naadi Aada Janme">Naadi Aada Janme</a></i> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kaakum_Karangal" title="Kaakum Karangal">Kaakum Karangal</a></i> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kuzhandaiyum_Deivamum" title="Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum">Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum</a></i> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Anbe_Vaa_(1966_film)" title="Anbe Vaa (1966 film)">Anbe Vaa</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Laadla_(1966_film)" title="Laadla (1966 film)">Laadla</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ramu_(1966_film)" title="Ramu (1966 film)">Ramu</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Leta_Manasulu_(1966_film)" title="Leta Manasulu (1966 film)">Leta Manasulu</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_Chandrakanth_(1966_film)" title="Major Chandrakanth (1966 film)">Major Chandrakanth</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bhakta_Prahlada_(1967_film)" title="Bhakta Prahlada (1967 film)">Bhakta Prahlada</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mehrban" title="Mehrban">Mehrban</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Athey_Kangal_(1967_film)" title="Athey Kangal (1967 film)">Athey Kangal</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ave_Kallu" title="Ave Kallu">Ave Kallu</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Do_Kaliyan" title="Do Kaliyan">Do Kaliyan</a></i> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ramu_(1968_film)" title="Ramu (1968 film)">Ramu</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Uyarndha_Manithan" title="Uyarndha Manithan">Uyarndha Manithan</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mooga_Nomu" title="Mooga Nomu">Mooga Nomu</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Annaiyum_Pithavum" title="Annaiyum Pithavum">Annaiyum Pithavum</a></i> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Bomma_Borusa" title="Bomma Borusa">Bomma Borusa</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chitti_Chellelu" title="Chitti Chellelu">Chitti Chellelu</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Anadhai_Anandhan" title="Anadhai Anandhan">Anadhai Anandhan</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Main_Sunder_Hoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Main Sunder Hoon">Main Sunder Hoon</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sudarum_Sooravaliyum" title="Sudarum Sooravaliyum">Sudarum Sooravaliyum</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kasethan_Kadavulada" title="Kasethan Kadavulada">Kasethan Kadavulada</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Akka_Thamudu" title="Akka Thamudu">Akka Thamudu</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jaise_Ko_Taisa" title="Jaise Ko Taisa">Jaise Ko Taisa</a></i> (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Puttinillu_Mettinillu" title="Puttinillu Mettinillu">Puttinillu Mettinillu</a></i> (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nomu_(film)" title="Nomu (film)">Nomu</a></i> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pooja_(1975_film)" title="Pooja (1975 film)">Pooja</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jeevan_Jyoti_(1976_film)" title="Jeevan Jyoti (1976 film)">Jeevan Jyoti</a></i> (1976)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Punnami_Naagu_(1980_film)" title="Punnami Naagu (1980 film)">Punnami Naagu</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Murattu_Kaalai_(1980_film)" title="Murattu Kaalai (1980 film)">Murattu Kaalai</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sivappu_Malli" title="Sivappu Malli">Sivappu Malli</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jeene_Ki_Arzoo" title="Jeene Ki Arzoo">Jeene Ki Arzoo</a></i> (1981) (Hindi)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pokkiri_Raja_(1982_film)" title="Pokkiri Raja (1982 film)">Pokkiri Raja</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Amma_(1982_film)" title="Amma (1982 film)">Amma</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sakalakala_Vallavan_(1982_film)" title="Sakalakala Vallavan (1982 film)">Sakalakala Vallavan</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paayum_Puli_(1983_film)" title="Paayum Puli (1983 film)">Paayum Puli</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mundhanai_Mudichu" title="Mundhanai Mudichu">Mundhanai Mudichu</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moodu_Mullu" title="Moodu Mullu">Moodu Mullu</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thoongathey_Thambi_Thoongathey" title="Thoongathey Thambi Thoongathey">Thoongathey Thambi Thoongathey</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Soorakottai_Singakutti" title="Soorakottai Singakutti">Soorakottai Singakutti</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pudhumai_Penn_(1984_film)" title="Pudhumai Penn (1984 film)">Pudhumai Penn</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nallavanukku_Nallavan" title="Nallavanukku Nallavan">Nallavanukku Nallavan</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nalla_Thambi" title="Nalla Thambi">Nalla Thambi</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Siksha_(film)" title="Siksha (film)">Siksha</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Uyarndha_Ullam" title="Uyarndha Ullam">Uyarndha Ullam</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Bharath" title="Mr. Bharath">Mr. Bharath</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Samsaram_Adhu_Minsaram" title="Samsaram Adhu Minsaram">Samsaram Adhu Minsaram</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mella_Thirandhathu_Kadhavu" title="Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu">Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Devathai" title="Dharma Devathai">Dharma Devathai</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Samsaram_Oka_Chadarangam" title="Samsaram Oka Chadarangam">Samsaram Oka Chadarangam</a></i> (1987) (Telugu)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sankar_Guru_(1987_film)" title="Sankar Guru (1987 film)">Sankar Guru / Chinnari Devata</a></i> (1987) (Tamil-Telugu bilingual)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Anbulla_Appa" title="Anbulla Appa">Anbulla Appa</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Per_Sollum_Pillai" title="Per Sollum Pillai">Per Sollum Pillai</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Manithan_(1987_film)" title="Manithan (1987 film)">Manithan</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paatti_Sollai_Thattathe" title="Paatti Sollai Thattathe">Paatti Sollai Thattathe</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thaimel_Aanai" title="Thaimel Aanai">Thaimel Aanai</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vasanthi_(1988_film)" title="Vasanthi (1988 film)">Vasanthi</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sonthakkaran" title="Sonthakkaran">Sonthakkaran</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bamma_Maata_Bangaru_Baata" class="mw-redirect" title="Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata">Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata</a></i> (1989) (Telugu)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Raja_Chinna_Roja" title="Raja Chinna Roja">Raja Chinna Roja</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i>Penn Puthi Mun Puthi</i> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Ulagam_Pirandhadhu_Enakkaga" title="Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga">Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thiyagu_(film)" title="Thiyagu (film)">Thiyagu</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maanagara_Kaaval" title="Maanagara Kaaval">Maanagara Kaaval</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paattondru_Ketten" title="Paattondru Ketten">Paattondru Ketten</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aa_Okkati_Adakku" title="Aa Okkati Adakku">Aa Okkati Adakku</a></i> (1992) (Telugu)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yajaman" title="Yajaman">Yajaman</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sethupathi_IPS" title="Sethupathi IPS">Sethupathi IPS</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sakthivel" title="Sakthivel">Sakthivel</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Minsara_Kanavu" title="Minsara Kanavu">Minsara Kanavu</a></i> (1997)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gemini_(2002_film)" title="Gemini (2002 film)">Gemini</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gemeni_(film)" title="Gemeni (film)">Gemeni</a></i> (2002) (Telugu)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Anbe_Anbe" title="Anbe Anbe">Anbe Anbe</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Priyamaana_Thozhi" title="Priyamaana Thozhi">Priyamaana Thozhi</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Perazhagan" title="Perazhagan">Perazhagan</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thirupathi_(2006_Tamil_film)" title="Thirupathi (2006 Tamil film)">Thirupathi</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sivaji:_The_Boss" title="Sivaji: The Boss">Sivaji: The Boss</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Aa_E_Ee_(2009_Tamil_film)" title="A Aa E Ee (2009 Tamil film)">A Aa E Ee</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ayan_(film)" title="Ayan (film)">Ayan</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Evaraina_Epudaina" title="Evaraina Epudaina">Evaraina Epudaina</a></i> (2009) (Telugu)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Vettaikaaran_(2009_film)" title="Vettaikaaran (2009 film)">Vettaikaaran</a></i> (2009)</li></ul> 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