Pathini Penn
Pathini Penn (transl. The Virtuous Woman) is a 1993 Tamil-language drama film directed by R. C. Sakthi. The film stars Rupini, Livingston in lead roles alongside Nizhalgal Ravi and V. Gopalakrishnan portraying supporting roles.[2] The film's soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film which was an adaptation of novel of same name written by G. Thilakavathi IPS,[3] was released on June 1993.
| Pathini Penn | |
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| Directed by | R. C. Sakthi |
| Story by | G. Thilakavathi |
| Starring | Rupini Livingston Nizhalgal Ravi V. Gopalakrishnan |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Cinematography | Viswam Nataraj |
Production company | Best Friends Creations |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[5]
- Pandiya Naatu Seemai – S. P. Balasubramaniam, Vani Jayaram
- Ulagam Namma Veedu – Vani Jayaram
Awards
The film won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film.[6] Rupini won Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize for Best Actress while Pulamaipithan won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist.
Reception
Pathini Penn was released on 25 June 1993.[1] Malini Mannath of The Indian Express appreciated the film citing "Sakti's sensitive handling of the subject, his carefully etched scenes, his pithy hard-hitting dialogues, and his getting the best out of his artistes makes this film engrossing".[4]
References
- "Pathini Penn – Tamil Movies Database". Tamil Movies Database. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- "Pathini Penn". Valai Tamil. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/133258/6/06_chapter1.pdf
- Mannath, Malini (18 June 1993). "Though-provoking". The Indian Express. p. 6.
- "Amaithi Padai / Pathini Penn / Kathal Viduthalai – Pyramid". Greenhives Audio. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- James, Anu (23 February 2015). "Kamal Haasan's Mentor Director RC Sakthi Dies at 76 [PHOTOS]". International Business Times. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
External links
- Pathini Penn on IMDb