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Enga Veetu Penn (1965)

Enga Veetu Penn poster
Directed by
Tapi Chanakya
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family drama about a young woman living in a household and the relationships around her. The story follows her interactions with a large ensemble cast of characters.

dramaticnostalgicsentimentalslow-pacedfamily-focusedearnestclassic

What happens

Enga Veettu Penn (transl. The girl of our household) is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Tapi Chanakya and produced by Nagi Reddi and Chakrapani of Vijaya Combines Productions. A remake of the company's own Telugu film Shavukaru (1950), it features an ensemble cast that consists of M. R. Radha, S. V. Subbaiah, A. V. M. Rajan, Jaishankar, K. A. Thangavelu, Nagesh, V. Nagayya, O. A. K. Thevar and Nirmala, who became known as Vijaya Nirmala after its release. The film was released on 23 October 1965. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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