'' Veguli Penn '' ( ) is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language drama film , directed by S. S. Devadoss and produced by S. M. Abdul Gaffar . It is based on the stage play '' Vellikizhamai '' by Kalaignanam and stars Gemini Ganesan and Devika . The film was released on 2 July 1971 to critical and commercial success . It also won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil at the 19th National Film Awards . The film was S. S. Devadoss 's first film , he handled the direction deftly and scored it
19th National Film Awards
19th National Film Awards
Veguli Penn