	Thanga Padhumai () is a Tamil language film starring Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini in the lead roles. The film was co- written and directed by A. S. A. Samy, produced by M. Somasundaram under Jupiter Pictures, and musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. "Thanga Pathumai" proved to be a hit in its re-release, and won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil for the year 1959.