Thanga Padhumai
| Thanga Padhumai | |
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| Directed by | A. S. A. Sami |
| Screenplay by | A. S. A. Sami |
| Story by | Aru. Ramanathan |
| Produced by | M. Somasundaram |
| Starring | Sivaji Ganesan Padmini |
| Cinematography | P. Ramasamy |
| Edited by | A. Thangarajan |
| Music by | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy |
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Running time | 184 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | ₹800,000 |
Thanga Padhumai (transl. Golden Statue) is a 1959 Indian Tamil language film starring Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini. The film was co-written and directed by A. S. A. Sami, produced by M. Somasundaram under Jupiter Pictures, and had music 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.