| Thayige Thakka Maga | |
| Director: | V. Somashekhar |
| Screenplay: | M. D. Sundar |
| Starring: | Rajkumar Savitri Padmapriya Sowcar Janaki |
| Producer: | Parvathamma Rajkumar |
| Music: | T. G. Lingappa |
| Cinematography: | P. S. Prakash |
| Editing: | P. Bhaktavatsalam |
| Studio: | Poornima Enterprises |
| Runtime: | 177 minutes |
| Language: | Kannada |
| Country: | India |
Thayige Thakka Maga (Like Mother Like Son) is a 1978 Indian Kannada-language sports action film directed by V. Somashekhar and produced by Parvathamma Rajkumar. It is based on the story written by Anjaneya Pushpanand.
The film starred Rajkumar as a boxer[1] along with Savitri, Padmapriya and Sowcar Janaki.[2] Veteran Tamil-Telugu actress Savitri plays one of the title role of Thayi (Mother) in this film. The screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.[3]
The film was remade in Telugu as Puli Bidda (1981)[4] and in Hindi as Main Intequam Loonga (1982) starring Dharmendra.[5]
The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[6]