Thayige Thakka Maga

1978 Indian Kannada sports action drama film

13 December 1978 (1978-12-13)

Running time

177 minutesCountryIndiaLanguageKannada

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]

Cast

Rajkumar as Boxer Kumar
Padmapriya as Mala
Savitri as Vishalakshamma
Sowcar Janaki as Annapoorna
Master Lohith as young Kumar
Balakrishna as Ramanagara Kuppuswamy
Shakti Prasad as Boxer Vishwanath
Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Robert
Prabhakar as Anthony
Ceylon Manohar as Manohar
Bhimaraju as Bhimaraj
Rajanand
Chi. Udaya Shankar
Uma Shivakumar
Mamatha Shenoy as Rani

Soundtrack

The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.^[6]

All lyrics are written by Chi. Udaya Shankar

Track listing
No.	Title	Singer(s)
1.	"Entha Sogasu"	Rajkumar
2.	"Suryana Kanthige"	Rajkumar, Kasthuri Shankar
3.	"Vishwanathanu Thandeyadare"	Rajkumar
4.	"Chali Chali"	Rajkumar, S. Janaki

References

^ "Rajkumar Film List And Awards - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image". www.chitraloka.com.
^ Cast & Crew
^ ":: Welcome to Chitatara ::". www.chitratara.com. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
^ "ಪರಭಾಷೆಗೆ ರಿಮೇಕ್ ಆದ ಡಾ. ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರ್‌ ನಟನೆಯ ಟಾಪ್ 5 ಸಿನಿಮಾಗಳು". Vijay Karnataka.
^ Kannada movies remade to other languages
^ "Songs Download, All MP3 Songs, Raaga.com All Songs". www.raaga.com.