Thaikkupin Tharam (Eng: Wife After Mother) is a 1956 Indian Tamil-language film, the directorial debut of M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran and P. Bhanumathi.
It was the first film produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar under the then newly-formed Thevar Films. The film was released on 21 September 1956 and ran for over 100 days in theatres.
Directed by – M. A. Thirumugam
Written by – S. Ayyapillai
Produced by – Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar
Starring – M. G. Ramachandran, P. Bhanumathi, T. S. Balaiah, P. Kannamba
Cinematography – R. R. Chandran
Edited by – M. A. Thirumugam, M. A. Mariappan & M. G. Balu Rao
Music by – K. V. Mahadevan
Production – Thevar Films
Distributed by – Subbu & Co.
Release date – 21 September 1956
Running time – 157 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
