Maragatham is a 1959 Indian Tamil crime-thriller film directed by S. M. Sriramulu Naidu and produced by K. R. Seenivasan and N. Naga Subramaniyam. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, Balachander and Sandhya in lead roles. The film had musical score by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu.[1][2] The movie is based on a novel by D.S.Duraisami named as Karunkuyil Kunrathu Kolai.