 After their teaming in "Nerukku Ner", Vijay and Suriya came together again in this film, a remake of a successful Malayalam film of the same name that was produced by actress Saritha, and had her husband Mukesh co-starring with Jayaram.Siddique who directed the original has directed the Tamil version too.Ramesh Khanna was selected to play the role which was enacted by Sreenivasan in original.