Featuring a walking-talking doll as the main character, the film had an ensemble cast of newcomers, while S. Balachander, L. Vijayalakshmi and V. S. Raghavan appeared in prominent roles.

In an attempt to kill Somasundaram, Jagadish, along with his gang place a bomb in a walking doll.

Balachander, who was known for his critically acclaimed suspense thriller films Andha Naal (1954) and Avana Ivan!?

[13][14] The Indian Express wrote though "the film fails to grip"; however "A neat, tidy, suspense packet".

[15] On 11 October 1964, Ananda Vikatan wrote, "You will not realise how time flies by watching this film".

Its commercial success helped Balachander recover from the loss incurred on his previous film Avana Ivan.