[3] The film depicts Vichu, Varadhu, Vaithi, and Govind as four friends who earn their livelihood doing Kathakalakshepam.

They come across an old lady, who advises them to meet a Swamiji; she tells them she will help them become rich overnight.

The four friends set out to the cave, where they meet a colorful character from the sea in a golden palace.

With some interesting touches like the characters turning into a rock band briefly, and an imaginative non-mythological plotline, it tries to do a few different things and while it isn’t perfect, it succeeds in taking animation a step further in India".

[5] Rediff wrote "If you can ignore the sometimes inadequate dialogue and trite screenplay, it's a squeaky clean, promising fare.

For all its predictability, you can see enough creativity and colourful settings to watch out the movie right till the end".

[1] Malini Mannath of Chennai Online wrote "With its crisp editing (Lenin) and engaging background score (Ilayaraja) aiding it, it is worth appreciating the experiment in 3D animation that maintains the nativity and local flavour".