It features original songs composed by Ouseppachan, and the cinematography is done by Vipin Mohan.

[4][5] The movie wasn't a commercial success when it was released, but it got a huge fan following after becoming available on Cassette / CD and when it came on TV.

The second part of the film progresses through the life of a schoolboy, Murali, who is scoffed at in his school because of his poor background.

(Telugu actress Rasi as Kakkothi (in Malayalam credited as Manthra) The music was composed by Ouseppachan and the lyrics were written by Bichu Thirumala.

The song "Kannam Thumpee" by K.S Chithra, rose to popularity and is to date sung by many as a lullaby for children in Kerala and a small portion is reused in the 2024 movie Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil.