It stars Vijayakumar, Radhika and Napoleon, while Vignesh, Pandiyan, and Vadivelu play supporting roles.

Thinking that Maayaandi is the reason for this, Sivanaandi breaks all ties with him and forbids Virumaayi from seeing her brother.

She removes the nuptial string from her neck, declaring that she does not have any more relationship with Sivanaandi, and dies in her brother Maayaandi's arms.

Thanu liked the script, worked on it with him, and then asked him to narrate it to Bharathiraja, saying he is the appropriate person to direct the film.

Thanu advertised the film using only Bharathiraja, A. R. Rahman, and Vairamuthu in the wall posters on the launch date as they were more popular than the artistes.

For the first time, computerised digital designing method was used to print posters and publicity materials.

[1] Radhika was initially reluctant to accept playing the female lead since she had just given birth, but when Bharathiraja persuaded her, she relented.

"[10] Seetha Ravi of Kalki gave a more mixed review, saying the happiness in the stills was not present in the film.

[11] Kizhakku Cheemayile was remade in Telugu as Palnati Pourusham (1994)[16] and unofficially in Kannada as Gowdru (2004).