The film stars newcomers Ashwanth Thilak, Poorna and Sekar, with Kandeepan, Vadivukkarasi, Senthil, Scissor Manohar, Alex, Bayilvan Ranganathan and Vijay Krishnaraj playing supporting roles.
[1][2] Surya (Ashwanth Thilak) and Nandha (Sekar) are orphans and petty thieves who steal for a living in Chennai.
The two friends, behind the wheel of a stolen car, head to Kodaikanal, a delightful hill station and a perfect place to hide from the police.
Her greedy mother (Vadivukkarasi) and evil uncle (Kandeepan) will get paid a lump sum if she sleeps with the financier.
The new face Ashwanth Thilak, the dubbing artist Sekar and Malayalam actress Poorna were selected to play the lead roles.
[10] A critic from Kollywood Today praised the cinematography and the performance of the lead actors, and concluded, "Kodaikanal is a film that offers a different and relishing to the audiences".