It was a socially themed movie which advocated for widow remarriage and against older men marrying women much younger than them.

When N. S. Krishnan was in prison for the Lakshmikanthan murder case, his wife and comedian T. A. Mathuram started a drama troupe called N. S. K Nataka Sabha.

Later she came out her self-imposed exile to generate revenues for financing her husband's appeal to the privy council.

Pattukoru pulavan bharathi - a work of the poet Kavimani Desigavinayagam Pillai was used in the film as lyrics for a song featuring T. A. Jayalakshmi.

M. G. Ramachandran (later Chief minister of Tamil Nadu) played a supporting role in the film.

Lyrics by Kavimani Desigavinayagam Pillai, Udumalai Narayana Kavi, K. P. Kamatchi & T. R. Sambanthamoorthi.