[1] The film begins with the news reporter Malarvannan finding the bloodied and unconscious body of Megalai in a nun's dress near a railway track.
Gajapathi beat up the journalist who took the video of his rape and left the videocassette on his table, Megalai took it and ran away from the place.
After she awakes in the hospital, Megalai tells all the events to the police inspector Soundarapandian and he vows to put the culprit in jail.
Malayalam film actress Nithya Das was selected to play the lead role thus making her acting debut in Tamil cinema.
[4][5] Malini Mannath wrote, "Music is credited to Ilayaraja, but we hardly find the maestro's touch here [..] It's upcoming Malayalam actress Nithya Das' debut Tamil film.
But like the rest of the cast, she hardly gets a chance to prove her mettle" and concluded, "the film has a lyrical title and that too a chaste Tamil one.