The film stars newcomers Karthik Kumar and Poongkothai Chandrahasan, with Revathi, Nassar, Vijayakumar, and Thalaivasal Vijay in supporting roles.

However, both of them miss each other while travelling in the bus, and Poongothai falls into the hands of a group of teenagers, who are projected as womanizers.

[2] The film was initially launched with newcomers Gautham and Pooja, a former Miss Chennai announced as the lead pair.

[4] Vaanam Vasappadum was Sreeram's third film as director and was the first motion picture in India to use high-definition digital technology.

[8] The soundtrack and background score were composed by Mahesh Mahadevan, who earlier worked with Sreeram in Kuruthipunal, and it was his posthumous project before his death.

However, the soundtrack received positive response with the song "Uyirae" being much appreciated for its music and visual theme.

"[14] After six months, digital colour correction was added which further improved the visual quality of the picture and the film was re-released in November 2004.