Arukkani's father Marudachalam (L. Raja) hates Kathir to the core and wants his daughter to marry an educated groom.

He then meets the petty thief Arumugam (Muthuraj) and befriends him, they later find a job in a college canteen.

Thereafter, he befriends with the college students Janani (Archana Sharma) and Ramya (Pavina), the two sisters are the daughters of a rich businessman.

In a twist of fate, Arukkani was forced to kill the village bigwig Rasu Minor (Karate Raja) who attempted to rape her.

Newcomers Kathir and Arundhati were selected to play the lead roles along with Archana Sharma and Pavina who were also first-timers.

In the area of Ambasamudram, instead of using a set, S. A. Chandrasekhar decided to make a real Vinayagar temple ten feet away from the Thamirabarani River and then leave it for the villagers to use.

At Sathyam Cinemas, in Chennai, S. A. Chandrasekhar's son Vijay launched the audio on 5 May 2010 and actress Khushbu received the first copy of the CD.

[8] Malathi Rangarajan of The Hindu said, "Performance wise, new hero Kadhir has quite a long way to traverse while debutant Arundhati, who looks charming and just right for the role, tends to overact".

[10] A reviewer from Dinamalar praised the lead pair and the rest of the cast's acting, and he criticized for its similarity to the film Pasanga (2009).