Cast
Sivaji Ganesan
Nadaswara Chakravarthi "Sikkal" Shanmugasundaram
Padmini
Mohanambal
T. S. Balaiah
Muthurakku
Manorama
"Jil Jil" Ramamani
A. V. M. Rajan
Thangarathnam
Ambika Sukumaran
Maragatham
C. K. Saraswathi
Vadivambal
K. Balaji
"Singapuram Minor" Chelladurai
M. N. Nambiar
Maharaja of Madhanpur
M. Saroja
Abaranji Vethalai Petti
Nagesh
"Savadal" Vaithi
Udaya Chandrika
Singaram's wife
K. A. Thangavelu
Nattuvanar Muthukumara Swamy
M. Bhanumathi
Mary
T. R. Ramachandran
Varathan
Chittoor V. Nagayya
Sundaram's Nadaswaram teacher
Shanmugasundari
Veena player in Mohana's troupe
S. V. Sahasranamam
Saint living in Thiruvarur
K. Sarangapani
Sakthivel