
Andrea Jeremiah as Lavanya Chandramouli, Chandramouli's estranged daughter who also embarks on the journey to find her father.

The film became Reemma Sen's first attempt at parallel cinema following a series of roles in commercial projects, and her portrayal was highly appreciated by film critics. Anitha is strong-minded, ruthless and determined but nurtures a soft feeling for Muthu during the course of the journey.

Karthi as Muthu, a chief coolie working at Chennai Port leading a very low-class life alongside his fellow workers.Muthu is able to escape and save the Chola Prince. The king is killed, and the men drown in the seas with his body.

Their women are molested and raped by the army. The Cholas fight bravely but eventually lose to technology and are taken prisoners.
