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R. N. Sudarshan as Reddy Kamal Haasan as Sakthivel 'Velu' Naicker Saranya Ponvannan as Neela Karthika as Charumati Goga Kapoor as Chandrakant Kohli Delhi Ganesh as Iyer Nizhalgal Ravi as Surya Tara as Shakila A. R. Srinivasan as Police commissioner Prathapa Chandran as Minister of Law & Public Affairs Janagaraj as Selvam Vijayan as Durai Kitty as Rathnavelu Naicker, Velu's Father Tinnu Anand as Ajit Kelkar Nassar as Assistant Commissioner Patil

Ilaiyaraaja Playback Singer, Lyricist, Original Music Composer Kamal Haasan Playback Singer P. Susheela Playback Singer Mano Playback Singer B. Lenin Editor K. S. Chithra Playback Singer Mani Ratnam Director, Story, Screenplay Super Subbarayan Stunt Coordinator P. C. Sreeram Director of Photography T. L. Maharajan Playback Singer