 In the end, Bagavathi avenges the death of his brother by killing Easwarapandian.Vijay was hesitant at first to take up a full mass hero subject and asked the director for 3 months time to think about it, as he was busy with his ongoing shooting of "Thirumalai" (2003).The crew approached Kiran for the lead role but she turned down the offer due to date clashes and was replaced by Reemma Sen.