Rajinikanth

Surya

Mammootty

Devaraj 'Deva'

Arvind Swamy

Arjun

Srividya

Kalyani

Jaishankar

Krishnamoorthy

Amrish Puri

Kalivardhan

Shobana

'Subbu' Subbulakshmi

Geetha

Selvi

Bhanupriya

Padma

Nirmalamma

Surya's Foster Mother

Nagesh

Panthulu

Kitty

Police Commissioner Sundaram

Charu Haasan

Subbulakshmi's Father

Manoj K Jayan

Manohar

Thalapathi Dinesh

Ramana

Sonu Walia

Special Appearance "Rakkamma Kaiya Thattu" Song

Tarun

Petty Thief

Cheenu Mohan

Mani Ratnam

Director

Mani Ratnam

Story

Mani Ratnam

Screenplay

Rajan Lall

Producer

G. Venkateswaran

Producer

Prabhu Deva

Choreographer

AS Laxmi Narayanan

Sound Mixer

Suresh Urs

Editor

Santosh Sivan

Director of Photography

Raju Sundaram

Choreographer

Super Subbarayan

Stunt Coordinator

Thotta Tharani

Art Direction

Ilaiyaraaja

Original Music Composer

Vaali

Lyricist

Mitali Banerjee Bhawmik

Playback Singer

Swarnalatha

Playback Singer

S. P. Balasubramaniam

Playback Singer

K. J. Yesudas

Playback Singer

S. Janaki

Playback Singer