After the East India Company forces Kattabomman, the king of Panchalankurichi, to pay taxes and be their subordinate, the latter decides to fight against them.
Sivaji Ganesan
as Veerapandiya Kattabomman
Gemini Ganesan
as Vellayathevan
Padmini
as Vellayamma
S. Varalakshmi
as Jakkamma
V. K. Ramasamy
as Ettappan
O. A. K. Thevar
as Oomaithurai
Raghini
as Sundaravadivu
M. R. Santhanam
as Thaanathipathi Pillai
A. Karunanidhi
as Sundaralingam
T. P. Muthulakshmi
as Kamkshi
Tambaram Lalitha
as Valli
Javar Seetharaman
as Bannerman
