A rendering of the classic Arabian tale of Aladdin and his magic lamp.
Kamal Haasan
as Alavuddin
Rajinikanth
as Kamaruddin
Jayabharathi
as Roshini
Sripriya
as Jameela
Gemini Ganesan
as Mir Qasim
S. A. Asokan
as Vilakku Bootham, The Genie
Savitri
as Alavuddin's mother
Ravikumar
as Fasul Jamal
T. P. Madhavan
as Abdulla (Malayalam)
T. K. Bhagavathi
as Abdulla, Alavuddin's Uncle (Tamil)
Sankaradi
as Jameela's Father (Malayalam)
V. S. Raghavan
as Jameela's Father (Tamil)
