Sivaji Ganesan as Shankar

K R Vijaya as Vimala

M. R. R. Vasu as Matrubootham / Bond / Ippi / Thevaram

Rajasree as Anjana

K. Balaji as Sampath

R. Muthuraman as Kannan

R. S. Manohar as Dharmalingam / Arun

Nagesh as Gajendran / Gajini

Sachu as Savithri / Jothi / Puppy

Kanakadurga as Lakshmi

Chittoor V. Nagayya as Judge

O. A. K. Thevar as Advocate

Senthamarai as Police Inspector

Ennatha Kannaiya as Harikrishnan

M. Bhanumathi as Narikurathi

Raman Veeraraghavan as Headmaster

Kallapetti Singaram as Snake Charmer

Karikol Raju as Bayilvan

Karuppu Subbaiah as Taxi Owner

I. S. R. as Adiyapatham

Gemini Mali as Gopi

Samikannu as Ayyakannu

Pattom Sadan as Shankar Car Driver

S. A. Kannan as Drama Stage Actor

Periyar Rajavel as Drama stage actor

Comedy Shanmugam as Office clerk

Master Ramu as Muthu

Vijayalalitha as Dancer