Padayappa, a mechanical engineer whose father gives up his property to his foster brother, and then dies of shock soon after. Neelambari initially loves Padayappa, but plans to humiliate him after his family humiliates her father. The rest of the plot deals with Padayappa overcoming all the obstacles placed by Neelambari.
Genres:
Rajinikanth as Padayappa
Sivaji Ganesan as Dharmalingam
Ramya Krishnan as Neelambari
Soundarya as Vasundhara
Lakshmi as Savithri
Sithara as Nandhini
Radha Ravi as Rajarathnam
Nasaar as Surya Prakash
Manivannan as Ramalingam
Senthil as Alagapuri Azhagesan
Abbas as Chandra Prakash
Preetha Vijayakumar as Anitha
Anu Mohan as Chinnarasu
Ramesh Khanna as Murugesan
Vadivukarasi as Kamatchi
Sathyapriya as Sivagami
Mansoor Ali Khan as Krishnaswamy Mudaliar
Prakash Raj as Police Officer
Vasu Vikram as Shanmugavel
Raja Ravindra as Saravanavel
Rajesh Kumar as Sivaraman
Vijay Sarathy as Sarathi
Lavanya as Meena
Anitha as Savitha
Idichapuli Selvaraj as Village man
Ravi Raghavendra as Ravi Chellaiah
Raja Bagadur as Raja Bagadur
Kanal Kannan as Farmer told by Neelambari to kill the snake
Tirupur Ramasamy as Village man
Kovai Senthil as Village man
Mohan Raman as Lawyer Rangarajan
Nellai Siva as Village man
Scissor Manogar as Village man
Savitha Reddy as Vasundhara (voice)
Mahendran as Kid at Anitha's birthday (uncredited)
Robo Shankar as Dancer in the song "En Peru Padayappa" (uncredited)
Aravind Akash as Dancer in the song "En Peru Padayappa" (uncredited)
K. S. Ravikumar as Guest at Anitha's birthday (Cameo Appearence)
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