Arunachalam

A respected village headman whose moral compass guides his actions. He discovers his adoption and a hidden paternity, triggering a journey from local patriarch to rightful heir. He chooses to use the enormous inheritance for public good, balancing family duty with broader social responsibility.

The stern matriarch who guards the family’s lineage and wealth. Initially wary of Arunachalam’s plans, she harbors deep secrets about the family’s past. Her eventual acceptance marks the emotional core of the film’s reconciliation.

Vedhavalli’s sister-in-law who returns with her family, seeking reconciliation and long-standing ties. Her presence stirs old feuds and drives the push-pull of family loyalties. She embodies the tension between past grievances and present needs.

The daughter of Ammayappan and Janaki whose wedding triggers the central conflict. She embodies grace under pressure and stands at the crossroads of family duty and personal choice. Her future is pivotal to the family’s unity.

Arunachalam’s biological mother who hands over her newborn son to Ammayappan on her deathbed. Her secret becomes the catalyst for the inheritance arc and the exploration of maternal love and sacrifice.

Daughter of Rangachari, an honest businessman. She forms a connection with Arunachalam in Madras, becoming an ally in the fight against corruption. Her integrity and warmth anchor the emotional side of Arunachalam’s mission.

A principled businessman who manages Vedhachalam’s wealth along with other stakeholders. He recognizes Arunachalam as the rightful heir and supports plans to use the fortune for public welfare. His loyalty provides moral clarity amid greed.

A scheming elder who tries to derail the wedding and bend the family to his own agenda. His manipulation tests the family’s unity and Arunachalam’s resolve to act with integrity.

The ambitious son of Chokkalingam, used as a pawn in the marriage plot and family politics. His role highlights the dangers of power dynamics within wealthy kin networks.

Arunachalam’s friend who becomes the lead actor in a film financed from Arunachalam’s wealth. He represents camaraderie and the lighter, hopeful side of Arunachalam’s spending spree.

One of the four corrupt businessmen eyeing Vedhachalam’s fortune. He embodies corporate greed and the vulnerabilities of power.

Another conspirator among the wealth grabbers, working behind the scenes to manipulate the inheritance process. His scheming adds tension to Arunachalam’s challenge.

A veteran player in the wealth politics who aligns with the corrupt plan until truth and loyalty emerge. His role tests the boundaries of trust.

Another member of the circle of conspirators seeking to divert the inheritance for personal gain. His actions heighten the film’s conflict.