Osthe

A fearless police officer known for his uncompromising stance against crime and corruption. His past with a difficult home life fuels a personal vendetta against those who threaten ordinary people's safety. He balances duty with a growing emotional attachment to Neduvalli, while his resolve to fight corruption drives the plot.

A principled young woman who supports her ailing father and weighs love against family obligations. Her relationship with Velan tests her resolve as she prioritizes responsibility over quick romance. She rejects easy affection, explaining she must care for her father first, which shapes the emotional core of the story.

A corrupt politician who uses money to influence a by-election across fourteen villages. He mobilizes henchmen and a contract killer to reclaim stolen cash and maintain control. His ruthless tactics illuminate the film's critique of political corruption and the costs of ambition.

A stern, debt-ridden patriarch whose pride and fear of social shame strain family relations. His health and stubborn stance create friction with Velan and Balan, shaping the family's dynamic throughout the story.

A devoted mother who struggles to hold the family together. Her death at the funeral becomes a turning point that hardens Velan and intensifies the family rifts.

Velan's stepbrother, torn between his father's financial pressures and his own desires. He loves Nirmala and borrows to start an oil mill, which entangles him in Daniel's schemes. He ultimately shows loyalty to Osthe Velan and helps secure a future for his love with Nirmala.

A strong-willed woman whose father's debt shapes her choices. Her engagement to Balan is complicated by financial realities, but her support and blessing help anchor the families' resolution.

The family head who wrestles with debt and the need to approve his daughter's marriage. He ultimately blesses the union, balancing tradition with his daughter's happiness.

A shadowy power broker who anchors the town's underworld. His presence underscores the depth of illicit influence in the region and the challenges faced by law and order.

A political figure whose decisions are shaped by power plays and public perception. He orders actions against Osthe Velan, illustrating the bureaucratic pressures that complicate justice.

A police commissioner who becomes a pawn in larger political games. His authority is tested by Velan's tactics and by Daniel's manipulation.

A senior elder whose traditional views influence family decisions and power dynamics within the community.

A patriarchal figure within the circle, whose authority and family ties shape the course of the wedding and financial dealings surrounding the oil mill.

A matriarchal presence in the household, providing support and stability amid the family's tensions.

A local character who adds color and humor to the town's scenes, providing light relief amid the tension of the main plot.

A supporting figure whose dialogues and antics contribute to the political and social texture of the story.

A special appearance in the song 'Kalasala', adding glamour and a momentary shift in tone.