Directed by
| Santhana Bharathi | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Kamal Haasan | ... | (dialogue) |
| Kamal Haasan | ... | (screenplay) |
| Kamal Haasan | ... | (story) |
| Ra Ki Rangarajan | ... | (dialogue) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Kamal Haasan | ... | Krishna | |
| Sukanya | ... | Yamuna | |
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Poornam Vishwanathan | ... | Panjapakesan Iyer (Krishna's Cellmate) |
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Mahanadhi Shobana | ... | Kaveri (Krishna's Daughter) |
| Cochin Hanifa | ... | Dhanush (as V.M.C. Hanifa) | |
| S.N. Lakshmi | ... | Krishna's Mother-in-Law | |
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Tulasi | ... | Manju |
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Mahanadhi Shankar | ... | Dulcana |
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Rajesh | ... | Muthusamy |
| Thalaivasal Vijay | ... | Mannangkatti | |
| Sangeetha | ... | Older Kaveri Krishnaswamy | |
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Mohan Ram | ||
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Mohan Natarajan | ... | Venkatachalam |
Produced by
| K.R. Gangadharan | ... | producer |
Music by
| Ilaiyaraaja | ... | (as Ilayaraja) |
Cinematography by
| M.S. Prabhu | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Cheran | ... | associate director |
Stunts
| Vikram Dharma | ... | stunt coordinator |
Music Department
| S.P. Balasubrahmanyam | ... | playback singer |
| K.S. Chithra | ... | playback singer (as K.S. Chitra) |
| Kamal Haasan | ... | playback singer |
| Ilaiyaraaja | ... | playback singer (as Ilayaraja) |
| S. Janaki | ... | playback singer |
| Mahanadhi Shobana | ... | playback singer |
| Vaali | ... | lyricist |