Cast 28

1. 

   Rajinikanth

   Padayappa

2. 

   Sivaji Ganesan

   Padayappa's Father

3. 

   Ramya Krishnan

   Neelambari

4. 

   Soundarya

   Vasundhara

5. 

   Lakshmi

   Padayappa's Mother

6. 

   Sithara

   Padayappa's Sister

7. 

   Radha Ravi

   Neelambari's Father

8. 

   Nassar

   Suryaprakash

9. 

   Manivannan

   Padayappa's Father's Foster Brother

10. 

    Senthil

    Azhagesan

11. 

    Abbas

    Chandraprakash

12. 

    Preetha Vijayakumar

    Anitha

13. Anu Mohan

    Chinnarasu

14. 

    Ramesh Khanna

    Padayappa's friend

15. 

    Vadivukarasi

    Padayappa's Friend

16. Sathyapriya

    Neelambari's Mother

17. 

    Mansoor Ali Khan

    Krishnasamy Mudaliar

18. 

    Prakash Raj

    Police Officer Subramaniam (Special Appearance)

19. 

    Vasu Vikram

    Padayappa's cousin

20. 

    Raja Ravindra

    Padayappa's cousin

21. 

    Lavanya

    Suryapraksh's Wife

22. 

    Kanal Kannan

    Farmer told by Neelambari to kill the snake

23. Mohan Raman

    Lawyer

24. Ravi Raghavendra

    Ravi Chellaiah

25. 

    K. S. Ravikumar

    Special Appearance in "Kikku Yerudhey" Song

26. Kovai Senthil

    A village man

27. 

    Robo Shankar

    (uncredited)

28. 

    Mahendran

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