 Kali N. Rathnam, who acts as a dumb person in a scene sang the most popular song of M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar's Haridas(1944) "Manmadha Leelayai Vendrar Undo", through miming and music and created a sensation among the audience.The screenplay and dialogue were written by the Popular Tamil poet Pavendar Bharathidasan, but he did not wish to be credited in the titles as his convictions were against the concept of the film with illogical or unbelievable folk tales.The film was later remade in Telugu in 1960 under the title "Sahasra Sirachedha Apoorva Chinthamani" by the same producer Modern Theatres and was directed by S. S. Lal — S. D. Lal.