Vikram worked on his body for the film, sporting a thick waist to show notable differences from his other police film, 'Dhill' and also put on eight kilograms.
The film's shooting schedule took place at Karaikudi, Some fight scenes were shot at the busy lanes in Karaikudi where Vikram chased some rowdies, The fight scene was shot for five days, with Priyan canning the shots and Super Subbarayan choreographing the fights.
After directing "Thamizh", Kavithalayaa Productions called Hari to direct a film for them since Hari assisted few of their films.
Kota Srinivasa Rao made his debut in Tamil as a villain in this film.