Immadi Pulikeshi is based on the story of the famous Kannada ruler Pulakeshin II of the Chalukya dynasty, who was significantly involved in branching out the dynasty to extend over most parts of the Deccan.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Dr. RajkumarImmadi Pulikeshi | Immadi Pulikeshi |
 UdaykumarKubja Vishnuvardhana | Kubja Vishnuvardhana |
 K. S. AshwathHarshavardhana | Harshavardhana |
 T. N. BalakrishnaRahappa | Rahappa |
 JayanthiNot listed | Not listed |
 KalpanaNot listed | Not listed |
 T. R. NarasimharajuNot listed | Not listed |
 BhanumathiNot listed | Not listed |
 B. JayammaNot listed | Not listed |
| NNagappaMahendra Varma | Mahendra Varma |
 Shakti PrasadMangalesha | Mangalesha |
| HH. R. ShastryNot listed | Not listed |