After losing his entire wealth to a courtesan, Kovalan returns to his wife, Kannagi. She offers him her last piece of jewellery to help him but he is falsely accused of theft and beheaded by the king.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 C. R. VijayakumariKannagi | Kannagi |
 S. S. RajendranKovalan | Kovalan |
 RajasreeMadhavi | Madhavi |
 K. B. SundarambalGavundhi Adigal | Gavundhi Adigal |
 NageshGanasabai | Ganasabai |
 ManoramaVasanthasena | Vasanthasena |
 O. A. K. ThevarPandya king Neduncheziyan | Pandya king Neduncheziyan |
 G. SakunthalaKopperundevi | Kopperundevi |
 SenthamaraiMinister of pandyas kingdom | Minister of pandyas kingdom |