Through the story of a young widow who is devoted to her father-in-law but also desires to remarry the film portrays evolving Indian attitudes towards women's roles in society.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Vishnuvardhancredited as "Kumar" | credited as "Kumar" |
 Girish KarnadNot listed | Not listed |
 Uma ShivakumarNot listed | Not listed |
 B.V. KaranthNot listed | Not listed |