In de 10e eeuw heerst de Chola-dynastie over een groot gedeelte van India. Aditha Karikalan en Arulmozhi Varman, de twee zonen van de keizer, zijn beiden op verorveringstochten om de macht van hun familie te vergroten. Wanneer Karikalan lucht krijgt van een complot, draagt hij een vertrouweling uit een bevriende clan op om op onderzoek te gaan. Deze ontdekt vervolgens een samenzwering om de keizer van de troon te stoten, waarin een ex-geliefde van Karikalan een sleutelrol speelt.
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| Directing | Sham Kaushal | Action Director |
| Writing | Krithika Nelson | Lyricist |
| Production | Rahul Nanda | Publicist |
| Writing | Kabilan | Lyricist |
| Writing | Jeyamohan | Screenplay |
| Crew | Johnson | Public Relations |
| Writing | Sivakumar Ananth | Lyricist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vikram Gaikwad | Makeup & Hair |
| Editing | Ken Metzker | Colorist |
| Visual Effects | Sanjiv Anand Naik | VFX Supervisor |
| Directing | Kaecha Kampakdee | Action Director |
| Directing | Dhilip Subbarayan | Action Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eka Lakhani | Wardrobe Designer |
| Camera | C H Balu | Still Photographer |
| Writing | Ilango Krishnan | Lyricist |
| Writing | Kalki Krishnamurthy | Original Story |
| Production | G. K. M. Tamil Kumaran | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Bejoy Nambiar | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Dhana | Assistant Director |
| Production | Vijay Balaji | Post Production Coordinator |
| Production | K. M. Sarjun | Post Production Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chandrakant Sonawane | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Ishan Mohan | Assistant Director |
| Art | Lalgudi N. Ilayaraja | Art Direction |
| Directing | Krithika Nelson | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Richard Anthony | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Santosh Kotkar | Art Direction |
| Sound | Nakul Abhyankar | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Anand Krishnamoorthi | Sound Designer |
| Sound | S. Sivakumar | Assistant Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Sanaa Mariam | Third Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ravi Varman | Director of Photography |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Kalki Krishnamurthy | Novel |
| Editing | Sreekar Prasad | Editor |
| Production | Subaskaran Allirajah | Producer |
| Directing | Mani Ratnam | Director |
| Art | Thotta Tharani | Production Design |
| Writing | Jeyamohan | Dialogue |
| Crew | Brinda | Choreographer |
| Production | Sivakumar Ananth | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Elango Kumaravel | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mani Ratnam | Screenplay |
| Production | Mani Ratnam | Producer |
