This film was the highest grossing Malayalam movie of all time with an earnings of 2.5 crore breaking the previous records held by 'Irupatham Nootandu' the same year . This record was broken by another Mammootty starer movie 'Oru CBI Diary Kurippu' the very next year which was also broken by Chithram by the end of the year.
Rajinikanth had approached its writer Dennis Joseph to act in its hindi remake but dennis revealed that they sold all the remake rights earlier in hindi with jeetendra as the hero.
Suresh Gopi's only Hindi film. Joshiy directed Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi versions retaining same cast but changed lead actors.
Actor Sathyaraj was the first choice for Nataraj Vishnu character. Due to date issues he rejected it and finally actor Thyagarajan replaced him and played Nataraj Vishnu character.
Actor Sathyaraj was the first choice for Nataraj Vishnu character in New Delhi but due to date issues he rejected it and finally actor Thyagarajan replaced him and played Nataraj Vishnu character.