The film was directed by A. Jagannathan and was produced by Siva Ramadas, while the film's story was written by Raghavan Thambi, the screenplay was by R. K. Dharmaraja and dialogues by Selvakumar. The film was originally titled Parasakthi, but was retitled after objections from fans of the 1952 film. Some of the scenes were shot at Ooty, and GD NaiduPalace. A fight sequence was shot at an abandoned bungalow at Chennai.