National Film Development Corporation which has produced some of the best art films in Tamil such as Marupakkam, Karuvelampookkal, Jameela has produced Sasanam. Mahendran who has won national acclaim as the Best Director for his films such as Mullum Malarum, Uthripookkal, Nenjathai Killathe and Jaani has taken up story, dialogue and direction of this film.

The hero of the movie, Arvind Swamy, appears in a totally different role in this film. Gautami and Ranjitha are the heroines. It is a role that has never before been played in their varied experience in the filmdom, not only for Arvind Swamy but also for Gautami and Ranjitha.

The cast includes Thalaivasal Vijay, Sabitha Anand, Vittal, Vellai Subbiah, Rattanji, Sujitha, Kanakapriya who have taken up important roles. Sasanam is distinct and stands out from the movies of today. How?

Right from the story line it is different movie in all respects and it is the twelfth film of Mahendran. It is sure to win the appreciation of lovers of best films including the common filmgoer, just as his previous movies did.