A new teaser of the Roshan Andrews movie ‘Kayamkulam Kochunni’ featuring Nivin Pauly in the title role has come out. The new teaser features Mohanlal as ‘Ithikkara Pakki’ giving directions to Nivin’s character ‘Kochunni’.

The movies is based on the life of Kayamkulam Kochunni, a famed highwayman who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor during the British Raj in the early 19th century Central Travancore. The film stars Nivin Pauly in the title role; Mohanlal makes a cameo appearance as highwayman Ithikkara Pakki.

Principal photography commenced on 30 September 2017 in Udupi, Karnataka and was completed on 1 June 2018. Made on a budget of Rs45 crore, it is the most expensive Malayalam film made to date. The film is scheduled to be released on 11 October 2018.