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'''''Kayamkulam Kochunni''''' is a 2018 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[epic film|epic]] [[Historical period drama|period film]] directed by [[Rosshan Andrrews]] and written by [[Bobby-Sanjay|Bobby & Sanjay]]. It 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 Division (Travancore)|Central Travancore]]. The film stars [[Nivin Pauly]] in the title role; [[Mohanlal]] makes an extended 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 {{INR}}45 crore, it is one of the [[List of most expensive Indian films#Malayalam|most expensive Malayalam film]]s.<!--Content sourced in Filming section--> The film was released on 11 October 2018, it became the second [[List of highest-grossing Indian films#Malayalam|highest-grossing Malayalam film]] of all time at that time.
 
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===Box office===
 
''Kayamkulam Kochunni'' was released in more than 350 screens in [[Kerala]] and screened 1700 shows in the first day, making it the largest movie release in the state. The film grossed {{INR}}5.30 [[crore]] in the opening day from Kerala alone, the highest opening-day collection at Kerala box office.<ref>[https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/kayamkulam-kochunni-box-office-collection-nivin-pauly-5399186/ Kayamkulam Kochunni box office collection: Nivin Pauly scores career-best opening | Entertainment News, The Indian Express]. Indianexpress.com (12 October 2018). Retrieved on 1 December 2018.</ref> It grossed {{INR}}50100 crore from worldwide box office. It is only the second film in the history of Malayalam cinema to do so after [[Pulimurugan]].<ref name="bogross">{{cite news|title=Mollywood 2018: List of top 5 blockbusters that stormed box office|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/mollywood-2018-list-top-5-blockbusters-that-stormed-box-office-788799|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=27 December 2018}}</ref>
 
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