| Directed by | P. A. Thomas |
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| Produced by | P. A. Thomas |
| Written by | P. A. Thomas |
| Starring | Sathyan Adoor Bhasi Manavalan Joseph K. J. Yesudas |
| Music by | B. A. Chidambaranath |
| Cinematography | P. B. Maniam |
| Edited by | T. R. Sreenivasalu |
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Thomas Pictures
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| Distributed by | Thirumeni Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966 film)
Kayamkulam Kochunni is a 1966 Indian Malayalam-language period drama film written, produced and directed by P. A. Thomas. Dialogues were written by Jagathy N. K. Achary. It is based on the life of the 19th century thief Kayamkulam Kochunni, who is known for stealing from rich and giving to poor. The film stars Sathyan, Adoor Bhasi and Manavalan Joseph and K. J. Yesudas. The soundtrack was composed by B. A. Chidambaranath.
Kayamkulam Kochunni released on 29 July 1966 was a commercial success at the box office. Its sequel, Kaayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan, was released in 1976.
Casting
Sathyan as Kayamkulam Kochunni, Adoor Bhasi as Ochira Pachu Pillai, Manavalan Joseph as Thommichan, K. J. Yesudas as Khader, A Suruma seller, Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai as Achuthan Nair, T. R. Omana as Achuthan Nair’s wife, K. P. Ummer as Diwan, Kaduvakulam Antony as Bava, Kamaladevi as Ayisha, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Kunjunni Panikkar, Ushakumari as Nabeesa, Sukumari as Vazhapilli Janaki Pillai, Paul Vengola as Kuttan Moosu Thirumeni, Prathapachandran as Kallada Kochu Naanu
