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title: 'Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966)'
type: 'film'
director: 'P. A. Thomas'
released: '1966-01-01'
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kayamkulam-kochunni-1966'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0254488/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kayamkulam Kochunni (1966)

1966 · History · India

Original title: കായംകുളം കൊച്ചുണ്ണി

## Synopsis

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 Ushakumari 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [P. A. Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/p-a-thomas)
- **Screenplay:** [Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair](https://cinepixo.com/people/vaikom-chandrasekharan-nair)
- **Original Music Composer:** [B. A. Chidambaranath](https://cinepixo.com/people/b-a-chidambaranath)

## Cast

- [K. J. Yesudas](https://cinepixo.com/people/k-j-yesudas)
- [Sathyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/sathyan)

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