'Kayamkulam Kochunni' first look poster shows the legendary thief in action

Rosshan Andrrews' much-awaited magnum opus '

Kayamkulam Kochunni

' starring Nivin Pauly in the lead was recently in news when the team revealed details of the extensive research that went behind the project.

Now, they have released the first look poster of the film and with his cropped hair, pointy whiskers and warrior-style attire, Nivin absolutely looks the part in the poster.
<iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FNivinPauly%2Fposts%2F1681407281928874&width=500" width="500" height="676" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowTransparency="true" allow="encrypted-media"></iframe> The actor also has seemingly lost some weight to play the part. The movie is based on the life of the famed highwayman from Kayamkulam, and he was believed to be active in Central Travancore, in early 19th century. Stories about him are found in many age-old books of Kerala, like 'Aithihyamala.'

Priya Anand, Priyanka Thimmesh and Mohanlal also play major roles in the movie.