Basking in the success of Sita Ramam, Dulquer Salmaan’s most expensive Mollywood project “King of Kotha” went on floors from Sept 26th, 2022 in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. Now, streaming in the theatres on during the Onam festive week, released on 24th August 2024.
The advance booking reports are positive and in favour of this film. Dulquer Salmaan’s performance is the new talks of the show.
King of Kotha Overview
| Release Date | 24 August 2023 |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Run Time | 2 hr 45 mins |
| Star Cast | Dulquer Salmaan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Prasanna, Shabeer Kallarakkal, Gokul Suresh, Shammi Thilakan, Nyla Usha |
| Director | Abhilash Joshiy |
| Producer | Wayfarer Films, Zee Studios |
| Music | Jakes Bejoy, Shah Rahman |
| Teaser | 28 June |
King of Kotha Release Date
Malayalam Superstar Dulquer Salmaan started filming in Sep 2022, in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. Now the film in theatres from August 24th, the poster and trailers creates hype where Dulquer Salmaan’s aggressive look grabs attention.
Crime thriller Kurup and romantic hit Sita Ramam proved his Pan India Star potential, saving the date ‘Onam 2023’ for his next called King of Kotha, definitely one of the big Pan India releases 2023.
King of Kotha Star Cast
King of Kotha is billed as an action drama and will be set over 2 periods, it is said to be the biggest Malayalam film in terms of budget. Apart from Salmaan and Aishwarya, Shanti Krishna and Gokul Suresh are also said to be on board for the flick.
Shanti Krishna is a veteran Malayali actress and the Gokul Suresh is the son of the Malayalam superstar Suresh Gopi.
All About King of Kotha
It will mark the directorial debut of Abhilash Joshiy and is being bankrolled by Dulquer’s home banner Wayfarer Films. Many details about the period action drama are still under the wraps like star cast, release date, etc.
The first look poster of Dulquer’s gangster mystery drama was launched on 28 July last year on the occasion of the actor’s 35th birthday. The actor shared the same on social media platforms and wrote, “One of the reasons why I love my birthday is because I get to share all these exciting new projects and posters with you guys…Here’s a first-look poster of a dream project with my childhood buddy Abhilash Joshiy.”
On the work front, Dulquer Salmaan has been riding on hit flicks since last year, Sita Ramam and his Nov 2021 release fugitive crime thriller Kurup went on to become one of the highest-grossing Malayalam movies of all time, his Telugu outing Sita Ramam also got the tag ‘blockbuster’, and the actor is also receiving a lot of accolades for his performance in the latest release Chup (Hindi movie).
A. King of Kotha will be released on 24th August 2023.
A. Aishwarya Lakshmi is the actress in King of Kotha.
A. Abhilash Joshiy is the director of King of Kotha, it’s his directional debut.
