Mammootty’s Kunjali Marikkar IV to be shot on a budget of Rs 50 crore?

Mammootty will definitely be allotting a chunk of his time for mega budget period films next year. The actor has signed up for two such films – Sajeev Pillai’s

Maamaankam

and

Santhosh Sivan

’s

Kunjali Marikkar

IV.

The latest we hear is that Santhosh’s film will be made on a budget of Rs 50 crore. The movie has Mammoottyplaying Mohammed Ali, the final naval chieftain to the Zamorins.

The director had earlier told us, “It’s a huge project and we have already started work on it. It will have a huge star cast too and we are currently planning to begin filming by April next year.”