Peruchazhi (English: Bandicota) is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language political satire film written and directed by Arun Vaidyanathan. Originally written in Tamil, the film was translated into Malayalam with dialogue co-written by Ajayan Venugopalan. It features Mohanlal in the lead role, with Mukesh, Ragini Nandwani, Vijay Babu, Baburaj, Aju Varghese in supporting roles. Peruchazhi, produced by Vijay Babu and Sandra Thomas under the banner of Friday Film House, was distributed by Friday Tickets and Fox Star Studios. The background score and music were composed by Arrora, and the film used the Auro 11.1 sound format.