New Malayalam film Marco declared India's most violent movie, surpassing Animal and Kill

livemint.com — December 27, 2024 at 04:01 AM UTC

A new Malayalam film, "Marco," has been declared India's most violent film, surpassing previous titles like "Animal" and "Kill." Viewers reported extreme reactions, including vomiting, due to its graphic violence. "Marco," released on December 20, focuses on the rise of a villain and features intense scenes, including violence against children. The film has drawn significant attention for its shocking content. In its first six days, "Marco" earned ₹25 crore in India and nearly ₹50 crore worldwide, outperforming other major releases in Kerala. The film stars Unni Mukundan and is directed by Haneef Adeni.

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Editor reveals cuts to violent scenes in Malayalam film Marco (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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Unni Mukundan's film Marco surpasses 50 crore in box office collections in five days (timesnownews.com)
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New teaser for Unni Mukundan's action film Marco released after positive reviews (timesnownews.com)
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Unni Mukundan's Marco crosses Rs 18 crores at Indian box office in four days (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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Unni Mukundan's 'Marco' earns ₹8.95 crore in two days at Indian box office (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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Unni Mukundan's Marco releases high-energy promo track Family ahead of premiere (timesnownews.com)
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Unni Mukundan's 'Marco' opens to packed theaters and positive reviews (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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