Poster of the film Marco

Marco

Action Crime Thriller Malayalam


The adoptive son of the Adattu family, Marco, sets off on a ruthless quest for vengeance after his brother is brutally murdered, finding only betrayal, loss and unimaginable brutality at every step.

Cast:Unni Mukundan, Siddique, Ishan Shoukath, Jagadish, Abhimanyu Thilakan, Kabir Duhan Singh
Director:Haneef Adeni
Writer:Haneef Adeni
Editor:Shameer Muhammed
Camera:Chandru Selvaraj

Guild Reviews

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In Unni Mukundan's Blood-Fest, Violence Is The Question And Also The Answer

FCG Member Reviewer Vishal Menon
Vishal Menon | The Hollywood Reporter India
Sat, December 21 2024

In his element, filmmaker Haneef Adeni is something of a Picasso of pain, a visionary for violence. As psychotic as it may sound, he finds lyricism in the way action blocks are staged in 'Marco'

The blood begins to flow even before the first scene in Marco. For a film about a bastard son avenging the murder of his adopted brother, it’s appropriate for even the opening credits to show his family tree in the form of a (literal) bloodline, as blood flows from one generation to next. Haneef Adeni, after the unwatchable comedy Ramachandra Boss & Co, returns home to a world he is most familiar with, in Marco. All his obsessions return too, including the Biblical references, Christian symbolism, Malayali men dressed for black tie events in peak summer, and the cringiest of English dialogues that are too lethal even for TikTok.

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