'Marakkar: Arabikkadalinte Simham', directed by Priyadarshan and starring Mohanlal in the lead role, is one of the most anticipated movies. Video of a song in the movie has been released. The lyrical video of the new song is set against the backdrop of a hymn sung in the royal court of the Kozhikode Zamorin. Nedumudi Venu is doing the role of the Zamorin. The video also stars Mohanlal, Keerthi Suresh, Arjun and Sunil Shetty.
BK Harinarayan composed the music for the song 'Neeye en thaaye'. The song is sung by Ronnie Raphael, Harishankar and Reshma Raghavendra.
Marakkar's theatrical release is on December 2. The movie is produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas. Roy CJ and Santosh T Kuruvila are the co-producers. Production design is by Sabu Cyril. Cinematography by Thiru, Editing by Ayyappan Nair. Priyadarshan and Ani Ivy Sasi have penned the script. Pranav Mohanlal, Arjun, Sunil Shetty, Prabhu, Manju Warrier, Suhasini, Keerthi Suresh, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Fazil, Siddique, Nedumudi Venu, Innocent and Ashok Selvan are in the cast.
Initially announced as a direct OTT release, the film is slated to hit theaters after government intervention and lengthy discussions.