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Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea - Official Hindi Trailer | Mohanlal
Marakkar Arabikadalinte Simham - Official Malayalam Trailer | Priyadarshan
Ilaveyil Video Song | Marakkar | M.G Sreekumar | Shreya Ghoshal
About Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (titled Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham in Malayalam) is a 2021 Indian historical war epic that stands as one of the most ambitious projects in Malayalam cinema. Directed by the legendary Priyadarshan, the film stars superstar Mohanlal as Kunjali Marakkar IV, the naval chieftain of the Zamorin of Calicut. Set in the 16th century, the movie chronicles the courageous defense of the Malabar coast against Portuguese invaders, showcasing the birth of India’s first organized naval resistance.
Plot Summary
The film follows the life of Muhammad Ali, who later becomes the fourth Kunjali Marakkar. After witnessing the brutal destruction of his family by the Portuguese and local traitors, he rises to become a legendary pirate and eventually the Admiral of the Zamorin’s fleet. Through strategic brilliance and naval guerilla warfare, Marakkar leads a diverse group of warriors to protect their homeland from colonial occupation.
Cast and Crew
- Director: Priyadarshan
- Main Cast: Mohanlal, Arjun Sarja, Suniel Shetty, Prabhu, Manju Warrier, and Keerthy Suresh.
- Music: Score by Rahul Raj, Ankit Suri, and Lyell Evans Roeder; Songs by Ronnie Raphael.
- Cinematography: S. Tirru
Where to Watch Marakkar Online
If you are looking to watch Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea full movie online, it is currently available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The film can be viewed in its original Malayalam version as well as dubbed in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. For those without a subscription, the movie is also available for rent or purchase on Amazon Video in select regions.
Critical Reception and Awards
Before its wide theatrical release, the film achieved massive critical acclaim, winning three National Film Awards, including Best Feature Film, Best Costume Design, and Best Special Effects. It is celebrated for its grand production design by Sabu Cyril and its high-octane naval battle sequences.
Release dates are subject to change. Last verified: March 10, 2026.
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