Marco: Unni Mukundan Looks Fierce In First Look Poster Of Haneef's Film

Marco, the highly anticipated action thriller, features Unni Mukundan in the lead role. Directed by Haneef Adeni, this movie serves as a spin-off to the Nivin Pauly starrer Mikhael. The film is based on Mukundan’s character from Mikhael and is being promoted as the most violent action film ever made in Malayalam cinema. The first look of the film, which features Unni Mukundan in a deadly avatar, was unveiled on social media today (June 16, 2024).

Unni Mukundan's first look from Marco out

The newly released first look poster of Marco, showcasing Unni Mukundan, has captivated Malayalam cinema enthusiasts. The poster reveals the actor in a menacing pose, holding a knife in his mouth and his face covered in blood. He is dressed in a black blazer and formal shirt, complemented by a new hairstyle, thick beard, and a matching black rosary.

Unni Mukundan, who is also the co-producer of the film, shared the first-look poster on his social media accounts with the caption, “When their REASONS ended, His KNIFE began #Marco #KillingSoon.” Judging by the poster, it’s evident that the audience can expect a thrilling and bloody ride. Reports indicate that the highly awaited teaser for Marco will be released in a couple of weeks.

What more do we know about Marco?

In this upcoming film, the character Marco Jr., originally the antagonist in Mikhael, will be depicted from a different perspective. Yukti Thareja, a young Telugu actress, has been cast as the female lead opposite Unni Mukundan. The film also features Siddique, Jagadish, Abhimanyu Thilakan, Anson Paul, and Kabir Duhan Singh in pivotal roles.

The music for Marco is composed by Ravi Basrur, known for his work on KGF, marking his debut in Malayalam cinema. The director of photography is Chandru Selvaraj, with Shameer Muhammed handling the editing. Kalai Kingson is responsible for the action choreography. The film is produced by Unni Mukundan and Shareef Muhammed under the banners Unni Mukundan Films and Cubes Entertainments. Marco is set for a pan-Indian release in five languages: Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi.