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Malik

Malik

20217.32h 41m

Overview

A past ridden with crime, death and pain is recounted to Freddy, a juvenile criminal, who has been assigned to eliminate his estranged uncle Sulaiman, an aging patriarch, while behind bars.

Directed by Mahesh Narayanan
Written by Mahesh Narayanan, Anwar Ali
Produced by Anto Joseph
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Top Cast

Fahadh Faasil

Fahadh Faasil

Ahammadali Sulaiman

Nimisha Sajayan

Nimisha Sajayan

Roseline

Vinay Forrt

Vinay Forrt

David Christudas

Jalaja

Jalaja

Jameela Amma

Salim Kumar

Salim Kumar

Moosakka

Joju George

Joju George

Anwar Ali

Dileesh Pothan

Dileesh Pothan

Aboobacker

Sanal Aman

Sanal Aman

Freddy

Parvathy Krishna

Parvathy Krishna

Dr. Shermin

Dinesh Prabhakar

Dinesh Prabhakar

Peter Esthappan

Themes & Keywords

politicsgangsterbased on true storypolitical corruptioncommunalism

About Malik

Malik is a thriller, drama, action, crime, adventure film released in 2021 exploring themes of politics, gangster, based on true story, political corruption, communalism. Directed by Mahesh Narayanan, it stars Fahadh Faasil, Nimisha Sajayan, Vinay Forrt. A past ridden with crime, death and pain is recounted to Freddy, a juvenile criminal, who has been assigned to eliminate his estranged uncle Sulaiman, an aging patriarch, while behind bars.

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