India Synopsis
മരക്കാർ – അറബിക്കടലിൻ്റെ സിംഹം
“Lion of the Arabian Sea”
‘Marakkar Lion of the Arabian Sea’ portrays the courageous life-events of a rebellious naval chief, Kunjali Marakkar the fourth, who fought against the Portuguese in the ancient times. He was the fourth naval chief of the Calicut Zamorin. The film revolves around him who was also the first Indian Naval Commander and Indian freedom fighter for the war against the Portuguese. He is said to have won 16 such battles with his impeccable strategies and fighting skills.
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History + War in India
12 India titles in our catalog blend the History and War genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea itself).
The 2020–2022 India Window
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea holds position #189 of 279 India films in the 2020–2022 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in India, 322 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea premiered alongside 85 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other India films in 2021.
The 1825th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 41% of India films in our index.
Popularity (58th percentile) outruns review volume (41th) — a trending, discussed title among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,275 of 1,983 India films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India History productions specifically: #43 of 60 (top 72%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Aashirvad Cinemas, Moonshot Entertainments, Confident Group |
| Runtime | 3h 2m |
| Release Date | December 1, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt8345300 |