India Synopsis
ദി കിംഗ്
The King is a 1995 Malayalam action thriller film. Directed by Shaji Kailas and written by Renji Panicker with Mammootty in the title role as district collector.
Action + Thriller in India
229 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The King itself).
The 1994–1996 India Window
The King holds position #13 of 40 India films in the 1994–1996 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in India, 147 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The King premiered alongside 14 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other India films in 1995.
The 219th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 14% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 13th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #577 of 1,983 India films indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #141 of 637 (top 22%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Mac Productions |
| Runtime | 3h 19m |
| Release Date | November 11, 1995 |
| IMDb | tt0271595 |