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Malik is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language political thriller directed, written and edited by Mahesh Narayanan and produced by Anto Joseph. The film stars Fahadh Faasil as Sulaiman Malik, a charismatic and complex leader whose life story weaves through decades of political turmoil, communal tension, corruption, and social upheaval in his coastal Kerala town. With powerful supporting performances by Nimisha Sajayan, Joju George, Vinay Forrt, Dileesh Pothan, and Indrans, the narrative explores the rise, fall, and moral conflicts of a man striving for justice and community dignity. Originally intended for theaters, Malik ultimately premiered directly on Amazon Prime Video amid the COVID-19 pandemic, winning praise for its ambitious storytelling and strong performances.

Action Biography Crime Drama Thriller

Release Date: July 15, 2021
Director: Mahesh Narayanan
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Biography
Duration: 2 hours and 41 minutes
Language: Malayalam
Starring: Fahadh Faasil, Nimisha Sajayan, Joju George, Vinay Forrt, Dileesh Pothan, Indrans, Jalaja
Box Office: Approximately ₹33.25 crore
Where To Watch: Amazon Prime Video

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Released on 15 July 2021 on Amazon Prime Video, Malik spans multiple decades in the life of Sulaiman Malik (Fahadh Faasil), charting his evolution from a young man to the powerful and controversial patriarch of his community. As entrenched corruption, police interference, land conflicts, and political strife shape the lives of the people in Ramadapally, Malik rises as a leader who both protects and polarizes. Told through layered flashbacks and intense character arcs, the film juxtaposes personal loyalty with public responsibility, exploring themes of identity, justice, revenge, and sacrifice. With evocative cinematography by Sanu Varghese, impactful music by Sushin Shyam, and an ensemble cast including Nimisha Sajayan and Joju George, Malik stands as a gritty and thought-provoking socio-political drama.

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Although slated for a theatrical release, Malik never premiered in cinemas due to COVID-19 lockdowns and instead was released directly on Amazon Prime Video, where it became one of the most talked-about Indian films of 2021.

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