Unni Mukundan's 'Marco' reaches South Korea: First South Indian film after Bahubali to secure deal

In a historic moment for Indian cinema, the highly anticipated action thriller “Marco” has secured a landmark distribution deal with South Korean entertainment powerhouse Noori Pictures, making it the first South Indian film after Bahubali to achieve such a prestigious release in South Korea. This Partnership will sets the stage for Superstar Unni Mukundan’s high octane, elevating his career to new heights on an international platform. This milestone also marks a groundbreaking achievement in Malayalam cinema history, elevating the industry’s global recognition and paving the way for future international collaborations.

Founded in 1993, Noori Pictures has cemented its reputation as a leading force in South Korean film distribution, renowned for bringing compelling international and Hollywood content to Korean audiences. 

Marco Produced by Shareef Muhammed under the Cubes Entertainments and Unni Mukundan Films Banner, is setting new benchmarks for the Malayalam film industry. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Haneef Adeni, Marco is a high-octane action-packed crime drama that explores the gripping origin story of its antagonist. The film intricately weaves a compelling narrative of revenge and redemption within the dangerous world of gold smuggling, delivered through meticulously choreographed action sequences that set new benchmarks in Indian filmmaking.

Expressing his excitement about the partnership, Yongho Lee, Founder and CEO of Noori Pictures, stated: “We are delighted to welcome ‘Marco’ as our first Indian partnership. We saw its rushes and were fairly impressed by its action scenes, which we believe are world-class. This film has the potential to be a game-changer on the international platform, and we are excited to introduce Korean audiences to this bold new voice in world cinema. We are sure that this movie will do exceptionally well in the Korean market.”

This partnership will bring Marco to 100 screens across South Korea in April, introducing audiences to the raw intensity and cinematic brilliance of Indian cinema.

With record-breaking pre-sale collections and immense buzz in India, Marco is being praised for its technical brilliance, powerful storytelling, and stellar ensemble cast.