Marco Kannada Box Office Collection Day 1 Prediction: Unni Mukundan's Film Expected To Perform Strongly

Marco Box Office Performance and Predictions for Kannada Release: Marco, a Malayalam neo-noir action thriller, was released on December 20, 2024. Written and directed by Haneef Adeni and produced by Shareef Muhammed under Cubes Entertainments, the film stars Unni Mukundan in the titular role, with Siddique, Jagadish, Abhimanyu S Thilakan, Kabir Duhan Singh, Anson Paul, and Yukti Thareja in supporting roles. The soundtrack is composed by Ravi Basrur, with cinematography by Chandru Selvaraj and editing by Shameer Muhammed.

Marco is a standalone spinoff of the 2019 film Mikhael, though it introduces the characters from the previous film in a new and distinct setting. While the two films aren't directly connected.

Marco was released worldwide on December 20, 2024, coinciding with the Christmas season. Its Hindi-dubbed version also hit theaters on the same day. The Telugu-dubbed version of Marco was released on January 1, 2025, followed by the Tamil version, which hit theaters on January 3, 2025. The film has reportedly become the highest-grossing A-rated Malayalam film of all time, the sixth highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2024, and the ninth highest-grossing Malayalam film of all time, with a worldwide collection of ₹102.55 crore, according to box office tracker Sacnilk.

The Kannada-dubbed version of Marco is releasing today across Karnataka. According to Cineloka.co.in, the film is set to screen in 27 Kannada shows in Bengaluru.

Marco Kannada Box Office Collection Day 1 prediction

After receiving an excellent response in Hindi, Marco was also well-received in Telugu. As reported by News18 Malayalam, the film achieved the highest collection for a Malayalam movie in Telugu, grossing ₹1.75 crore on its first day. Released in 300 theaters in Telugu on January 1, the film's success has raised expectations for a similar reception in Kannada.

Marco Cast and Crew

Marco features an impressive ensemble cast led by Unni Mukundan, Yukti Thareja, and Kabir Duhan Singh. Written and directed by Haneef Adeni, the film is produced by Shareef Muhammed under the banner of Cubes Entertainments. The music and background score are composed by Ravi Basrur, with sound design by Kishan and Sapthaa Records, while the film's visuals are captured by DOP Chandru Selvaraj. The editing is handled by Shameer Muhammed, and the action sequences are choreographed by Kalai Kingson.

Key behind-the-scenes contributors include Executive Producer Jumana Shareef, Chief Associate Director Syamanthak Pradeep, Production Controller Deepak Parameswaran, and Production Designer Sunil Das. The costume design is by Dhanya Balakrishnan, while the makeup is done by Sudhi Surendran. The VFX work is managed by 3 Doors, and audiography is handled by Rajakrishnan MR.