The King (1995 film)

The King
Directed byShaji Kailas
Written byRenji Panicker
Produced byManjalamkuzhi Ali
StarringMammootty
CinematographyRavi K. Chandran
Dinesh Babu
Edited byL. Bhoominathan
Music byRajamani
Distributed byMAK Productions
Release date
  • 11 November 1995 (1995-11-11)
Running time
185 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

The King is a 1995 Indian Malayalam-language political action thriller film directed by Shaji Kailas, written by Renji Panicker and produced by Manjalamkuzhi Ali. The film stars Mammootty, alongside Murali, Vijayaraghavan, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, Vani Viswanath, Devan and Kazan Khan.[1][2]

The King was released on 23 October 1995, coinciding with Diwali, where it was declared the highest grossing Malayalam film of all time.[3]

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  3. ^ Praveen, S. R. (27 February 2017). "Slap, insult and tame the shrew — a common vein in Malayalam films". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.