‘Marakkar’ Wins Best Film at India’s National Film Awards1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minutePriyadarshan’s Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea has won best feature film at India’s National Film Awards which were announced Monday.
The Malayalam-language film, a period epic starring Mohanlal, had its global release halted last year by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is now due to release in May 2021. The film also won awards for special effects and costume.
The awards are for 2019 and were due to be announced a year ago, before the pandemic intervened.
Image credit: Aashirvad Cinemas
