# Wazir (2016)

> A grieving ATS officer and a wheelchair-bound chess master form an unlikely alliance to outmaneuver a hidden enemy in a high-stakes crime thriller.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/162343

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Thriller, Action, Crime
- Director: Bejoy Nambiar
- Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar, Aditi Rao Hydari, John Abraham, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Manav Kaul, Prakash Belawadi, Murali Sharma
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315642/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, slick, melancholic, late night thriller viewing, bollywood movie night

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