# No Smoking (2007)

> A wealthy chain-smoker’s attempt to reclaim his habit plunges him into a coercive treatment labyrinth where addiction, authority, and reality itself become unstable.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22447

## Facts

- Runtime: 126 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama
- Director: Anurag Kashyap
- Cast: John Abraham, Ayesha Takia, Paresh Rawal, Ranvir Shorey, Kiku Sharda, Vikramaditya Motwane, Jesse Randhawa, Bipasha Basu
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0995740/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: paranoid, surreal, oppressive, late night viewing, arthouse thriller night

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