# Hotel Mumbai (2019)

> During the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, hotel workers and guests transform a luxury landmark into a desperate refuge where courage is measured in lives protected.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/278728

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Thriller, History, Drama, Action
- Director: Anthony Maras
- Cast: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Anupam Kher, Jason Isaacs, Suhail Nayyar, Amandeep Singh
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5461944/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, breathless, tense, intense movie night, historical film marathon

## Synopsis

A harrowing tale of survival unfolds as a group of hotel staff and guests confront unimaginable terror.

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