# Dhananjoy (2017)

> A Bengali true-crime courtroom drama interrogating the evidence, class politics, and institutional failures behind a condemned man's execution.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/322276

## Facts

- Runtime: 140 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Arindam Sil
- Cast: Anirban Bhattacharya, Mimi Chakraborty, Kaushik Sen, Anusha Viswanathan, Sudipta Chakraborty, Paran Banerjee, Satyam Bhattacharya, Mir Afsar Ali
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7166310/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: grim, investigative, somber, serious movie night, social justice discussion

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of justice and morality unfolds as one man's conviction raises questions about the legal system.

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