# Lucknow Central (2017)

> Inside Lucknow Central prison, an aspiring singer and a band of inmates turn confinement into a defiant stage for friendship, music, and second chances.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/322637

## Facts

- Runtime: 147 min
- Genres: Drama, Action, Thriller
- Director: Ranjit Tiwari
- Cast: Farhan Akhtar, Diana Penty, Deepak Dobriyal, Gippy Grewal, Rajesh Sharma, Inaamulhaq, Ronit Roy, Ravi Kishan
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5697870/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: earnest, sentimental, hopeful, inspirational movie night, bollywood movie night

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