# Batti Gul Meter Chalu (2018)

> A morally compromised lawyer takes on a privatized electricity company after his friend's ruin exposes the human cost of inflated bills.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/341358

## Facts

- Runtime: 161 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Shree Narayan Singh
- Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Yami Gautam Dhar, Divyendu Sharma, Farida Jalal, Sushmita Mukherjee, Samir Soni, Rajendra Chawla
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7720922/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: melodramatic, witty, earnest, social issue discussion, bollywood movie night

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