# Photograph (2019)

> A lonely Mumbai photographer recruits a reserved stranger to play his fiancée, and their practical deception opens the door to an unexpectedly tender connection.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/356099

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Ritesh Batra
- Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sanya Malhotra, Farrukh Jaffar, Akash Sinha, Abdul Quadir Amin, Sachin Khedekar, Denzil Smith, Brinda Trivedi
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7778680/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: slow
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, tender, meditative, quiet evening, date night

## Synopsis

Two strangers find connection in the bustling streets of Mumbai, transforming their lives unexpectedly.

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