# Virus (2019)

> An ensemble Malayalam medical thriller chronicles Kerala's Nipah outbreak as fear, sacrifice, and coordinated public-health action collide.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/409505

## Facts

- Runtime: 152 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Aashiq Abu
- Cast: Kunchacko Boban, Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, Madonna Sebastian, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Sreenath Bhasi, Joju George, Revathi
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8941440/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: tense, compassionate, gripping, serious movie night, socially conscious viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of courage and resilience during a deadly outbreak that tests humanity's limits.

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