# Major (2022)

> A reverent action biopic follows Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan from intimate personal beginnings to his courageous stand during the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/424718

## Facts

- Runtime: 149 min
- Genres: Action, History, Drama
- Director: Sashi Kiran Tikka
- Cast: Adivi Sesh, Saiee Manjrekar, Sobhita Dhulipala, Murali Sharma, Prakash Raj, Revathi, Vinay Nallakadi, Anish Kuruvilla
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9851854/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: earnest, intense, patriotic, historical drama night, indian cinema marathon

## Synopsis

A gripping portrayal of bravery and sacrifice during one of India's darkest hours.

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