# Ayyappanum Koshiyum (2020)

> A volatile clash between a principled Kerala police officer and an entitled ex-soldier becomes a searching examination of pride, privilege, and masculinity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/463637

## Facts

- Runtime: 177 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
- Director: Sachy
- Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Biju Menon, Anil Nedumangad, Ranjith, Gowry Nandha, Anna Reshma Rajan, Sabumon Abdusamad, Anu Mohan
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11322920/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, confrontational, witty, focused evening viewing, malayalam cinema night

## Synopsis

A gripping confrontation between authority and ambition unfolds in a small village.

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