# Shaitan (2011)

> A volatile Hindi crime thriller about alienated young friends whose drug-fueled recklessness mutates into a fake kidnapping and a battle with compromised police authority.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/48737

## Facts

- Runtime: 126 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Bejoy Nambiar
- Cast: Rajeev Khandelwal, Kalki Koechlin, Shiv Panditt, Neil Bhoopalam, Gulshan Devaiah, Kirti Kulhari, Rajit Kapoor, Rajat Barmecha
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1836912/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: dark, tense, disturbing, late night thriller viewing, bollywood crime marathon

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