# Churuli (2021)

> Two undercover policemen hunting a fugitive are swallowed by a profane parallel world where time, identity, and reality curl back on themselves.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/510433

## Facts

- Runtime: 114 min
- Genres: Mystery, Science Fiction, Horror
- Director: Lijo Jose Pellissery
- Cast: Vinay Forrt, Chemban Vinod Jose, Jaffer Idukki, Geethi Sangeetha, Joju George, Lukman Avaran, Surjith Gopinath, Soubin Shahir
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12625756/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: labyrinthine
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: surreal, eerie, grotesque, late night viewing, experimental cinema night

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