# Sanak (2021)

> A martial-arts specialist battles through a confined hostage crisis to save his wife and fellow captives from a ruthless threat.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/561320

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller
- Director: Kanishk Varma
- Cast: Vidyut Jammwal, Rukmini Maitra, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Neha Dhupia, Kiran Karmarkar, Chandan Roy, Sunil Palwal, Daniele Balconi
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13912632/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: propulsive, tense, heightened, action movie night, martial arts marathon

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