# Joji (2021)

> A frustrated engineering dropout turns his wealthy plantation family’s power struggle into a Macbeth-like campaign of greed, murder, and self-destruction.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/562639

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Director: Dileesh Pothan
- Cast: Fahadh Faasil, Baburaj, P N Sunny, Joji Mundakayam, Unnimaya Prasad, Shammi Thilakan, Alister Alex, Basil Joseph
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13206926/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, paranoid, bleak, serious movie night, arthouse crime night

## Synopsis

A young man's ambition spirals into a dark quest for wealth and power after a family tragedy.

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