# Sherni (2021)

> A principled forest officer confronts a dangerous tigress, local politics, and the human appetite for spectacle in a quietly incisive conservation drama.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/591863

## Facts

- Runtime: 130 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Amit Masurkar
- Cast: Vidya Balan, Brijendra Kala, Vijay Raaz, Sharat Saxena, Mukul Chadda, Ila Arun, Neeraj Kabi, Gopal Datt
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10741542/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: serious, contemplative, witty, thoughtful evening, environmental film night

## Synopsis

A determined forest officer battles nature and politics to protect a village from a deadly predator.

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