# 2018 (2023)

> An expansive Malayalam disaster thriller turns the 2018 Kerala floods into a moving portrait of strangers uniting against overwhelming water.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/617049

## Facts

- Runtime: 150 min
- Genres: Thriller, Action, Adventure
- Director: Jude Anthany Joseph
- Cast: Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, Narain, Asif Ali, Lal, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Aju Varghese, Aparna Balamurali
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9006564/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tense, harrowing, hopeful, rainy day, serious movie night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of survival amidst chaos as communities unite against nature's fury.

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