# Happy Birthday (2022)

> A surreal Telugu action comedy turns a gun-ownership amendment into a riotous collision of eccentric lives and escalating chaos.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/650659

## Facts

- Runtime: 154 min
- Genres: Action, Comedy
- Director: Ritesh Rana
- Cast: Lavanya Tripathi, Satya, Vennela Kishore, Naresh Agastya, Gundu Sudarshan, Getup Srinu, Privij, Rahul Ramakrishna
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21149558/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: surreal, irreverent, chaotic, group movie night, cult cinema night

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