# Kathal (2023)

> A determined young inspector turns a politician’s missing jackfruits into an unexpectedly revealing small-town police investigation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/864877

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Yashowardhan Mishra
- Cast: Sanya Malhotra, Anant Joshi, Vijay Raaz, Rajpal Yadav, Neha Saraf, Govind Pandey, Gurpal Singh, Brijendra Kala
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18413766/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, warm, irreverent, lazy sunday, lighthearted movie night

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