# Dunki (2023)

> A former soldier risks everything to help his Punjabi friends pursue an unauthorized route to Britain, turning migration, friendship, and longing into an emotional Hindi comedy-drama.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/885298

## Facts

- Runtime: 159 min
- Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Rajkumar Hirani
- Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Vikram Kochhar, Anil Grover, Boman Irani, Vicky Kaushal, Deven Bhojani, Sapna Sand
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15428134/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, warm, wistful, weekend viewing, bollywood movie night

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