# Emilia Pérez (2024)

> A cartel boss recruits a lawyer to stage his death and begin life anew as Emilia, triggering a flamboyant musical reckoning with identity, family, and violence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/902722

## Facts

- Runtime: 132 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Jacques Audiard
- Cast: Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, Edgar Ramírez, Mark Ivanir, Eduardo Aladro, Emiliano Hasan
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20221436/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: audacious, theatrical, sensual, arthouse movie night, musical film night

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