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2019 · 123 min · R

Hotel Mumbai

Directed by Anthony Maras · Thriller, History, Drama, Action

Hotel Mumbai (2019) is a Thriller film, directed by Anthony Maras set in Mumbai during the 2000s. It runs 123 minutes and is rated R.

A survival, with a tense and bleak tone. Themes of survival and family & loyalty play out through single location / bottle and multiple perspectives.

Composer
Volker Bertelmann
Cinematography
Nick Remy Matthews
Cast
Dev PatelArmie HammerNazanin BoniadiTilda Cobham-HerveyAnupam KherJason IsaacsSuhail NayyarAmandeep Singh

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Mumbai
Setting
Urban
When
2000s

Premise & themes

Premise
Survival
Themes
SurvivalFamily & Loyalty
Structure
Single Location / BottleMultiple Perspectives
Tone
TenseBleak

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
True Story

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