Mulk

Mulk

Directed by Anubhav Sinha

Produced by Soham Rockstar Entertainment, Benaras Mediaworks

2018140 min6.7 / 10

A searing drama about a Muslim family's struggle against collective blame and systemic prejudice following a tragedy, grappling with identity, innocence, and the burden of religious suspicion.

The youngest son of a Muslim family settled in Benaras gets involved in terrorist activities, leading to a bomb blast massacre. His actions have an adverse effect on the family who are left to defend themselves as people who are innocent and not anti-nationals.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mulk sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Mulk scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Mulk violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is Mulk easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Mulk end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

46/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity44

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise39

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Mulk

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mulk

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mulk, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mulk, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mulk, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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