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Funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Scare4
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Melancholic and moving
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
- Catharsis5
Humor
Plenty of dark humor and absurdist humor
- Dark Humor9
- Absurdist Humor8
- Satire & Parody7
World
The mind and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Novelty9
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout visual style and sound design
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumTense
No Smoking is tense.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneMelancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
HighPlenty of dark humor and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of dark humor and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
HighThe mind and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Surrealism8Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout visual style and sound design
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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A heavily addicted smoker is unprepared for the true price he must pay when he asks a guru's help to kick the habit.
Psychological ThrillerDark SatireSurreal & AbsurdistAddiction DramaStylized & IntenseUnconventional PlotPhilosophical ExplorationBleak HumorThought-Provoking
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Is No Smoking worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is No Smoking rated?
Strong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.
How long is No Smoking?
2 h 6 min
No Smoking runs 2 h 6 min.
What language is No Smoking in?
Hindi
It was made in Hindi. Produced in India.
In how many countries can I watch No Smoking?
76
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What tropes does No Smoking use?
Accidental PervertAin't Too Proud to BegBatty Lip BurblingBland-Name ProductThe Cavalier YearsEverybody SmokesElevator GagShot at DawnMouth Full of SmokesRevised EndingProud Papa Passes Out the CigarsSweeping the Tableand 14 more
TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for No Smoking, including Accidental Pervert, Ain't Too Proud to Beg, Batty Lip Burbling.