Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does A Petal end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is A Petal easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

A Petal

Name: A Petal
Genre: Drama
Released: 1996
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Lee Jung-hyun, Moon Sung-keun, Lee Young-ran, Sul Kyung-gu, Chu Sang-mi

Standing on the threshold of your heart, she longs to be comforted…

Directed by Jang Sun-woo

Produced by Miracin Korea

1996101 min6.9 / 10

A deeply melancholic portrait of a woman haunted by childhood trauma from a historical atrocity, exploring how violence and loss reshape a life.

The story of a girl who experienced the Gwangju massacre at the age of 15, and its effect on her life in later years.

Clusters

Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Coping With Loss Loyalty Under Pressure Corrupted by Ambition East Asian History & Culture

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Gwangju Uprising Korean Girl Gwangju Democratization Movement

Questions people ask

Is A Petal sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is A Petal violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is A Petal scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Does A Petal end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is A Petal easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

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.

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