Yes. More sad than 82% 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 Aria 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.

Somewhat. More frightening 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.

Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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 Aria easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Aria

Name: Aria
Genre: Music, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1987
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: John Hurt, Theresa Russell, Sophie Ward, Buck Henry, Beverly D'Angelo

Ten great directors. One unforgettable film. The most sensual experience you'll ever have in a movie theater.

Directed by Franc Roddam, Julien Temple, Jean-Luc Godard, Bill Bryden, Derek Jarman, Robert Altman, Nicolas Roeg, Ken Russell, Bruce Beresford, Charles Sturridge

Produced by Lightyear Entertainment, Virgin Vision

198797 min5.3 / 10

A visually audacious anthology film where ten auteur directors interpret operatic arias through surreal, often darkly sensual vignettes that prioritize artistic experimentation over narrative coherence.

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound, and is an interpretation of the particular aria.

Questions people ask

Is Aria sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Aria end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Aria scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Aria violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is Aria easy watching? 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.