Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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 Faust end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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.

Yes. More frightening 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.

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.

Is Faust 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.

Faust

Name: Faust
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Released: 2011
Duration: 140 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Johannes Zeiler, Anton Adasinsky, Isolda Dychauk-Ott, Georg Friedrich, Hanna Schygulla

Directed by Aleksandr Sokurov

Produced by Proline Film

2011140 min6.6 / 10

A dark, philosophically weighted adaptation of the Faust myth that explores obsession, guilt, and damnation through a doctor's doomed infatuation and supernatural bargain.

A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to conjure their union in exchange for his soul.

Questions people ask

Is Faust sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Faust end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Faust scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Faust violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Faust 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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