Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 sad than 70% 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 Gandahar end with hope?

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.

Is Gandahar 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.

Gandahar

Name: Gandahar
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure
Released: 1987
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Catherine Chevallier, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Anny Duperey, Christine Pâris, Georges Wilson

‘In a thousand years, Gandahar was destroyed, and all its people massacred. A thousand years ago, Gandahar will be saved, and what can’t be avoided will be.”

Directed by René Laloux

Produced by Films A2, Col.Ima.Son

198783 min6.9 / 10

A visually poetic, surreal science-fiction meditation on utopia under threat, blending philosophical ambiguity with dreamlike imagery and existential dread.

On the planet Gandahar where peace reigns and poverty is unknown, this utopian lifestyle is upset by reports of people at the outlying frontiers being turned to stone. Sylvain is sent to investigate this mysterious threat.

Clusters

Religious Horror Movies Dark Comedy Nightmares Paranoid Sci-Fi Conspiracies Mental Illness Caregiving Art and Philosophy Movements

Genres

Animation Science Fiction Fantasy Adventure

Keywords

Utopia Invasion Surrealism Robot Adult Animation Visual Poetry

Questions people ask

Is Gandahar scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Gandahar sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Gandahar end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Gandahar violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Gandahar 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.

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