Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Directed by Cellin Gluck, Shinji Higuchi

Produced by Protean Image Group, Cine Bazar

2005128 min6.3 / 10

A tense alternate-history war thriller that uses submarine warfare and atomic anxiety to explore themes of futility, duty, and the human cost of conflict.

A drama set during World War II where a submarine carrying a secret weapon attempts to stop a planned third atomic bombing of Japan. Based on Harutoshi Fukui's novel Shuusen no Lorelei.

Questions people ask

  • Is Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean end with hope? 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.

32/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity40

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise23

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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