Is Man Facing Southeast sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% 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 Man Facing Southeast violent?

Not especially. Less violent 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 Man Facing Southeast scary?

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.

Does Man Facing Southeast 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 Man Facing Southeast 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.

Man Facing Southeast

Name: Man Facing Southeast
Genre: Mystery, Science Fiction, Drama
Released: 1987
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Lorenzo Quinteros, Hugo Soto, Inés Vernengo, Cristina Scaramuzza, Tomas Voth

Somewhere Between The Insane And The Unreal Lies The Mystery Of The Man Facing Southeast.

Directed by Eliseo Subiela

Produced by Cine-Qua-Non

1987109 min7.5 / 10

A philosophical mystery about an enigmatic stranger in a psychiatric hospital who challenges institutional authority and human cruelty through gentle wisdom and ambiguous origins.

A new patient mysteriously appears in a psychiatric ward. He claims to come from another planet to study humans and their behavior. The alien is gentle but criticizes humans for their harsh treatment of each other. The assigned psychiatrist is himself unhappy, and affected by the patient's insight. But he is ordered to treat the patient according to institutional procedure.

Clusters

Mental Illness Caregiving Faith and Doubt Stories Philosophical Life Reflections Witchcraft and Occult Movies Mental Illness And Psychosis

Genres

Mystery Science Fiction Drama

Keywords

Insanity Insane Asylum Telekinesis Psychiatric Hospital Psychological Thriller Psychiatry

Questions people ask

Is Man Facing Southeast sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Man Facing Southeast violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Man Facing Southeast scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does Man Facing Southeast end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Man Facing Southeast 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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