
Men Behind the Sun
Awful, bloody, sick and… true!
Directed by Mou Tun-Fei
Produced by Sil-Metropole Organisation
A brutal, unflinching historical horror film documenting the systematic torture and biological experimentation inflicted on prisoners of war at Unit 731.
Japanese troops round up Chinese and Russian prisoners of war and take them to unit 731, where they're horribly tortured and experimented on to test new biological weapons.
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Questions people ask
Is Men Behind the Sun violent? Yes, very. More violent than 100% of films.
Does Men Behind the Sun end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 100% of films.
Is Men Behind the Sun scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is Men Behind the Sun easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.
Is Men Behind the Sun one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 92% of films.
Is Men Behind the Sun sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Men Behind the Sun
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Men Behind the Sun
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Men Behind the Sun, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Men Behind the Sun, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Men Behind the Sun, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




















































