Is Midnight's Children sad?

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.

Is Midnight's Children 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 Midnight's Children easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 62% 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 Midnight's Children scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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 Midnight's Children 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.

Midnight's Children

Name: Midnight's Children
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012
Duration: 148 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Satya Bhabha, Shahana Goswami, Shabana Azmi, Rajat Kapoor, Siddharth

A child and country were born at midnight once upon a time.

Directed by Deepa Mehta

Produced by Hamilton-Mehta Productions, Relativity Media

2012148 min5.5 / 10

A sweeping, introspective adaptation of Rushdie's magical-realist novel that intertwines the coming-of-age of two children with India's post-independence transformation.

The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation. A Canadian-British film adaptation of Salman Rushdie's novel of the same name.

Clusters

Reflective Life Stories Slow Character Dramas Quirky Characters Finding Purpose Artists Fooling Themselves Strong Female Characters

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is Midnight's Children sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Midnight's Children violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Midnight's Children easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Is Midnight's Children scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Midnight's Children 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.

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