Our Time Will Come

Our Time Will Come

Directed by Ann Hui

Produced by Bona Film Group, Distribution Workshop

2017130 min6.0 / 10

A wartime drama about resistance and personal agency, following a teacher and her fiancé as they navigate Japanese occupation and join the fight for freedom.

In Japanese-occupied Hong Kong, a school teacher and her would-be-fiancé link up with Chinese guerrilla fighters, forging their own path to freedom.

Questions people ask

  • Is Our Time Will Come sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is Our Time Will Come scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Our Time Will Come violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Does Our Time Will Come end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Our Time Will Come 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.

25/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity48

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise11

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Our Time Will Come

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Our Time Will Come

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Our Time Will Come, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Our Time Will Come, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Our Time Will Come, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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