Is Paradise Road sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% 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 Paradise Road end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% 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 Paradise Road 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.

Is Paradise Road violent?

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 Paradise Road scary?

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.

Paradise Road

Name: Paradise Road
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 1997
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett, Julianna Margulies

Courage echoes forever.

Directed by Bruce Beresford

Produced by Samson Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures

1997122 min6.4 / 10

A historical drama about resilience and human connection forged through art amid the brutality of wartime imprisonment.

A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II.

Clusters

Doing Right In Disaster Tropical Island Movies Historical War Movies Asian City Movies Prison Movies

Genres

War Drama History

Keywords

Prison Island Singapore World War Ii Prisoner Of War Indonesia Pacific War 1940s

Questions people ask

Is Paradise Road sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Paradise Road end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Paradise Road easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Paradise Road violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Paradise Road scary? 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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