Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth

Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi

Produced by Toei Animation

198875 min7.8 / 10

An epic, high-energy mythological battle where young warriors must save humanity from divine judgment, balancing spectacular action with themes of sacrifice and redemption.

The Sun God Abel returns to life, bent on punishing the humans and cleansing Earth from their presence. When Athena joins him, leaving humans to their fate, the Bronze Saints must defend the world in their greatest battle yet.

Questions people ask

  • Is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Does Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth 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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Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity85

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Surprise90

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Love95

How much audiences actually like it

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