Is The Man from the Sea sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% 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 The Man from the Sea 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.

Does The Man from the Sea end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful 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 The Man from the Sea scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% 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 The Man from the Sea 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.

The Man from the Sea

Name: The Man from the Sea
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Released: 2018
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Dean Fujioka, Mayu Tsuruta, Taiga Nakano, Junko Abe, Adipati Dolken

The sea gives, and takes away.

Directed by Koji Fukada

Produced by Kaninga Pictures, Nikkatsu Corporation

2018107 min5.8 / 10

A mysterious, melancholic fantasy about a man emerging from the sea with no memory, exploring identity, displacement, and the unknowable.

A man is found washed up on a beach in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, suffering from amnesia and speaking in broken Indonesian and Japanese.

Clusters

Mental Illness Caregiving Dark Stories About Forbidden Desire Loneliness and Longing Faith and Doubt Stories

Genres

Fantasy Drama

Questions people ask

Is The Man from the Sea sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Man from the Sea violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does The Man from the Sea end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Man from the Sea scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Man from the Sea 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.

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