Does The Man Who Stole the Sun end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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 Who Stole the Sun scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% 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 Who Stole the Sun sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% 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 Who Stole the Sun easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 Who Stole the Sun violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.

The Man Who Stole the Sun

Name: The Man Who Stole the Sun
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1979
Duration: 147 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Kenji Sawada, Bunta Sugawara, Kimiko Ikegami, Kazuo Kitamura, Shigeru Kōyama

Directed by Kazuhiko Hasegawa

Produced by Kitty Films, Tristone Entertainment

1979147 min7.3 / 10

A tense psychological thriller about a humiliated teacher's descent into nuclear terrorism, blending intimate character study with high-stakes paranoia.

A high school science teacher is the butt of all his students' jokes, until their bus is hijacked on a school trip. But something more sinister lurks beneath the surface: he's building an atomic bomb in his apartment.

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Paranoid Reality Breakdown Action Movies With Explosions Professional Occupations Law Enforcement Officers

Genres

Crime Thriller Drama

Keywords

Plutonium Atomic Bomb 1970s Bus Hijacking Terrorism High School Teacher Police Inspector Science Teacher

Questions people ask

Does The Man Who Stole the Sun end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Man Who Stole the Sun scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Man Who Stole the Sun sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Man Who Stole the Sun easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Man Who Stole the Sun violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

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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