The New Gulliver

The New Gulliver

Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko

Produced by Mosfilm

193575 min5.7 / 10

A fantastical stop-motion dream-fable that uses Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput as a vehicle for social critique of capitalist exploitation, blending whimsy with ideological weight.

Young boy dreams of himself as a version of Gulliver who has landed in Lilliput suffering under capitalist inequality and exploitation.

Questions people ask

  • Is The New Gulliver violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does The New Gulliver end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is The New Gulliver sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is The New Gulliver easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The New Gulliver 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.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity90

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise6

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The New Gulliver

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The New Gulliver

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The New Gulliver, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The New Gulliver, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The New Gulliver, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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