
Wrath of Daimajin
Directed by Kazuo Mori
Produced by Daiei Film
A feudal-era adventure where enslaved villagers and determined boys face a tyrannical lord, with a giant monster deity intervening as both threat and salvation.
In a mountainous region of Japan, Lord Arakawa kidnaps the men of nearby villages to use as slave labor, producing gunpowder from his sulfur pits. A band of young boys decide to rescue their enslaved fathers on their own.
Questions people ask
Is Wrath of Daimajin violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Wrath of Daimajin scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Does Wrath of Daimajin end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Wrath of Daimajin sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Wrath of Daimajin 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Wrath of Daimajin
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Wrath of Daimajin
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Wrath of Daimajin, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Wrath of Daimajin, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Wrath of Daimajin, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































