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Sword of the Stranger

2007 · 103 min · Director: Masahiro Andô ★ IMDb 7.7 · 20,220 ratings

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A young boy and his dog find themselves the target of the Ming: a foreign dynasty that will stop at nothing. One day, a quiet and solemn warrior crosses their path, and becomes irrevocably connected with the two. A deal is struck and the warrior agrees to take the boy to a remote, Buddhist temple, where a kind monk is waiting to care for him and the dog. Unfortunately, the Ming have sent their elite, and they will test their strength, courage, and quality every step of the way.

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Emotional fingerprint

Sword of the Stranger (2007) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Love 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Love. Genres: Adventure, Action, Animation. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Empathy
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 33 %, then rises around 57 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension58 %58 %28 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension58 %58 %35 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension60 %59 %48 %34 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Empathy59 %52 %49 %36 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity51 %41 %36 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Tension48 %39 %35 %40 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity46 %36 %35 %43 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Curiosity48 %35 %30 %48 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Curiosity53 %39 %33 %53 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity55 %41 %31 %55 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Curiosity58 %50 %33 %50 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension68 %65 %48 %40 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Tension75 %73 %55 %34 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Tension73 %71 %43 %29 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Tension71 %71 %29 %21 %
77.5 %≈ 80′Tension74 %74 %33 %18 %
82.5 %≈ 85′Tension76 %76 %43 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 90′Tension74 %65 %46 %24 %
92.5 %≈ 95′Relief68 %45 %52 %20 %
97.5 %≈ 100′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

TN
Tomoya Nagase

YC
Yuri Chinen

Koichi Yamadera

Luo-Lang (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Shogen Itadori (voice)

Unshô Ishizuka

Lord Akaike (voice)

Mamoru Miyano

Jurota (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

Hagihime (voice)

JH
Jun Hazumi

Zekkai (voice)

TS
Tomoyuki Shimura

Isogai (voice)

TK
Takurou Kitagawa

Fuchinobe (voice)

AI
Atsushi Ii

Master Bai-Luan (voice)

Hirofumi Nojima

Feng-Wu (voice)

MA
Masaki Aizawa

Yue-Shen (voice)

FM
Fumie Mizusawa

Mu-Mao (voice)

JM
Junko Minagawa

Mu-You (voice)

KF
Kohei Fukuhara

Shui-Chen (voice)

Katsuhisa Houki

Huo-Chou (voice)

Cho

Gohei (voice)

Ai Orikasa

Itadori's Wife (voice)

KT
Keiko Tsukamoto

Yori (voice)

Details

Directed by
Masahiro Andô
Written by
Masahiro Andô, Fumihiko Takayama
Type
Animation
Released
2007
Runtime
103 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 20,220 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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