13 Assassins

13 Assassins elicits strong Excitement and Anticipation, driven by the meticulous planning and execution of the ambush and the epic, prolonged final battle against overwhelming odds. Viewers experience significant Anxiety due to the extreme danger faced by the samurai and the cunning of their adversary. Deep Sadness and Empathy are evoked by the initial horrific acts of Lord Naritsugu and the profound sacrifice undertaken by the samurai for justice. The film also inspires Inspiration and a sense of Satisfaction as the heroes bravely confront and ultimately challenge pure evil, despite the immense personal cost. The disturbing nature of Naritsugu's cruelty also contributes significantly to the emotional landscape.