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Man Behind the Sun

1988 · 105 min · Director: Tun-Fei Mou, Mou Tun-Fei ★ IMDb 6.1 · 8,444 ratings

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Story of a Japanese terror camp in the end of WW2, where the Japanese are using the Chinese as guinea pigs in terrible experiments to develop deadly bacterial-plagues.

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Man Behind the Sun (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 40%, Disgust 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Disgust, Fear. Genres: Drama, History, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Disgust and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Disturbing
  • Tension
  • Anger

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Disgust

Dominant emotion: Anger

Disturbing
Tension
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 18 %, then peaks around 63 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityDisturbingTensionAnger
2.5 %≈ 3′Disturbing35 %30 %27 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Disturbing36 %26 %31 %15 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension40 %25 %39 %16 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Tension53 %43 %46 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Sadness66 %61 %50 %50 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Disturbing68 %63 %53 %51 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Disturbing71 %68 %60 %54 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Disturbing79 %76 %65 %63 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Disturbing75 %71 %61 %60 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Disturbing74 %70 %60 %55 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Disgust83 %80 %70 %60 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Disturbing90 %87 %74 %71 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Disgust93 %90 %69 %81 %
67.5 %≈ 71′Disturbing92 %81 %75 %74 %
72.5 %≈ 76′Tension89 %61 %85 %50 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Tension85 %57 %84 %40 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Disturbing84 %66 %81 %51 %
87.5 %≈ 92′Tension85 %68 %80 %65 %
92.5 %≈ 97′Anger83 %66 %68 %74 %
97.5 %≈ 102′Anger80 %68 %55 %78 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

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

GW
Gang Wang

DY
Dai Yao Wu

WR
Wang Runshen

Camp Lieutenant

RW
Runshen Wang

HG
Hsu Gou

TL
Tie Long Jin

MZ
Mei Zhaohua

Takamura

ZQ
Zhe Quan

ZG
Zhang Guowen

WY
Wong Ying-Kit

Details

Directed by
Tun-Fei Mou, Mou Tun-Fei
Written by
Mei Liu, Wen Yuan Mou, Dun Jing Teng, Liu Mei
Type
Movies
Released
1988
Runtime
105 min
Country
Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 8,444 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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