6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sanctuary (1995)
Sanctuary (1995)
Overview
Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician aiming to become the youngest member of the Japanese parliament. But while they both live in different ways, Hojo and Asami share the same past; both of them were survivors of the Killing Fields of Cambodia. With the aggression and survival instincts they learned in the Cambodian jungles, Hojo and Asami strive in both the Yakuza and political world to reform Japan into their own sanctuary.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician aiming to become the youngest member of the Japanese parliament. But while they both live in different ways, Hojo and Asami share the same past; both of them were survivors of the Killing Fields of Cambodia. With the aggression and survival instincts they learned in the Cambodian jungles, Hojo and Asami strive in both the Yakuza and political world to reform Japan into their own sanctuary.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's political bias cannot be assessed as no plot details or thematic content were provided for analysis, leading to a neutral rating.
Due to the absence of specific information regarding the movie's content, casting, and narrative themes, a neutral assessment was applied for both representation and narrative framing.
Secondary
Without specific plot or character details for 'Sanctuary' by Yukio Fuji, it is not possible to evaluate its portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, no depiction can be identified based on the information provided.
Based on the IMDb ID tt0432043, the film 'Sanctuary' (2004) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on crime and political ambition, without any elements pertaining to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1995 film "Sanctuary" is an adaptation of the Japanese manga series. All major characters, including the two male protagonists Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami, maintain their original genders as established in the source material.
The 1995 film "Sanctuary" is a Japanese adaptation of a Japanese manga series. The characters in the source material are Japanese, and the film features a Japanese cast portraying these characters, with no changes to their established race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.2
5.7
Critic Ratings
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