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Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

2026 · 116 min

This is a heavy, unflinching journey into the psychological wreckage left behind by conflict.

Directed by
Shinya Tsukamoto
Genres
Drama, War
Overview
Vietnam veteran Allen Nelson returns with severe PTSD, winding up on the streets before crossing paths with Dr. Daniels of the Veterans Affairs who sets about trying to help him.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Measured and demanding.
About
War, trauma, guilt, violence
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Shinya Tsukamoto
Genres
Drama, War
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity8
Emotional weight10

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Genres
drama, war
Directed by
Shinya Tsukamoto
Written by
Shinya Tsukamoto
Starring
Rodney Hicks, Geoffrey Rush, Tatyana Ali, Mark Merphy, Lily Franky, Joshua Léger, Malak Lunsford, Ian MacGillivray
Music
ermhoi
Runtime
116 min
Country
Japan, United States of America, Vietnam
Languages
English, Vietnamese

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