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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

1975 · 95 min

A hypnotic, unsettling folk-tale that drifts between beauty and savagery, leaving a lingering chill.

Overview: A mountain bandit abducts a woman who demands he kill his other wives to please her, leading to a cycle of violence and madness fueled by superstition and obsession.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, absurd and romantic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Obsession, madness, death, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
madness
death
violence
betrayal
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild