Movie

Oshiroi jō

1947 · 82 min

A quiet, sorrowful portrait of women carrying on through hardship, watched with patience and a heavy heart.

Overview: Depicting the lives and spirit of geisha during and after the war.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Survival, war, work, gender
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
war
work
gender
grief
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild