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TV series

Kurenai

1998 · 1 season

A quiet, somber drama about loss and divided love, carried by restrained performances and a steady, melancholy mood.

Overview
After having aborted her lover’s baby, thirty-four year-old Fuyuko undergoes an emergency hysterectomy and feels a loss of womanhood as she gives up her dreams of marriage and children. Kishi is caught between his enduring love for Fuyuko and his wife’s desire to keep their family together.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Grief, identity, love, betrayal
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Written by
    Machiko Nasu
    Starring
    Eriko Tamura, Masami Hisamoto, Naomi Kawashima, Ikki Sawamura, Miki Sakai, Takashi Tsukamoto, Kimiko Yo
    Music
    Nanpei Iwama
    Length
    1 seasons, 11 episodes
    Network
    Nippon News Network
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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