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Lovers Lost

1982 · 126 min

A slow, tender and ultimately devastating portrait of fragile lives in Osaka's nightlife, lingering in memory with quiet sorrow.

Directed by
Kinji Fukasaku
Genres
Drama, Romance
Overview
A poignant love story between a 29-year-old woman, who has once been a prostitute but is now the mistress of a wealthy jewelry merchant, and a 19-year-old college student.
How it feels
Melancholic, dark, romantic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, isolation, family, grief
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
Note
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Directed by
Kinji Fukasaku
Genres
Drama, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • isolation
  • family
  • grief
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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