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An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

1984 · 102 min

A lush, sensual period drama that blends romantic longing with a quiet rebellion against social constraints.

Overview: Rebellious Yu Yuan-gi becomes a Taoist priestess in order to avoid traditional roles designated to her as a woman by the society and focus on her studies and poetry. However, her trysts with both her maid and a ronin lead to trouble.
How it feels: Romantic, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, love, gender, freedom
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
love
gender
freedom
betrayal
Places: single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong