Movie

7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies

2013 · 117 min

A quietly heartbreaking look at a mother's desperate love inside a kill shelter, tender but tough to sit through.

Overview: Set within an animal shelter, where if the owner of an animal doesn't claim their pet in 7 days, the animal is put to sleep. Himawari, is a female dog and a mother. She tries to desperately save her baby dogs.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Parenthood, survival, death, isolation
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
survival
death
isolation
family
Places: workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none