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Door II: Tokyo Diary

1991 · 82 min

A slow, uneasy plunge into Tokyo's nightlife, blending quiet dread with moments of sudden violence.

Directed by
Banmei Takahashi
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Chikako Aoyama, Joe Yamanaka, Shingo Kazami
Overview
Ai is a call girl that makes good money for what she does but there’s always at risk no matter how good the money is.

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Directed by
Banmei Takahashi
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Chikako Aoyama, Joe Yamanaka, Shingo Kazami
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • survival
  • crime
  • power
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller
Directed by
Banmei Takahashi
Written by
Toshiyuki Mizutani
Starring
Chikako Aoyama, Joe Yamanaka, Shingo Kazami, Chiharu Iwamoto, Yukino Tobita, Tatsuo Yamada, Bang-ho Cho, Shirō Shimomoto
Music
Keisuke Shinohara
Cinematography
Ikuo Nakamura, Kazuhiro Miyoshi
Runtime
82 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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