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Lullaby of Death

1982 · 111 min

A slow, shadowy descent into revenge and corruption, unsettling and emotionally heavy, with an eerie atmosphere that lingers.

Directed by
Yasuzō Masumura
Genres
Mystery, Horror, Drama
Overview
Also known as: For My Daughter's 7th Birthday. Many years following her mother’s suicide, Maya seeks out her father, who deserted them, for revenge. All intertwined with the investigation of journalists into local murders, the manipulations of a palmist known as the “blue moth”, and political corruption.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, corruption, grief, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by
Yasuzō Masumura
Genres
Mystery, Horror, Drama
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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