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Earthquake Bird

2019 · 107 min

A slow, moody plunge into jealousy and memory, where beauty and menace blur in a foreign city.

Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Tagline
Look beyond what you see
Overview
Tokyo, Japan, 1989. Lucy Fly, a foreigner who works as a translator, begins a passionate relationship with Teiji, a mysterious man obsessed with photography.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, tense and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, isolation, identity, betrayal
Content
Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery, romance, thriller
Directed by
Wash Westmoreland
Written by
Wash Westmoreland
Starring
Alicia Vikander, Riley Keough, Naoki Kobayashi, Kiki Sukezane, Yoshiko Sakuma, Ken Yamamura, Kazuhiro Muroyama, Crystal Kay
Music
Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne
Cinematography
Chung Chung-hoon
Runtime
107 min
Country
Japan, United States of America
Languages
English, Japanese

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