Movie

Love Letter

1981 · 83 min

A quiet, painful immersion into obsessive love, where devotion and degradation blur and every tender moment carries a sting.

Overview: Yuko is in love with an old poet who happens to be also a married man. She waits patiently for him and only him, yet she is constantly being lust by others.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, romantic and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, love, isolation, betrayal
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence, gore and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
love
isolation
betrayal
grief
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong