Movie

The Garden of Evening Mists

2019 · 120 min

A slow, haunting story of memory and healing, with quiet tension and a tender romance unfolding amid historical trauma.

Overview: A woman seeking a quiet life in post-World War II British Malaya finds love and a common interest in gardening with a mysterious Japanese man.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, tense and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Memory, grief, healing, love
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: memory
grief
healing
love
identity
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild