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XX: Graceful Beautiful Beast

1997 · 86 min

A grim, quietly tense Japanese thriller about a woman raised to kill, carrying a cold, uneasy mood throughout.

Directed by
Nobuyuki Saitō
Overview
The story of Shien brought up as a killing machine in a nunnery. Can she flee from the clutches of the underground organization?
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Survival, isolation, violence, freedom
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
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In this series

XX

  1. XX: Beautiful WeaponMovie · 1993
  2. XX: Beautiful HunterMovie · 1994
  3. XX: Beautiful BeastMovie · 1995
  4. XX: Beautiful TargetMovie · 1995
  5. XX: Beautiful Killing MachineMovie · 1996
  6. XX: Beautiful PreyMovie · 1996
  7. XX: Graceful Beautiful BeastMovie · 1997 This title
  8. Another XX: Matori WomanMovie · 1998

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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror4
    Humour1
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Directed by
    Nobuyuki Saitō
    Written by
    Masato Katō, Nobuyuki Saitō
    Starring
    Kaori Shimamura, Takashi Shikauchi, Kenichi Yajima, Kenichi Endo, Rie Imamura, Moeko Ezawa
    Runtime
    86 min
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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