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A Hundred Flowers

2022 · 104 min

A quiet, tender and heartbreaking look at memory and family, unfolding slowly with a soft emotional pull.

Directed by
Genki Kawamura
Genres
Drama
Starring
Masaki Suda, Mieko Harada, Masami Nagasawa
Tagline
Memories lost, memories found.
Overview
Diagnosed with dementia, Yuriko's mind quickly begins to fade. Yet, for her son Izumi, memories of the mother feel as vivid as when he lived them. One in particular, when he believed she had disappeared, haunts him terribly.

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  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Genki Kawamura
Genres
Drama
Starring
Masaki Suda, Mieko Harada, Masami Nagasawa
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 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
  • family
  • grief
  • parenthood
  • identity
Places
  • home
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
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Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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