Is 1 Litre of Tears sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 1 Litre of Tears violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 1 Litre of Tears scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does 1 Litre of Tears end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is 1 Litre of Tears easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

1 Litre of Tears

Name: 1 Litre of Tears
Genre: Drama
Released: 2005
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Asae Oonishi, Kazuko Kato, Kaori Torii, Yoshimi Ashikawa, Yoneko Matsukane

Directed by Riki Okamura

Produced by Toei Company, All Out

200598 min7.8 / 10

A deeply intimate portrait of a teenage girl confronting terminal illness, grounded in family bonds and the struggle to find meaning and dignity in the face of inevitable decline.

15-year-old Aya Kito was an ordinary girl, the daughter of a family who works at a tofu shop, and a soon-to-be high schooler. However, odd things have been happening to Aya lately. She has been falling down often and walks strange. Her mother, Shioka, takes Aya to see the doctor. How will Aya react when told about her disease? And how will Aya live from now on?

Clusters

Coping With Grief Death and Dying

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Based On True Story Terminal Illness

Questions people ask

Is 1 Litre of Tears sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is 1 Litre of Tears violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is 1 Litre of Tears scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Does 1 Litre of Tears end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is 1 Litre of Tears easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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