Is In This Corner of the World sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% 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 In This Corner of the World easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% 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 In This Corner of the World end with hope?

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.

Is In This Corner of the World violent?

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.

Is In This Corner of the World scary?

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.

In This Corner of the World

Name: In This Corner of the World
Genre: Animation, Drama, War, History
Released: 2016
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Non, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba, Minori Omi, Daisuke Ono

Torn apart by war. Brought together by love.

Directed by Sunao Katabuchi

Produced by GENCO, MAPPA

2016130 min7.9 / 10

A tender, visually poetic portrait of a young woman finding beauty and meaning in domestic life amid the encroaching darkness of wartime Japan.

Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…

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Questions people ask

Is In This Corner of the World sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is In This Corner of the World easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does In This Corner of the World end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is In This Corner of the World violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is In This Corner of the World scary? 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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